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Mark Heyrman

Mark Heyrman, J.D. - Mark Heyrman is a Clinical Professor of Law and Faculty Director of Clinical Programs at the University of Chicago Law School.  He is a past president and current Board member of the Mental Health Association in Illinois (MHAI) and chairs the MHAI Public Policy Committee.  He is the facilitator of the Illinois Mental Health Summit which he helped found.  Mark serves on the Illinois Mental Health Planning and Advisory Council and chairs its Policy and Advocacy Committee.  He is a member of the Mental Health Law Committees of the Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association.  In 1988 Mark served as Executive Director of the Governor’s Commission to Revise the Mental Health Code of Illinois.  He receives the Gold Bell Award from the Mental Health Association in Illinois as Mental Health Person of the Year in 2001 and the Pro Bono Award from Equip for Equality, Inc., in 2003.  Mark is a graduate of the University if Chicago Law School.

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