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On an early August morning, I stood in a small gymnasium at Logan Correctional Center, a state-run women’s prison in southwestern Illinois. Standing shoulder to shoulder with 30 other volunteers, we ...

Jonathan Sharp is a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at the Environmental Litigation Group, P.C., where he oversees financial strategy, conducts case evaluations, and manages assets to support victims of ...