Aidan Skiles

Law Clerk - Fall 2026

Aidan Skiles is a Civil Rights Law Clerk at CAIR-Chicago. He attends the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law and expects to graduate in December 2026. Aidan holds a B.A. in Economics with a minor in Political Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His legal career is oriented toward public interest, civil rights, and human rights. Currently, he is a student clinician with the International Human Rights Clinic at UIC Law, working on international human rights and environmental law matters. Before that, he served with AmeriCorps at Chicago HOPES for Kids, supporting literacy for young children experiencing homelessness. Outside of law, Aidan loves to travel, read, and watch films. He is also a devoted White Sox fan.