September 20, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Karen FreedmanFreedman has worked on behalf of LGBTQ youth, young sexual abuse victims, children affected by domestic violence, teenagers aging out of foster care, children suffering from mental illnesses, young people in foster care who have educational challenges and immigrant youth in foster care.
By Phil Albinus
8 minute read
September 20, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Lisa LinskyUnder Linsky's leadership, McDermott has worked with organizations such as Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders, the Center on Halsted's Legal Referral Program, the Howard Brown Legal Clinic, the Sexuality and Gender Law Clinic at Columbia Law School, Lambda Legal, the Mattachine Society of D.C., the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission, and Immigration Equality.
By Phil Albinus
9 minute read
September 20, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Sarah FittsFitts has a passion for clean energy and environmental justice that she explores as a corporate partner at Debevoise & Plimpton, where she is a member of the firm's mergers & acquisitions group and co-chair of its energy & natural resources group.
By Phil Albinus
7 minute read
October 14, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Public Service: Carey DunneCarey Dunne has represented business giants in matters ranging from investment securities to white-collar crime, antitrust allegations, and other matters. Along with his in-house commitments, the 57-year-old has taken on projects to improve the larger community.
By Phil Albinus
4 minute read
October 14, 2014 | New York Law Journal
Martin LiptonNot only did he develop a tactic to ward off hostile takeovers when M&As were transforming the business landscape, he also helped to build one of the most profitable law firms in the world.
By Phil Albinus
4 minute read
October 14, 2014 | New York Law Journal
Bettina "Betsy" PlevanShe has left her mark on the legal community as a first-class litigator and a generous and committed advocate for the advancement of women in the profession.
By Phil Albinus
4 minute read
October 14, 2014 | New York Law Journal
John DunneIt was Attica prisoners who asked to meet with him post-riot. "You could feel the anger and frustration," he said, adding that the best part of his job is to continue to address the criminal justice issues he has worked on for 60 years.
By Phil Albinus
4 minute read
October 14, 2014 | New York Law Journal
Victor KovnerHe is a champion of free speech and a devoted public servant who has worked tirelessly to improve the efficiency of the courts, the quality of the bench and the standards of the profession.
By Phil Albinus
4 minute read
October 14, 2014 | New York Law Journal
Sheila BostonHer passion to make the world a better place is reflected in her commitment to do the best for her clients, help those in need and create a more diverse and inclusive legal profession.
By Phil Albinus
5 minute read
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