L-R: David Crow of the Legal Aid Society, Denis J. McInerney and Dara L. Sheinfeld of Davis Polk & Wardwell. Courtesy photos Davis Polk and Legal Aid Society Team to Knock 15 Years Off Sex-Trafficking Survivor's Sentence
The firm spent more than 2,000 pro bono hours representing the woman who received the harshest sentence of eight defendants' charges after a fight erupted when her loved ones confronted her trafficker, resulting in the death of one of the trafficker's associates.
September 25, 2024 at 07:30 AM
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Pro Bono
Davis Polk & Wardwell senior counsel Denis McInerney calls it one of the greatest days of his life.
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