Philip Horton, who chairs Arnold & Porter’s pro bono committee, said he believes an American Bar Association report concerning the immigration removal system was the largest single-year pro bono project the firm has ever undertaken.
If it isn’t, the other one must have been pretty big. The firm assembled a team that included four partners, three counsel, 24 associates and two staff attorneys, which logged 13,000 pro bono hours to produce the 500-page report. Lawrence Schneider, an Arnold & Porter partner who oversaw the project, said one of the report’s recommendations is to move the courts out from under the Justice Department’s purview and under an independent Article I court system.
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