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Delaware Law Weekly

Wilson Sonsini Lawyer Recognized for Pro Bono Guardianship Work

"[Nora] Crawford has distinguished herself by her willingness to take even the most difficult cases and by her consistently thorough, detailed and meticulously edited reports," Court of Chancery Magistrate Selena E. Molina said.
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Daily Report Online

Three Legal Nonprofits Raise $60K on Georgia Gives Day

"It was amazing. We set a goal of raising $10,000 and we reached that goal by Monday, the day before Giving Tuesday, so we upped the goal to $15,000, [and] it blew it out of the park," she said, adding donors were allowed to contribute prior to Georgia Gives Day while counting as donations for that day.
4 minute read

International Edition

Sometimes It Is Not All About Winning

This week's British Legal Awards and A-List rankings show there's so much success to celebrate beyond shiny trophies, though they are nice too, writes The London Lawyer.
5 minute read

International Edition

The Top Law Firms to Work For: The UK A-List, 2023

More than 80 of the largest firms operating in the UK were ranked by their revenue per lawyer, pro bono commitment, racial diversity and gender diversity to create this year's A-List.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Justice-for-All Theme Undergirds Microsoft's 20-Year-Old Pro Bono Program

"It's meaningful work that allows people to use their skills to make a positive difference in this world while learning and growing as professionals and human beings," said Beth Henderson, senior director of the program.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

'Very Important': State's Legal Nonprofits Seeking Donations on Georgia Gives Day

"It can mean whether or not we make our budget," said Rachel Spears, executive director of the Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta. "Like many nonprofits, we don't know until Dec. 31 if we'll make our budget and revenue. And Georgia Gives Day can certainly make the difference at year's end."
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Historic Blues Album Aided by Baker Botts Pro Bono Work Gets 2 Grammy Nominations

A Baker Botts team negotiated a deal that led to the release of a Smithsonian Folkways Recordings album featuring tracks from extensive archives of folklorist Robert "Mack" McCormick of Houston.
2 minute read

International Edition

Rwanda: UK Supreme Court Victors on Why Sunak Can't 'Change Facts' Through Legislation

'My prediction is that there is no way what he is proposing gets off the ground,' one lawyer who worked on the Supreme Court case said of the Prime Minister's plans.
4 minute read

International Edition

How Hogan Lovells Acted Pro Bono for 2 British Citizens Imprisoned By Russia

The firm is also involved in cultural protection and refugee work as well as the financing of reparations for victims of war crimes in Ukraine.
3 minute read

International Edition

Being Part of 'a Modern-Day Miracle': A Nonprofit's General Counsel Sees Purpose

As general counsel of the Fred Hollows Foundation, a nonprofit that aims to provide affordable eye health care and end avoidable blindness in disadvantaged communities around the world, Katrin O'Sullivan oversees seven different legal entities across 25 mostly African and Asian countries.
6 minute read

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