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The American Lawyer

Jones Day, Akin Gump Help Central Americans Gain U.S. Asylum

Both firms have launched intensive pro bono efforts to represent women and children from Central America who face deportation.
54 minute read

The American Lawyer

Boies Schiller Convinces Florida to Expand Medicaid Services for Kids

After a 10-year litigation battle, the firm won a settlement designed to help more Florida children on Medicaid get preventative care.
14 minute read

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Sharks Need Friends, Too

Schiff Hardin battles the controversial practice of finning.
9 minute read

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Reforming Ferguson, Missouri

The efforts of Bryan Cave and Armstrong Teasdale contribute to legislative and other changes.
9 minute read

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An Election Year Fight to Preserve Voting Rights

Kirkland & Ellis takes the lead on a closely watched election law case in North Carolina.
5 minute read

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Paul Weiss Overturns Mississippi Gay Adoption Ban

Litigator Roberta Kaplan added another win to her growing list of gay rights victories, as a federal court ruled that Mississippi's prohibition on adoptions by gays was unconstitutional.
23 minute read

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A Nun, Two Veterans and a Nuclear Facility

Orrick gets protesters' convictions reversed.
9 minute read

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For Small Businesses, a Hand Up

Simpson Thacher, Debevoise and other firms partner with a nonprofit to foster commerce in the South Bronx.
27 minute read

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Help for Victims of 'Revenge Porn'

K&L Gates has aided more than 500 people who have discovered intimate pictures of themselves all over the Internet.
29 minute read

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Pro Bono in the U.K.: A Delicate Balance

In the wake of legal aid cuts, U.K. firms can't possibly pick up all the slack. Nor should they.
7 minute read

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