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The Legal Intelligencer

Public Interest Calendar of Events

  On Sept. 20, Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts will host a virtual Appellate Courts Candidates Forum, moderated by Maureen M. McBride of…
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National Law Journal

Afghan Women Cyclist Team Receives Evacuation Support From Hogan Lovells

Since the fall of Kabul, Hogan Lovells' attorneys have been working on getting the Afghan women cyclist team and other at-risk groups out of the country. It has been a tremendous global evacuation effort with ever growing legal and logistical challenges.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Taking a Stand on Texas' Restrictive Abortion Law Is A 'Sticky Wicket' for Law Firms

"I'd bet that most firms would stay away from it, but absolutely defend someone potentially in a pro bono case," one legal marketing consultant said.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: The Dechert Partner Who Revived the Case of an Asylum Seeker Whose Immigrant Story Echoes His Own

Sozi Tulante secured a precedent-setting victory for B.C., an asylum-seeker from Cameroon, in an immigration appeal centering on B.C.'s primary language, Pidgin English, and the need for an interpreter.
12 minute read

National Law Journal

Bob Bauer, Ben Ginsberg Team Up to Offer Free Legal Help to Election Officials Amid Spike in Threats

Both members of the bipartisan team said they "share a grave concern about attacks on those public servants who successfully oversaw what was arguably the most secure and transparent election in our country's history, with record turnout, during a global pandemic."
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Best Legal Departments: Texas In-House Attorneys Brought in $1.3M for Access to Justice

The efforts of the Equal Access to Justice Campaign led to a total donation of $1,313,393.13 and increased the number of donors by 57% to 813 from the previous year.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Best Legal Departments: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Is Baking Pro Bono Into Legal Department Culture

"We have a significant opportunity to impact legislation, the creation of jobs and the development of infrastructure around the communities," said Hewlett Packard Enterprise general counsel Rishi Varma.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Week of Sept. 6, 2021

Austin Access to Justice Leader Honored by National Legal Aid Group Betty Balli Torres, executive director of the Austin-based Texas Access to Justice…
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law and Regional Firms Pool Resources to Fight Systemic Racism in Carolinas

"These are generational issues that require generational solutions and generational energy," said Thomas Griffin, managing partner at Carolinas-based Parker Poe.
4 minute read

The Recorder

A Path to Service and Training: Civil Pro Bono Appellate Opportunities for Law Students and Newer and Seasoned Attorneys

Buchalter's M.C. Sungaila seeks to demystify some of the pathways to pro bono service in the appellate realm.
5 minute read

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