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The American Lawyer

Stroock, Kirkland Take Coalition Leads as Big Law Ramps Up Pro Bono Efforts

A pro bono coalition led by Stroock is the latest Big Law pro bono initiative that has several firms working together during the pandemic.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

With Countless Tools at His Disposal, Broward Lawyer Andrew Gordon Still Uses a Tomato to Stay Grounded

One Fort Lauderdale attorney has figured out the recipe for a successful life: hard work, community involvement, love of family — and an unexpected piece of produce.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

LGBTQ Health: Planning for the Unexpected

Advance planning is important for everyone, but because LGBTQ people are more likely than their straight and cisgender peers to rely on families of choice, advance planning is the only way to ensure that they receive respectful health care, and that life-and-death decisions are made by people they trust.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Planning for Safety From Domestic Violence During a Pandemic

Victims of domestic violence face new barriers to seeking help and maintaining safety during the COVID-19 crisis, and now, more than ever, it is important to provide victims with comprehensive support whenever they are able to reach out.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Public Interest Calendar of Events

In this month's public interest calendar check out several virtual events including the Philadelphia Bar Association and Support Center for Child Advocates' 41st annual Virtual 5K Run/Walk.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Atlanta Firms Start Pro Bono Clinic to Aid Small Businesses With COVID-19 Problems

The new pro bono clinic, which is still seeking volunteer firms, offers Georgia businesses and nonprofits a free phone consultation with lawyers expert in the CARE Act, employment law and other issues.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: When Do Strip Searches Cross the Line? En Banc 7th Circuit Considers Harrowing Suit by Female Prisoners

'The Fourth Amendment does not vanish behind prison walls.'
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

What Do Guy Fieri and Bill Murray Have in Common? A Taste for Nachos, and This Davis Wright Tremaine Partner

A restaurant vet himself, Riley Lagesen connected Fieri and Murray for this Friday's Nacho Average Showdown to raise money for food industry workers hit hard by the pandemic.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

From the COVID19-Bunker: Vinson & Elkins' Harry Reasoner Is Not Optimistic

With a track record of taking on causes that are unpopular in his home state, the 80 year old still practices, and speaks with a heavy Texas twang.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

After Hours: Britcher Leone; Stark & Stark

Britcher Leone Holds Virtual Wine Tasting; Stark & Stark Supports Mercer County Free Farm Market
2 minute read

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