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Nonprofit Law Firm Squares Off Against Big Law Real Estate Attorney on Magic City Project

Public interest law firm Community Justice Project lost its fight to the Magic City Innovation District developers' big-name real estate attorney Neisen Kasdin.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Pro Bono Foster Care State Mentoring Program Set to Expand This Year in NY

Six attorneys from Manhattan law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher and one of its clients are involved as mentors in the program as of now. Their hope, they said, is that others will follow in the coming years.
8 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Meet the Orrick Associate Who Just Won a Major En Banc 9th Circuit Decision

When Orrick associate Easha Anand walked into the Ninth Circuit's San Francisco courthouse on March 27, she admitted she was terrified, but said she was confident she had the better of the facts and the law.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

ACLU of Georgia, Cohen Milstein Team Up for Housing Discrimination Lawsuit

A North Georgia woman claims she was evicted from her rental home because she invited a black co-worker and their child over for a playdate with her children.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

BAR REPORT - Court rules in favor of expanded representation in administrative child abuse and neglect hearings

The Appellate Division held that substantiation of a child abuse charge is a consequence of magnitude sufficient to warrant the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Record Number of Companies Back LGBT Workplace Rights in SCOTUS Brief

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan partner Todd Anten In New York is counsel of record in the pro bono brief.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Bad News for Attorney Who Worked 10 Years Pro Bono on Case That Reached Conn. Supreme Court

The Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Naugatuck in a case by a family who claimed its house flooded eight times in three years because of the town's allegedly mismanaged storm drains. The high court found the town had governmental immunity and said a 1931 state Supreme Court ruling that showed liability on the part of the town was outdated.
4 minute read

The Recorder

It Gets Better CEO: For LGBTQ Professionals in Big Law, It Is Getting Better

“An employer that doesn't allow a LGBTQ person to be who they are and live their authentic selves is not an employer that deserves that employee,” Nixon Peabody partner Seth Levy said.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

The 2019 Pro Bono Scorecard

The American Lawyer's annual report on the year in pro bono, including our ranking of the firms best at giving back.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

The 2019 Pro Bono Rankings: By Breadth of Commitment

Three firms had every one of their lawyers perform at least 20 hours of pro bono work.
1 minute read

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