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How I Made Partner: 'Become Adept at Proving Your Own Value to the Firm,' Says Paul Lee of Steptoe

"In the pro bono space, we often have to become adept at proving our own value to the firm, since we are not revenue generating practices."
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

High School Internships Offer Window Into Big Law for Underserved Communities

"We want students to believe that they can have a career in law regardless of the communities in which they lived," said Tamika Edwards, the head of Legal Outreach.
4 minute read

Law.com

The Week in Data Aug. 13: A Look at Legal Industry Trends by the Numbers

Catch up on this week's data and insights from across the Law.com Newsroom, including the A-List report, ranking firms by revenue per lawyer, pro bono, diversity, female equity partner percentages and associate satisfaction.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

Life Changing: Mentoring Children With an Incarcerated Parent

As a board member for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County—and a former Big Brother—I recognize the substantial impact of mentoring on the young people in our community.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Covington, Wilmer Played Roles in the US-Russia Prisoner Swap

Wilmer was brought in by Wall Street Journal parent Dow Jones to work with officials outside Russia to help secure the release of reporter Evan Gershkovich, while Covington aided U.S.-funded media outlet Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in freeing reporter Alsu Kurmasheva.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Her Justice Adds New Executive Director From Paul Weiss

"In these exceptionally challenging times, I feel called to commit myself full time to public service and am so privileged I get to do that here in my own community," said Paul Weiss partner Alexia Korberg.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Haynes and Boone Hires First-Ever Pro Bono Counsel

The Dallas-founded firm hired the former director of legal services at Genesis Women's Shelter & Support as pro bono counsel, and she will oversee the firm's pro bono efforts in all 19 offices.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Partners in Environmental Justice—Teaming Up in Pursuit of More Equitable Phila. Neighborhoods

The Public Interest Law Center uses high-impact legal strategies to support Philadelphia communities facing discrimination, inequality and poverty. T
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Youth Are Not the Problem, but They Are the Solution

By integrating popular education pedagogy with community organizing workshops and conflict resolution coaching, the Hub is growing a vanguard of youth leaders and redefining public safety through a lens of racial justice, gender justice, and labor and economic justice.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Big Law Pro Bono Hours Continue Upward Trend, But Fall Short of Pre-Pandemic Levels

Here's a recap of the latest Pro Bono Scorecard from our friends at The American Lawyer and a compilation of the pro bono lawyers who won Litigator of the Week honors last year.
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