2018 Commitment to Justice Awards
Her Justice will celebrate the New York City legal community's commitment to volunteerism at the 18th annual Commitment to Justice Awards at Akin Gump on Wednesday evening, February 28.
NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Last year, thanks to the dedicated work of over 1,500 legal volunteers, Her Justice secured life-changing results for almost 8,000 women and their children. Our volunteers provided 78,493 hours of service to obtain safety and financial security for New York City's most vulnerable families.
| WHEN |
Wednesday, February 28, 2018 7:15–8:30 pm Reception |
| WHERE |
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP |
| RSVP |
[email protected] or call 646.442.1185 |
| 2018 Commitment to Justice Awards Recipients |
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| Law Firm Award |
John K. Geiger Award |
| Debevoise & Plimpton LLP |
Tanya E. Kent—AIG |
| Partner Award |
Deborah E. Smith Award |
| Cindi M. Giglio—Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP |
Bill Borenstein—Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP |
| Legal Team Awards |
Pro Bono Counsel Award |
| Joseph C. Akalski & Eric J. Faragi—Baker Botts L.L.P. |
Stacey Slater—Nixon Peabody LLP |
| Ian Cohen, Jennifer L. Colyer, Jessica Pisani, Carl I. |
In-House Volunteer Award |
| James L. Hallowell, Daniel P. Harris, Ryan J. Levan, |
Special Awards |
About Her Justice
For 25 years now, Her Justice has ensured that women and children living in poverty in all five boroughs of New York City receive critical legal services that help them achieve safety, self-sufficiency and stability. Last year alone almost 8,000 women and children received free, legal help in family, divorce and immigration matters.
Contact:
Sharon Rainey: 646.442.1160
[email protected]
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