New York Law & Community

Mintz Attorneys Helped Staff Election Protection Hotline

Nearly 20 attorneys from Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC's offices, including 10 from just New York, volunteered for the National Election Protection Hotline to help voters with Tuesday's midterm elections.

Group of nine people in professional attire standing in front of a white wall hung with rows of framed portraits decorated with blue ribbons. Touro Law Center Adds 10 Names To Alumni Judicial Wall

Touro University's Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center unveiled the portraits of 10 judges who were added to its Alumni Judicial Wall of Honor during a ceremony last month.

Group of people posing together on a polished wooden floor in a sunlit, wood-paneled room with large windows, houseplants, and wall banners in the background. Asian American Bar Hosts Fall Wellness Retreat At Monastery

The Asian American Bar Association of New York's Wellness Committee recently hosted a fall wellness retreat for members and friends at Blue Cliff Monastery in Pine Bush, New York.

Four men in suits stand in an indoor setting with large windows while two of them hold a clear glass award. NYCLA Honors 2nd Circ. Judge's Judiciary Service

The New York County Lawyers Association's Committee on the Federal Courts recently hosted its annual Edward Weinfeld Award Luncheon at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Manhattan, where the committee honored a Second Circuit judge for his judiciary service.

Nine people wearing black judicial robes stand behind a wooden bench below a digital screen reading 'OAD FIRST MONDAY IN OCTOBER' while flanked by flags. Davis Polk, Ashurst Perkins Attys Honored At Appellate Gala

The Office of the Appellate Defender, a nonprofit provider of appellate services, recently held its 33rd Annual First Monday in October gala and Mock Supreme Court Argument, where it recognized attorneys from Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP and Ashurst Perkins Coie for their legal work. 

Kiersten Bartolotta, the Pro Bono Coordinator at Legal Services of Long Island, presents the awards at the Champions of Civil Justice Reception at the Harvey B. Besunder Bar Center in Hauppauge, NY.

Photo credit: Suffolk County Bar Association Suffolk County Bar Recognizes Attorneys For Pro Bono Work

The Suffolk County Bar Association and Legal Services of Long Island recently hosted the Pro Bono Project's Champions of Civil Justice Reception at the Harvey B. Besunder Bar Center in Hauppauge, New York, to honor attorneys who volunteered their time to pro bono cases this past year.

Katie Marquart, Partner & Pro Bono Chair, accepts the 2026 John H. Pickering Award on behalf of Gibson, Dunn from Joshua Geltzer, Partner and Co-Chair of Defense, National Security, and Government Contracts Practice, WilmerHale, during the Pro Bono Institute Annual Dinner at Gotham Hall in New York on September 28, 2026. (Photo courtesy of Pro Bono Institute) Pro Bono Institute Awards Gibson Dunn At Annual Dinner

The Pro Bono Institute recently honored Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP for its outstanding commitment to pro bono legal services and exceptional performance during the nonprofit's annual dinner at Gotham Hall in Midtown Manhattan.

Sidley partner Juan A. Arteaga, associates Adriana Bones Ortega and Martha O. Tabor, senior managing associate Thomas Cramer, and Timothy A. Fallon, managing attorney of the Immigration Practice at Her Justice, attend Her Justice’s 2026 Commitment to Justice Awards ceremony on September 30, 2026, where the Sidley team received the Legal Team Award. Sidley Pro Bono Team Receives Award From Her Justice

Legal services and advocacy nonprofit Her Justice recently presented a team of Sidley Austin LLP attorneys with an award at its 2026 Commitment to Justice Awards ceremony in New York.

Davis Wright Tremaine partner Chris Ford interviews renowned journalist Jelani Cobb at the firm's Client Engagement Summit. (Image credit: Davis Wright Tremaine) Davis Wright Partners With Clients On Voter Outreach

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP recently held its 2026 Client Engagement Summit at its New York office, bringing together its clients, colleagues and community partners for a discussion about the history of voting rights in the U.S. and a voter outreach initiative. 

Man in a dark suit, woman in a black blazer holding a teardrop-shaped glass award, and woman in a dark dress standing together in front of a dark blue curtain backdrop. Pro Bono Partnership Awards 2 Legal Teams At Annual Gala

The Pro Bono Partnership recently presented its 2026 Pro Bono Champion Award to Boehringer Ingelheim USA Corp.'s legal department and Jenner & Block LLP for their outstanding pro bono work during its 29th Anniversary Gala held at Cipriani 42nd Street in Manhattan.

Two men in suits and glasses smile as they jointly hold a curved glass award in front of a plain light gray backdrop. Asian American Bar Gives Past President Trailblazer Award

The Asian American Bar Association of New York recently presented its past president Vincent T. Chang with the Norman Lau Kee Trailblazer Award for his leadership in the legal profession, during its fall conference at Fordham University School of Law. 

Group of five people standing indoors in front of a digital screen display, with three men wearing suits and ties and two women wearing long-sleeved patterned shirts, with one of the men in the center holding a framed certificate. Hogan Lovells, Vance Center Honored For Pro Bono Work

Nonprofit Pro Publico recently recognized the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice, a nonprofit program of the New York City Bar Association, and Hogan Lovells Cadwalader's work in a press freedom case with its 2026 Impact Award.

Five people standing side by side indoors in front of three flags, with two women in traditional dresses and two men holding framed documents with printed text and ribbons, all smiling towards the camera. NYC Council Honors KALAGNY With Official Proclamation

The Korean American Lawyers Association of Greater New York has been recently honored with an official proclamation at the New York City Council's first-ever Chuseok celebration held at City Hall in the Financial District.

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