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<br /> Pro Bono Bulletin<br /> SUMMER 2014<br /> SPECIAL AWARDS ISSUE<br /> SHOWCASING DLA PIPER’S<br /> 2013 NORTH AMERICAN PRO BONO WORK<br /> WELCOME<br /> 1<br /> Contents<br /> 3 TEAM LETTER<br /> 4 JUSTICE SEYMOUR SIMON TEAM PROJECT AWARD WINNER<br /> 8 PRO BONO AWARD WINNERS<br /> 12 JUSTICE SEYMOUR SIMON TEAM PROJECT AWARD NOMINEES<br /> 14 PRO BONO AWARD NOMINEES<br /> 22 SERVING THOSE WHO SERVE OUR COUNTY<br /> 26 ADVANCING EDUCATION’S PROMISE<br /> 28 SECOND CHANCES FOR JUVENILES<br /> 32 ACCESS TO JUSTICE<br /> 38 IMMIGRATION<br /> 40 ADVOCATES AGAINST INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE<br /> 42 CIVIL RIGHTS<br /> 44 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS<br /> 46 NEW PERIMETER<br /> 50 NORTH AMERICAN PRO BONO COMMITTEE<br /> 2<br /> Follow us on<br /> Twitter<br /> @dlapiperprobono<br /> @NewPerimeter<br /> 2<br /> ACKNOWLEDGING OUR 2013<br /> PRO BONO ALL-STARS<br /> We are pleased to share with you the 2013 DLA Piper Pro Bon<a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=1"> Pro Bono Bulletin SUMMER 2014 SPECIAL AWARDS IS</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=2"> WELCOME</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=3"> 1 Contents 3 TEAM LETTER 4 JUSTIC</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=4"> 2 Follow us on Twitter @dlapiperprobono @</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=5"> ACKNOWLEDGING OUR 2013 PRO BONO ALL-STARS We ar</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=6"> 4 5 successful years Our Baltimore office’s</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=7"> Justice Seymour Simon Team Project Award Winner G</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=8"> 6 In 2007, DLA Piper introduced a team pro bono a</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=9"> Did You Know? DLA Piper received The Ame</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=10"> 2013 Pro Bono Awards: In identifying the Pro Bono</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=11"> 9 TIMOTHY BIRNBAUM </a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=12"> Pro Bono Award Winners HILARY GEVONDYAN </a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=13"> 11 KAITLYN HARBOUR </a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=14"> 12 Justice Seymour Simon Team Project Award Nom</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=15"> DEFENDING JUVENILES WITH CHICAGO’S DREAM TEAM In</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=16"> 2013 Pro Bono Award Nominees 14</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=17"> 15 ANISA AFNANI </a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=18"> Pro Bono Award Nominees 16 KRISTA </a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=19"> 17 ELLEN DEW </a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=20"> Pro Bono Award Nominees 18 ALVIN J</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=21"> 19 SAORI KAJI </a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=22"> Pro Bono Award Nominees 20 AMY REA</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=23"> ERIC RYAN </a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=24"> 22 22 Serving Those Who Serve Our Country DLA</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=25"> 23 DLA Piper ranked 20out200 of firms in Th</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=26"> 24 STAND DOWN DLA Piper began s</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=27"> 25 Did You Know? Our onsite legal clinics, h</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=28"> 14,000+ hours of pro bono work to education suppo</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=29"> AEP is a single initiative consisting of our work</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=30"> 28 Second Chances for Juveniles Nearly two millio</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=31"> 25 years The firm celebrated 25 years of fighting</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=32"> 30 In California, the state Att</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=33"> 3 Did You Know? The Chicago Goal 1 </a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=34"> 32 Access to Justice In the US, more than 60 m</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=35"> 33 We helped launch the Virtual Legal Clinic w</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=36"> 34 Photo: Will Byington Photography In addition</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=37"> the outside world. Moreover, they learned they wo</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=38"> Did You Know? 36 2010-2013 Pro Bono Clinics Spon</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=39"> DLA Piper has created clinics that bring legal se</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=40"> 38 207,000+ hours Total hours contributed</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=41"> ASYLUM SEEKERS Asylum seekers come to the US fro</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=42"> 40 Advocates Against Intimate Partner Violence T</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=43"> 41 Lawyers in DLA Piper’s Bal</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=44"> 42 Nonprofit Organizations The firm’s pro bono s</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=45"> FORMATION AND GOVERNANCE The backbone of the fir</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=46"> New Perimeter From Tanzania to Kosovo and Colombi</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=47"> 200+ lawyers from 55 of our global offices worked</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=48"> 46 Founded in 2005 as </a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=49"> When we asked our lawyers, “Provide three words t</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=50"> 48 NORTH AMERICAN PRO BONO COMMITTEE Li</a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=51"> </a> <a title="DLA Piper Pro Bono Bulletin - Summer 2014 page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b029b6ab?page=52"> THE PRO BONO TEAM DLA Piper is committed to provi</a>