August 17, 2020
Firm Makes Filings on Behalf of Federal Asylum and Refugee Workers’ Union in Federal Court and Federal Rulemaking Process
In August 2020, the Firm continued its longstanding pro bono representation of the National Citizenship and Immigration Council 119, which represents over 14,000 employees of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“Council 119”). Council 119 has been a steadfast...
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Pro Bono News
July 24, 2020
Firm Files Lawsuit Challenging Decision to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants in Counts for Dividing Up Congress’ Seats
July 15, 2020
Firm Submits Comments on Proposed Federal Regulations on Behalf of the National Citizen and Immigration Services Council 119
June 24, 2020
Firm Files Amicus Brief on Behalf of an Interfaith Coalition in Supreme Court DACA Case
June 17, 2020
Firm’s Amicus Briefs “On the Right Side of History” in Landmark LGBTQ Supreme Court Decision
June 3, 2020
Firm Files Amicus Brief on Behalf of Korematsu Center Supporting Challenge to Terrorist Watchlist in Fourth Circuit
May 28, 2020
Firm Files Amicus Brief on Behalf of Law Professors in Second Circuit Immigration Case
March 31, 2020
Firm Partners with City Bar Justice Center to Provide Free Life-Planning Legal Assistance to COVID-19 Front-Line Health Care Workers in NYC
February 26, 2020
Firm Secures Unprecedented Settlement on Behalf of Deceased Inmate
February 6, 2020
Firm Client Granted Parole At First Appearance Before Board
December 2, 2019
Firm Files Amicus Brief on Behalf of Muslim American Bar and Law Student Associations in Support of Legal Challenge to Travel Ban
October 29, 2019
Firm Attorneys Honored by Legal Services Organizations
June 26, 2019
Firm Continues to Receive Top Marks for Pro Bono Service
January 16, 2019
Firm Authors Amicus Brief on Behalf of Religious Organizations in Support of Women’s Rights and Religious Freedom
January 7, 2019
Supreme Court To Hear North Carolina Partisan Gerrymandering Challenge In March 2019
January 2, 2019
Firm Helps Secure Grants of Clemency for Two Pro Bono Clients
January 2, 2019
Firm Achieves Fifteenth Consecutive Year of 100% Pro Bono Participation
August 6, 2018
Firm Prevails in Suit Against Presidential Advisory Committee on Election Integrity; Key Documents Released
April 30, 2018
Firm Files Motion to Affirm With U.S. Supreme Court in North Carolina Partisan Gerrymandering Case
March 7, 2018
Firm Authors Amicus Brief on Behalf of 140 Religious Leaders, Institutions, and Membership Organizations in Support of Immigration Activist
January 12, 2018
Patterson Belknap Establishes David F. Dobbins Memorial Scholarship Fund
January 10, 2018
Firm Represents Common Cause and Others in North Carolina Win Opposing Unconstitutional Partisan Gerrymandering
January 4, 2018
Firm Scores Win in Suit Against Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity and Commission Dissolution Announced
December 27, 2017
Governor Cuomo Commutes Sentence of Firm Pro Bono Client
December 22, 2017
Firm Files Amicus Brief on behalf of 87 Religious Organizations in Support of DACA Plaintiffs
August 11, 2017
Muhammad Faridi and Adeel Mangi Featured in New York Law Journal Regarding Firm’s Victory on Behalf of Islamic Society of Basking Ridge
June 23, 2017
Firm’s Victory on Behalf of Islamic Society of Basking Ridge Highlighted in Law360
May 31, 2017
Firm Secures Settlement on behalf of Islamic Society of Basking Ridge
October 27, 2016
Firm Attorneys Honored by New York Legal Services Organizations
August 30, 2016
President Obama Commutes Sentence of Firm Pro Bono Client
July 14, 2016
Firm Receives Top Marks for Pro Bono Service
June 22, 2016
Firm Honored at Partnership for Children’s Rights’ 16th Anniversary Fundraiser
November 10, 2015
Patterson Belknap Awarded Legal Aid Society’s 2015 Pro Bono Publico and Public Service Law Firm Award
June 15, 2015
Firm’s Pro Bono Program Honored by New York Legal Service Organizations and Brooklyn Bar Association
April 28, 2015
Firm Pro Bono Program Highlighted in Duke Law Magazine
October 22, 2014
Firm Named One of Law360‘s Top 20 Pro Bono Firms of 2014
October 10, 2014
Firm Attorneys Honored at The Legal Aid Society’s Pro Bono Publico Awards
May 1, 2014
Associate Sarah Levin Receives 2014 NYSBA President’s Pro Bono Service Award
January 6, 2014
Firm Achieves Tenth Consecutive Year of 100% Pro Bono Participation
October 31, 2013
Firm Recognized by New York Legal Assistance Group and The Legal Aid Society
September 18, 2013
Firm Named One of Law360‘s Top 20 Pro Bono Firms of 2013
January 4, 2013
Firm Achieves Ninth Consecutive Year of 100% Pro Bono Participation
December 11, 2012
Firm Joins Legal Aid Society in Assisting Low Income New Yorkers Affected by Hurricane Sandy
August 20, 2012
Firm Named One of Law360‘s Pro Bono Firms 2012
January 3, 2012
Firm Achieves Eighth Consecutive Year of 100% Pro Bono Participation
September 22, 2011
Firm Associates Win Asylum for Deaf Couple
March 15, 2011
Firm and Legal Aid Secure Important Class Action Settlement for Children in Foster Care
January 21, 2011
Firm Achieves Seven Consecutive Years of 100% Pro Bono Participation
May 6, 2010
Firm Secures Major Pro Bono Decision in New York Court of Appeals
October 26, 2009
Patterson Belknap Awarded The Legal Aid Society’s Pro Bono Publico Award
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