Pro Bono Archives

Pro Bono Spotlight: Morrison & Forester

March 15, 2021

The Lawyers‘ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area’s (LCCRSF) work with law firm Morrison and Forester (MoFo) exemplifies the tremendous possibilities through pro bono partnership to combat violent carceral systems, from racist policing …

Pro Bono Spotlight: Arent Fox

January 4, 2021

The LCCRSF-Arent Fox pro bono work exemplifies the tremendous possibilities through pro bono partnership, particularly during a crisis. The partnership began in Fall 2019 with a general overview of LCCRSF’s …

Pro Bono Spotlight: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLC

August 5, 2020

A History of More than Fifty Years of Partnership, Commitment and Collaboration The partnership between Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP (“Pillsbury”) and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the …

Pro Bono Spotlight: Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP

June 30, 2020

The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area (LCCRSF) and our partner the Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP) have been at the forefront of providing support …

Pro Bono Spotlight: Perkins Coie LLP

May 14, 2020

Since 1997, LCCRSF’s Legal Services for Entrepreneurs (LSE) Program has partnered with pro bono attorneys to provide free transactional legal services to economically marginalized individuals who want to start a business, businesses investing in economically distressed communities, and mom and pop shops …

Meet Our Pro Bono Team

September 9, 2019

LCCR’s unique pro bono model enlists the power of the private bar in the fight for civil rights. But we couldn’t do it without our all-star pro bono team: Elica …

A New Year's Resolution: MORE PRO BONO!

January 19, 2015

A New Year’s Resolution: More Pro bono! Happy New Year! If you are like many of us, you may have made a resolution or two for the New Year. Maybe that …