Global Citizenship
2020 Pro Bono Awards
White & Case honors a select group of lawyers and legal staff for their outstanding pro bono achievements each year. They have applied their legal skills and knowledge to make a difference in people's lives, build the rule of law, and strengthen non-governmental organizations around the world.
This year's Pro Bono Awards celebrate outstanding work of significant impact by more than 350 lawyers and legal staff across 38 offices during 2019.
We also give awards for Volunteer Leadership, which you can view here.
Pro Bono Leadership Awards
The following people are being honored for their support of and commitment to our global pro bono practice.
| • Charbel Abou Charaf, Doha • Marcus Booth, Dubai • Raoul Cantero, Miami • Eileen Cole, Washington DC • Simon Collins, Hong Kong • Kate Dyson, Boston • Sylvia Fiebig, Hamburg • William Fong, Hong Kong • Dana Foster, Washington DC • David Hille, New York • Gareth Hodder, Johannesburg |
• Richard Horsch, New York • Seth Kerschner, New York • Daniel Levin, Washington DC • Richard Lloyd, London • Heather McDevitt, New York • Michael Mountain, London • Kirsten Odynski, Paris • Jonathan Olier, Singapore • Ismael Reyes Retana, Mexico City • Ali Shaikley, Dubai • Yoko Takagi, Madrid |
Pro Bono Awards
The following people are being honored for their pro bono work on behalf of individuals and communities in need, advancing the rule of law globally in partnership with an exceptional roster of rule of law project partners, and for their work on behalf of an impressive number of non-governmental organizations and social enterprises which help others or protect the environment.
| • Adam Acosta, Washington DC • Kevin Adam, Boston • Guillermo Aguayo-Garza, Mexico City • Taylor Akerblom, Los Angeles • Frederic Akiki, London • Roberto Alarcon, Washington DC • Patricia Alejandro, New York • Troy Alexander, New York • Taylor Allen, New York • Abdulwahid Alulama, Dubai • Angelica Andre, Paris • Alexander Andresian, Washington DC • Ana Arias, Chicago • Dani Audette, New York • Gabriela Baca, Washington DC • Alikhan Baizakov, Nur-Sultan • Mario Barka, Brussels • Gabriella Bensur, New York • Dolores Bentolila, Geneva • Alejandra Berlioz, Miami • Emma Bichet, Brussels • Jonathan Black, Washington DC • Christian Bock, Frankfurt • Kevin Bolan, Boston • Joe Bradley, London • Elin Brannstrom, Stockholm • Cristen Callan, New York • Heather Cameron, New York • Kirsty Campbell, Melbourne • Antonio Cardenas, Mexico City • Reyes Carvajal, Madrid • Jillian Casey, Washington DC • Joseph Castelli, Houston • Mecaila Chapman, New York • Ashley Chase, New York • Gleb Chemborisov, New York • Lindsey Cherner, New York • Gina Chiappetta, New York • Sylvia Chin, New York • K. Cindy Cho, Chicago • Eric Chung, Washington DC • Jacqueline Chung, New York • Meghan Clark-Kevan, Washington DC • Joz Coetzer, Johannesburg • John Contrera, Washington DC • Tony Cordeiro, New York • Vicente Corta, Mexico City • Meredith Craven, Houston • Guillermo Cuevas, New York • James-Paul Cumming, New York • Anna Chuwen Dai, Paris • Angela Daker, Miami • Martha Daniels, Houston • Elle Davis, New York • Daniela De la Cruz, New York • Rocco De Nicola, Milan • Renza Demoulin, New York • Astrid Desmonda, Jakarta • Debashis Dey, Dubai • Michael Deyong, New York • Glenda Dieuveille, New York • Alex Dilley, Washington DC • Tianyu Ding, Beijing • Michel Selim Djandji, New York • Andrei Dontsov, Moscow • Aleksandra Drabek, London • Chenez Dyer Bray, Melbourne • Karen Eisenstadt, Boston • Khadija El-Leithy, London • Tom Enering, New York • Jose Escalante Osorio, Mexico City • Enrique Espejel, Mexico City • Mahmoud Ezz, Cairo • Evelyn Fanneron, New York • Samuel Feldman, Boston • Jonathan Feng, Hong Kong • Katrina Fetsch, New York • Genevra Forwood, Brussels • Mhairi Fraser, London • Matthew Frutig, Washington DC • Connor Fuchs, New York • Zaur Gajiev, Los Angeles • Laura Garr, New York • Andrew Gershenfeld, Miami • Benjamin Ainsley Gill, London • Peter Giovine, New York • Martha Glaser, London • Alexandra Gliga, Boston • Evan Goldenberg, Miami • Camille Goldschmidt, Brussels • Daniel Gonzalez Estrada, Mexico City • Mariana Gonzalez Hernandez, Mexico City • Andres Gonzalez Meyer, Mexico City • Mark Goodrich, London • Elizabeth Goodwin, New York • Madeline Gootman, Washington DC • Laura Grai, New York • Sara Green, Johannesburg • Stephan Guderian, Abu Dhabi • Kelly Guerin, New York • Mark Gustafson, Los Angeles • Syeda Haider, New York • Fadi Hajjar, Paris • Katya Hartl, Paris • Sara Hartman, Johannesburg • Roland Hartung, Washington DC • Raif Hassan, London • Danny Hatch, Houston • Lindsay Heck, New York • Micaela Heery, New York • Eckhard Hellbeck, Washington DC • Jordan Helton, Washington DC • Jackson Herndon, New York • Sam Hershey, New York • Tom Hickey, London • Deanna Hirshorn, Miami • Ryan Hoak, Washington DC • Peter Hodál, Bratislava • Gabrielle Hodgson, Silicon Valley • Alexandra Hoffman, Miami • Petr Hudec, Prague • Harry Hudesman, New York • Rebecca Hughes, New York • Juan Pablo Hugues, Mexico City • Eugene Hutchinson, New York • Vladimír Ivančo, Bratislava • Ivo Janda, Prague • Michael Jaoude, New York • Douglas Jensen, New York • Xuan Jin, Dubai • Jeremie Jourdan, Brussels • Matthew Kabak, Washington DC • Ruveena Kaliannan, Melbourne • Max Kalmann, Washington DC • Isen Kang, New York • M.K. Kang, New York • Amy Karnikian, Los Angeles • Paula Kates, New York • Sequoia Kaul, New York • Kate Kelliher, London • Fred Kelly, London • Ron Kendler, Washington DC • Saghar Khodabakhsh, New York • Alla Khodykina, New York • Hallie Kiernan, Silicon Valley • Leonardo Kim, Los Angeles • Da Young Kim, Washington DC • Kim King, New York • Richard King, Dubai • Jonathan Klaren, Silicon Valley • Sabrina Knap, Washington DC • Andreas Knebel, Frankfurt • Joshua Koenig, New York • Nicolle Kownacki, Washington DC • Irina Kozlova, Hong Kong • Chingiz Kraibekov, Nur-Sultan • Štěpán Krb, Prague • Roman Kudryavtsev, Moscow |
• Lauren Kuehn Pelletier, New York • Mai Kuroda, Melbourne • Tiffany Lam, Hong Kong • Shannon Lane, Washington DC • Mia Lattanzi, Los Angeles • Daniel Ledesma, New York • Jake Lee, New York • Junsuk Lee, Washington DC • Claire Leonard, Washington DC • Michelle Letourneau-Belock, New York • Aurora Leung, Hong Kong • Jessica Leung, Singapore • Francis Levesque, Washington DC • Mark Levy, Washington DC • Steven Levy, New York • Shobha Lizaso, Tampa • Juan-Ignacio Lopez-Dominguez, Mexico City • Regina Loureiro, Washington DC • Stephen Ludovici, Miami • Abbey MacDonald, New York • Michael Mahaffey, Washington DC • Yakov Malkiel, Boston • Sam Manful, Dubai • David Markoff, Washington DC • Juan Antonio Martín, Mexico City • Melissa Martinez Echeverria, Mexico City • Luis-Felipe Martinez Parente-De la Mora, Mexico City • Nicole Masiello, New York • Claire Matheson Kirton, Dubai • Kristen McAhren, Washington DC • Andrea McKaiser-Walbrugh, Johannesburg • Alex Medek, Bratislava • Paula Melendez, London • Susana Mendoza Huelgas, Mexico City • Jowita Mieszkowska, London • Miquel Mirambell Fargas, Frankfurt • Katarzyna Misztal, Warsaw • Patrick Mock, New York • William Moffatt, New York • Charles Moore, Washington DC • William Moran, New York • Jared Muller, Melbourne • Laura Mulry, New York • Felipe Munoz, New York • Erika Murdoch, New York • Sean Murray, New York • Trishala Naidu, Singapore • Ivan Navedo, New York • Edward Neaher, Washington DC • Brittany Ngo, New York • Keisuke Nishimura, Tokyo • Bernie Noland, New York • Iesha Nunes, Miami • Anne Sophie Oberreiner, Paris • Tripp Odom, New York • Sarah Oh, Melbourne • Maria Orellana, New York • Daren Orzechowski, Silicon Valley • Aleksandra Oziemska, Warsaw • Joaquin Pacheco, Mexico City • Frank Panopoulos, Washington DC • Juan Pardo Saldana, Mexico City • Jan Parik, Prague • Federico Parise Kuhnle, Frankfurt • Tai Park, New York • Shiv Patel, Washington DC • Owen Pell, New York • Soledad Pena, Washington DC • Raymond Pezzuti, New York • Scott Phillips, Washington DC • Paula Pineros Medina, New York • Anastasia Pitchouguina, Paris • David Plch, Prague • Anta Plowden, Miami • John Pontorno, New York • Iva Popa, New York • Ricardo Pous Fritz, Mexico City • Vivake Prasad, New York • Sadie Pulliam, Washington DC • Nicholas Putz, Washington DC • Kareem Ramadan, New York • John Ramirez, New York • Katherine Raunikar, Houston • Sandy Recinos, Boston • Sandra Redivo, New York • Hala Redwan, New York • Stephanie Rice, Washington DC • Gabriella Richmond, Singapore • Steven Rivera, New York • Adriana Rivera Padilla, Mexico City • Clay Roberts, Miami • James Robinson, New York • Michael Roche, Washington DC • Victoria Rodriguez De Anda, Mexico City • Hendrik Roeger, Hamburg • Louise Ruggiero, Milan • Mikoláš Růžek, Prague • Micah Sadoyama, Tokyo • Poorvi Satija, Paris • Arthur Scavone, New York • Kristin Schultz, Miami • Kathrin Schwesinger, New York • Angela Scicluna, New York • Martino Sforza, Milan • Peter Shelburne, New York • Camille Shepherd, New York • Sean Sigillito, New York • Ruta Sina, Washington DC • Mallika Singh, New York • Claudia Smith, New York • Erin Smith, New York • Eline Souffriau, Brussels • Paige Spencer, New York • Brian Spindler, New York • Elizabeth Stainton, New York • Paul Steinig, New York • Ashley Stoner, Washington DC • Anna Strumpel, Washington DC • Kathryn Swisher, New York • Justin Synhorst, Houston • Marie Talašová, Prague • Ryan Talbott, New York • Marina Tatsumi, Tokyo • Stephen Taylor, New York • Jennifer Thomas, New York • Navy Thompson, New York • Edward Thrasher, New York • Michael Tierney, New York • Oleg Todua, Moscow • Andrew Tomback, New York • Rafael Torres Montalvo, Mexico City • Jacob Trumm, Washington DC • Alice Tsier, New York • Matthew Turnell, Boston • James Turner, London • Zachary Tyler, Melbourne • Ryan Ulloa, Miami • Jonathan Ulrich, Washington DC • Andreas van den Eikel, Berlin • Chiara Vitiello, Washington DC • Johanna Wagner, Stockholm • Adam Wallin, Singapore • Brooke Warson, Melbourne • Claire Watson, New York • Joshua Weedman, New York • Colin West, New York • Nick Wilson, New York • Tim Wilson, Washington DC • Yuiyee Wong, Hong Kong • Tsung-Hui Wu, Washington DC • Yushu Xie, Melbourne • Alyson Cox Yates, Washington DC • Maria Yoo, London • Alessandra Zaldivar-Giuffredi, New York • Z. Alex Zhang, Shanghai • Betty Zhang, New York • Lijun Zhang, New York |
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