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Volunteer of the Month – June 2017Firm: Norton Rose Fulbright US LLPJarrett Reed is a partner with Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP. The majority of his volunteer involvement is at the South and East Dallas Clinics. Continue reading |
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Volunteer of the Month – May 2017Firm: Henry & Jones, LLPMichael Jones is a partner with Henry & Jones, LLP where he specializes in civil trial work and appeals, as well as estate and probate matters. Continue reading |
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Volunteer of the Month – April 2017Firm: Assistant District Attorney for Dallas CountyHilary Blake moved to Dallas in 2012 and immediately got involved with DVAP. Continue reading |
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Volunteer of the Month – March 2017Firm: Manning & Meyers, Attorneys at LawJack Manning is the Founder and Senior Shareholder of Manning & Meyers. Jack began working with DVAP in 2014, and has been an avid volunteer ever since. Continue reading |
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Volunteer of the Month – February 2017Firm: Kinser & Bates, L.L.P.Kathy Kinser practices family law at Kinser & Bates, L.L.P. She first got involved with DVAP when Ken Fuller started recruiting family law attorneys to help pro bono clients with uncontested divorces. Continue reading |
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Volunteer of the Month – January 2017Firm: Cozen O’ConnorAlicia Curran is a Member at Cozen O’Connor, specializing in representing and advising insurance companies in complex coverage matters. Continue reading |
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Volunteer of the Month – December 2016Firm: Cox Bower LLPAdrian Bower is a partner at Cox Bower LLP. Over the years he has taken a variety of cases through DVAP, but gets most excited about new expunction cases, of which he currently has five. Continue reading |
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DVAP Award Recipients2016 Annual Award CeremonyDVAP annually presents awards to those that go above and beyond their call of duty. Their efforts are what make our organization a success. We would like to congratulate the recipients, listed below, for their outstanding efforts in the justice system! |
- Samuel C. Peca was awarded Lawyer of the Year.
- Judge Tena Callahan was awarded The Hartman Judicial Pro Bono Service Award.
- Margaret B. Spellings was awarded Outstanding Sole Practitioner.
- Kathleen Tarbox Muñoz was awarded Pro Bono Coordinator of the Year.
- William G. Milne was awarded Outstanding Clinic Attorney of the West Dallas Clinic.
- Casey Meyers was awarded Outstanding Clinic Attorney of the Garland Legal Clinic.
- Jack Manning was awarded Outstanding Clinic Attorney of the South Dallas Clinic.
- David Weiner was awarded Outstanding Clinic Attorney of the East Dallas Clinic.
- Jonathan Rosamond was awarded Outstanding VA Clinic Attorney.
- Tenesha Shaw was awarded Pro Bono Court Reporter of the Year.
- Twyla Weatherford was awarded Outstanding Court Personnel.
- Gordon Hunter was awarded Outstanding Support Volunteer.
- Ashlie Alaman Stampler was awarded Outstanding Corporate Attorney.
- Tanner Hartnett was awarded Outstanding Small Firm Lawyer.
- Norton Rose Fulbright was awarded Law Firm of the Year.
- Raechel Parolisi was awarded The Lois Bacon Special Services Award.
- Jerry Alexander was awarded The Pro Bono Appreciation Award.
- Southwest Airlines was awarded Outstanding Clinic Sponsor.
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius was awarded The Gold Award for Firms with Under 50 Attorneys.
- Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP was awarded The Gold Award for Firms with 50-100 Attorneys.
- Baker Botts was awarded The Gold Award for Firms with 101-149 Attorneys.
- Haynes and Boone, LLP was awarded The Gold Award for Firms with over 150 Attorneys.
- Cozen O’Connor was awarded The Silver Award for Firms with under 50 Attorneys.
- Hunton & Williams LLP was awarded The Silver Award for Firms with 50-100 Attorneys.
- Akin Group was awarded The Silver Award for Firms with 101-149 Attorneys.
- Thompson & Knight was awarded The Silver Award for Firms with Over 150 Attorneys.
- Bracewell LLP was awarded The Bronze Award for Firms with under 50 Attorneys.
- Sidley Austin was awarded The Bronze Award for Firms with 50-100 Attorneys.
- Jones Day was awarded The Bronze Award for Firms with 100-149 Attorneys.
- Locke Lord LLP was awarded The Bronze Award for Firms with Over 150 Attorneys.
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Volunteer of the Month – November 2016Firm: Law Offices of Margaret B. Spellings, P.C.Margaret B. Spellings practiced corporate and securities law after graduating from law school in 1986. Continue reading |
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Volunteer of the Month – October 2016Firm: Baker & McKenzie LLPJonathan Rosamond is an Associate in the litigation group of Baker & McKenzie LLP. He currently serves as the Co-Chair of the Veterans Outreach Subcommittee of the Pro Bono Activities Committee of the Dallas Bar Association. Continue reading |