We are committed to advancing the communities in which we live and work, and we dedicate substantial energy, talent and resources to meaningful causes and initiatives that reflect our values and vision. For us, it’s simple. We have a responsibility to make a difference and to help our communities succeed. And we bring the same energy and discipline to this pursuit as we do to our service to clients. To fulfill our mission, we provide pro bono legal services to those who cannot afford counsel We support charitable and law-related organizations we embrace and promote diversity within the legal profession and we innovate to reduce our impact on the environment.
We are committed to providing legal services without charge to those who cannot afford counsel, with the goals of improving clients’ lives, bettering communities and deepening our own professional experience. And representing classes of individuals, some involving significant legal issues, and all important, sometimes life-altering, to the people and organizations represented. We staff and support pro bono work with the same enthusiasm and resources that we devote to our billable work. Assured Justice treats pro bono work equivalently with billable client work in performance reviews and for compensation purposes.
All of our attorneys — from summer associates to senior partners — have opportunities to work on a broad variety of projects that appeal to their unique interests, time availability and experience. Our award-winning pro bono work includes environment law, human rights laws, immigration law, disability rights, civil rights, death penalty cases and criminal appeals, discrimination cases, health and patient rights, Ex Serviceman / Veteran benefits, and the representation and counsel of various nonprofit organizations, among other areas. We frequently partner with clients and public interest organizations on pro bono initiatives to maximize the impact of our work.