Commitment
Partnering with Firm Clients
Leadership
DLA Piper Awards (US)
External DLA Piper Awards
Internal DLA Piper Awards
Client Testimonials
Career Development
DLA Piper Fellows
PILI and DC Bar Fellows
Secondments
Pro Bono Impacts
Signature Projects
Helping Individuals & Nonprofit Organizations
Impact Litigation
New Perimeter
Community Support
Initiatives
DLA Piper Foundation
2011
Partnership Appreciation Award
Baltimore City Public Schools
Pro Bono Recognition
Texas Appleseed
Innovative Pro Bono Partnership Award
Corporate Pro Bono
Pro Bono Heros
Texas Civil Rights Project
Pro Bono Counsel Award
National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty
June Black Pro Bono Volunteer of the Year
Volunteer Legal Services Program
President's Pro Bono Service Award
Board of Governors of the State Bar of California
Law Firm of the Year Award
Tahirih Justice Center
Pro Bono Leadership Award
Disability Law Center
Patricia Radburn Award
San Diego Homeless Court Program
Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year
District of Columbia Bar
Amicus Award
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
2011 National Public Service Award
American Bar Association Business Law Section
New Perimeter Public Service Award
District of Columbia Bar (DC Bar) International Law Section
2010
DLA Piper Innovative Pro Bono Honor
Financial Times Report
Distinguished Service Award
Chicago Volunteer Legal Services
2010 Pro Bono Publico Awards
Legal Aid Society
Cornerstone Award
Lawyers Alliance of New York
Pro Bono Champion Award
Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP)
John H. Pickering Award
Pro Bono Institute
Charles Fahy Distinguished Adjunct Professor Award
Georgetown Law
2010 Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Corporate Partner of the Year
Syracuse University Whitman School of Management
2010 Innovative Services Award
Baltimore Signature Project - Empowering Students and Families
John C. McAndrews Pro Bono Service Award
Illinois State Bar Association
DLA Piper Seattle Pro Bono Award
Washington State Bar Association
2010 Pro Bono Partner Award
DC Appleseed
2010 Burton Award for Legal Achievement
The Burton Foundation
7th Circuit Bar Association's Pro Bono Award
The Seventh Circuit Bar Association
Champion of Justice Award
Legal Aid Bureau's Equal Justice Council
Forty at Fifty Judicial Pro Bono Recognition
Chief Judges, Federal District and Appellate Courts in Washington, DC
Cesar E. Chavez Humanitarian Award
Barrio Station
Outstanding Achievement Award
Legal Business Magazine
2009 Law Firm of the Year Award
Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta
Illinois Pro Bono Attorney of the Month
IllinoisProBono.org
2009
Judge Learned Hand Award
The American Jewish Committee
Breaking the Cycle award
Atlanta Bar Association
Distinguished Service Award
Chicago Volunteer Legal Services
Lifetime Achievement & European Practice Management Awards
Managing Partners' Forum
Frances Perkins Public Service Award
American Bar Association's Labor & Employment Section
Pro Bono Partner Award
Bread for the City
Rock the Law Award
Jewish Foundation for Group Homes
Stewardship Excellence Award
Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts
Justice Potter Stewart Award
Council For Court Excellence
Pro Bono Award
The Lawyers Clearinghouse on Affordable Housing
Champion of Justice Award
The Mississippi Center of Justice
Extra Mile Award
Quincy Community Action Programs
Service to the Community Award
San Diego County Bar Association
Alumna of the Year Pro Bono Publico Award
University of North Carolina School of Law
Forty at Fifty Judicial Pro Bono Award
US District Court for the District of Columbia
Unsung Hero Award
Chicago Appleseed Fund
Guardian of Justice Award
San Mateo County Legal Aid Society
2008
Pro Bono Publico Award
ABA Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service
Champion of Justice Award
Mississippi Center for Justice
Dishing Out Gratitude Award
North Texas Food Bank
The Arthur Goldberg Social Justice Award
Jewish Council on Urban Affairs
Harry S. Truman Public Service Award
Truman Presidential Museum & Library
Frederick B. Abramson Award
DC Bar Pro Bono Program
Pro Bono Service Award
Maryland State Bar Association
Distinguished Service Award
United States Association of Former Members of Congress
Trailblazer Award
Legal Aid Bureau Equal Justice Council
Pro Bono Award
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Liberty Bell Award
Chicago Bar Association's Young Lawyers Section
Keeping the Dream Alive Award
Capital Area Food Bank
Volunteer of the Month Award
Philadelphia Volunteers for the Indigent Program
Pro Bono Service by a Law Firm Award
Hillsborough County Bar H.A.V.E. A Heart Program
Community Partnership Award
Health Care for the Homeless
Commitment to Justice Award
B'nai B'rith International
Sustainability Initiatives with Communities Honor
Highland Park Illinois Community Land Trust
2007
Seeds of Justice Award
Nebraska Appleseed Center for Law in the Public Interest
Robert F. Mullen Pro Bono Award
Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law
Cornerstone Award
Lawyers Alliance for New York
2007 Angel Award
California Lawyer Magazine
Young Pro Bono Solicitor of the Year
Young Solicitors Group
Recognition from the WLCH
Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless
Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year
San Diego Volunteer Lawyers Program
InnovAction Award for New Perimeter
College of Law Practice Management
Lend-A-Hand Law Firm Partner of the Year Award
CBA’s Abraham Lincoln Marovitz Lend-A-Hand Program
Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year Award
District of Columbia Bar Association
Pro Bono Champion Award
Legal Services for New York
Equal Justice Council Awards
Legal Aid Bureau, Inc.
Distinguished Service Award
San Diego Volunteer Lawyers Program
John C. McAndrews Pro Bono Service Award
Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA)
Outstanding Young lawyer of the Year Award
Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Keeping the Dream Alive Award
Capital Area Food Bank
Judge Suzanne Covington Pro Bono Service Award
Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas
President's Pro Bono Award
New York State Bar Association
Corporate Diversity and Pro Bono Services Award
Association of Black Women Attorneys
2006
Erwin Wins California Lawyer Angel Award
Survivors' Salute
World Trade Center Survivors' Network
Senior Lawyers Division Pro Bono Award
American Bar Association
Educator Award
Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
2006 Distinguished Child Advocate
Children's Law Center
Maurice Weigle Exceptional Young Lawyer Award
Chicago Bar Association
Joint Award for “Best Contribution by a Law Firm”
LawWorks (London)
Pro Bono Award
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Distinguished Service on Behalf of the Hungry Award
Maryland Food Bank
Young Lawyer of the Year Award and 40 Under 40 Recognition
Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
Ralph A. Gabric Award
Coordinated Advice and Referral Program for Legal Services
Trailblazer Award
Legal Aid Bureau, Incorporated, Equal Justice Council
2006 Judge Simon H. Rifkind Award
Jewish Theological Seminary
Philip P. Berelson Award for Generous Philanthropy
Law Foundation of Silicon Valley
Hanna S. Cohn Young Lawyer Award
New York State Bar Association
Federal Judiciary Honor: 40 at 50
DC Circuit Judicial Conference Standing Committee
Public Service Award and Making a Difference Award
Northwestern University School of Law and Chicago's Abraham Lincoln Marovitz Lend-A-Hand Program, a project of the Chicago Bar Foundation and Chicago Bar Association
Out-of-State Pro Bono Service Award
Florida Bar Association
Awards of Merit
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
Volunteer Organization of the Year
America’s Second Harvest - (A2H)
2005
Cornerstone Award
Lawyers Alliance for New York
Distinguished Service Award
Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Foundation
Sargent Shriver Award
CHF International
International Human Rights Award
American Bar Association
Making A Difference Award
CBA's Abraham Lincoln Marovitz Lend-A-Hand Program
Maryland Pro Bono Service Award - Individual Category
Maryland Pro Bono Resource Center
Illinois Young Lawyer of the Year - 2005
Illinois State Bar Association
Outstanding Volunteer Award 2005
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
John C. McAndrews Pro Bono Service Award
Illinois State Bar Association
Award of Merit
Public International Law and Policy Group
Federal Judiciary Honor: 40 at 50
DC Circuit Judicial Conference Standing Committee
on Pro Bono Legal Services
WORCforce Partner Appreciation Award
WORCforce
President’s Awards
Center for Constitutional Rights and New York State Bar Association
Family Services Award
Family Services (Silicon Valley)
Championship Partner
Villanova University
Wiley W. Manual Award for Pro Bono Legal Services
California State Bar
2004
Distinguished Service Award
Chicago Volunteer Legal Service Foundation
DC Appleseed Center Honors
The Appleseed Foundation
Distinguished Service Award
The National Federation of the Blind
Special Recognition Award
Partnership to End Homelessness
Hands of Peace Award
Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Outstanding Achievement Award
Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights
WORCForce Partner Appreciation Award
WORCForce
Pacesetter Awards
Equal Justice Council, Legal Aid Bureau, Inc. (Maryland)
Maurice Weigle Exceptional Young Lawyer Award
Chicago Bar Association
Civil Rights Award
Embassy of Israel