Nixon Peabody Awards and Recognition for Pro Bono Work

  • Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) Allegiance Award (2012)
  • AIDS Action Committee’s “Commitment to Action” award (2011)
  • Monroe County Bar Association’s 2011 Pro Bono Award for Rochester, NY (2011)
  • City Bar Justice Center’s Jeremy G. Epstein Award for Pro Bono Service (2011)
  • Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Recognition Award (2011, 2010, 2009)
  • Discovering Deaf Worlds Pro Bono Service Award (2011)
  • New Hampshire Bar Association’s 2011 Award for Dedicated Pro Bono Service
  • Outstanding Volunteer in Public Service Award from the Bar Association of San Francisco’s Volunteer Legal Services Program (VLSP) awarded to Erik Jennings and Danielle Johnston (2010)
  • Legal Community Against Violence (LCAV) “Outstanding Pro Bono Contribution” (2010, 2009)
  • New York State Bar President’s Pro Bono Service Award, Third Judicial District (2010, 2009)
  • Legal Community Against Violence Pro Bono Attorney of the Year (2010)
  • New York State Bar President’s Pro Bono Service Award, Seventh Judicial District (2010)
  • 64 Nixon Peabody lawyers honored as Empire State Counsel for their pro bono service by the NYSBA (2010)
  • The Legal Aid Society’s Pro Bono Award for outstanding services to the Legal Aid Society and its clients (2009, 2008, and 2007)
  • The Volunteer Legal Services Project (VLSP) McNight Award (2009, 2008)
  • Legal Services for Children Pro Bono Advocate Award (2009, 2007)
  • William E. McKnight Volunteer Service Award from the Volunteer Legal Services Project (2009, 2003)
  • The Legal Aid Society Pro Bono Publico Award (2009)
  • ECBA Volunteer Lawyers Project Pro Bono Award (2009)
  • Flower City Habitat for Humanity “Roger Cross Leadership Award” (2009)
  • Volunteers of Legal Services (VOLS) Pro Bono Award (2009)
  • Lawyers Clearinghouse Pro Bono Award (2009)
  • New York State Bar President’s Pro Bono Service Award (2009)
  • Alternatives for Battered Women’s “Restore the Hope” Award (2008)
  • Friend of Children Award (2008)
  • Alternatives for Battered Women’s “Restore the Hope” Award (2008)
  • Greater Rochester Awards “Community Champion” (2008)
  • Lawyers Alliance for New York Cornerstone Awards (2008)
  • Legal Services NYC Pro Bono Award (2008)
  • Pro Bono Publico Award from the Rhode Island Bar Association (2008)
  • Saathi of Rochester Pro Bono Award (2008)
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