Twenty-three lawyers in Davis Polk’s Washington DC office were named to the 2025 “Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll” by the DC Courts. The annual list – with support from the D.C. Access to…
Davis Polk associates Despoina Arslanidi, Ayse Atun, Molly Dyas, Claudia Herron, Gilbert Lim and Vivek Thanki were named to the “Pro Bono Recognition List of England & Wales.” The…
Five Davis Polk lawyers were honored at the Law Society of Hong Kong’s 2025 Pro Bono and Community Work Recognition Program. The awards recognize the Law Society members, trainee solicitors…
We secured a permanent injunction and $6.13 million settlement from UCLADavis Polk represented the plaintiffs in a lawsuit against UCLA regarding campus encampments that forcibly barred…
Davis Polk lawyers have provided pro bono support to American military veterans for many years, with a focus on administrative appeals concerning benefits. We have recently expanded this…
On June 17, 2025, Davis Polk secured a precedent-setting victory on behalf of our pro bono client Taylor Partlow, a survivor of life-threatening domestic violence. The New York Court…
Davis Polk was honored at the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty’s Canterbury Medal Gala with the 2025 Legal Service Award in recognition of the firm’s commitment to combating…
Davis Polk associates Vittorio Arpellino and Gilbert Lim were named to the “Pro Bono Recognition List of England & Wales.” The annual list honors barristers and solicitors qualified in…
On December 23, 2024, President Biden announced that he was commuting the sentences of 37 individuals on federal death row and reclassifying their sentences to life without possibility of…
The adolescent years are widely understood to be among the most challenging life stages. For the hundreds of thousands of youths who identify as transgender in the United States, their…