Davis Polk client Monica Szlekovics was granted clemency in January 2020 after serving 23 years of a 50-to-life sentence, the result of an extensive clemency application and support from…
Lawyers Alliance for New York has recognized Davis Polk with a 2021 Cornerstone Award. The awards are presented annually to a select group of individuals and institutions that have made…
Davis Polk was named among the “Pro Bono Publico Award” honorees at LatinoJustice’s Annual Awards Gala. The event recognizes the institutional and individual leaders who help to advance…
Davis Polk is delighted to announce the 2021 winners of the firm’s annual Pro Bono Awards.In a particularly trying year when the COVID-19 pandemic created additional hardships for our pro…
Davis Polk was named among the 2021 “Above & Beyond Honoree Firms for Excellence in Pro Bono Representation and Advocacy” by Sanctuary for Families, in recognition of the firm’s work to…
Davis Polk counsel Aryeh Falk and associate Gene Goldmintz were named to the Volunteers of Legal Service’s (VOLS) “2021 Pro Bono Dean’s List.” Aryeh and Gene were honored in recognition of…
The New York State Unified Court System Office for Justice Initiatives, New York County Lawyers Association, and New York State Bar Association have honored a team of Davis Polk lawyers in…
Human Rights First has honored Davis Polk with a 2021 “Marvin E. Frankel Award” for the firm’s outstanding dedication to pro bono service in helping Human Rights First achieve justice for…
On September 21, 2021, Davis Polk Pro Bono Counsel Dara Sheinfeld will be among the speakers at Willow Domestic Violence Center’s “Domestic Violence Summit.” Dara will speak on the “Justice…
Davis Polk tax partner Mario Verdolini and Pro Bono Counsel Nancy Marchand recently discussed the firm’s pro bono work with tax-exempt organizations. Mario leads a cross-practice – and…