Bird Marella Obtains Pro Bono Victory on Behalf of Homeless Mother
Attorneys A. Howard Matz and Peter Goldschmidt obtained a victory on behalf of a homeless mother who was convicted of driving with a suspended license and ordered to …
January 8, 2019
Go to the postDavid Chao Obtains Pro Bono Victory Against California Department of Social Services
Bird Marella attorney David Chao, together with Bet Tzedek Legal Services, recently secured a complete victory in a pro bono matter against the California Department of Social Services …
May 19, 2016
Go to the postTom Freeman and David Chao Win Appeal in Pro Bono Matter Against LAUSD
One of the nation’s largest pro bono law firms asked Bird Marella attorneys Tom Freeman and David Chao to handle an appeal on behalf of client Nina Austin, …
January 26, 2016
Go to the postTom Freeman and David Chao Among Public Counsel Pro Bono Award Honorees
Bird Marella attorneys Tom Freeman and David Chao were among the select few of recipients awarded the Public Counsel 2015 Pro Bono Award. The award honors those who …
October 30, 2015
Go to the postBird Marella Volunteers at Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
On Saturday, April 25, fifteen Bird Marella volunteers consisting of attorneys, staff, and their friends and family volunteered time and service to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank’s …
April 25, 2015
Go to the postBird Marella Wins California Labor Pro Bono Case
Bird Marella attorney Michael Freedman won an award of $99,307.16 in back wages and commissions for his client following a multi-day hearing before the California Labor Commissioner. Freedman …
December 22, 2014
Go to the postNilay Vora to Receive Inaugural NAPABA Pro Bono Award
Bird Marella attorney Nilay Vora will be presented with the first-ever National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) “Pro Bono Award” during the organization’s 26th annual convention on …
September 19, 2014
Go to the postRonald Nessim and Benjamin Lichtman Featured in Public Counsel’s Annual Report
Bird Marella attorneys Ronald J. Nessim and Benjamin D. Lichtman are featured in Public Counsel’s 2013 Annual Report, highlighting their pro bono work involving the historic cultural center, …
June 2, 2014
Go to the postMitch Kamin Co-Authors Article on California State Bar’s Mandatory Pro Bono Service Requirements
In the article, “Mandatory Pro Bono Is Not The Answer For Practitioners” published by Law360, Principal Mitch Kamin discusses the State Bar of California’s decision to mandate 50 …
April 25, 2014
Go to the postMitch Kamin Speaks with The National Law Journal Regarding Firm’s Pro Bono Success in Eighth Amendment Case
In the article, “Lawyer Won Improved Conditions on Louisiana Death Row” published by The National Law Journal, Co-Managing Partner Mitch Kamin discusses his recent pro bono case representing …
January 30, 2014
Go to the postBird Marella Wins 8th Amendment Pro Bono Case in Louisiana
Bird Marella attorneys Mitchell Kamin and Nilay Vora obtained declaratory and injunctive relief for three Death Row inmates at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola (“Angola”). The Judge …
December 20, 2013
Go to the postBird Marella Team Works On Louisiana Pro Bono Prison Matter
A team of Bird Marella attorneys including principal Mitchell A. Kamin and associates Jessica C. Kornberg and Nilay U. Vora are assisting on an Eight Amendment matter. The …
August 5, 2013
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