Skip to Main Content
Services Talent Knowledge
Site Search
Menu

News

October 23, 2017

Buffalo Law Journal: Pro Bono Cases Help Area's Neediest

More than 20 attorneys and law firms will be honored at the 10th annual Champions for Justice Bash awards reception Nov. 17 in Buffalo.

Among them, Barclay Damon LLP partner, Robert P. Heary will be honored by the Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Erie County Bar Association. Heary works in employment law and sits on the VLP board. He won in the category of Law Firm Pro Bono Coordinator. Heary also coordinates pro bono work for Barclay Damon.

"We try to provide different avenues for our attorneys to volunteer to people who are in need of civil legal services," he said.

The firm provides a number of services coordinated through VLP including sponsoring one of the free legal clinics that Say Yes to Education Buffalo runs throughout the city and covering the pro se help desk in Federal Court.

Read the full article from Buffalo Law Journal.

Subscribe

Click here to sign up for alerts, blog posts, and firm news.

Featured Media

Alerts

NYS Energy Planning Board Releases Draft Energy Plan, Detailing Pathways to Decarbonization While Maintaining System Reliability Through 2040

Alerts

Non-Judicial Collateral Remedies, Part 3 – Strict Foreclosure

Alerts

Court to Weigh Key Privacy Issues in Web Tracking Case Against Cigna

Alerts

Attention Providers! OMIG Adopts 12-Month Review Period for Newly Initiated Compliance Program Reviews Beginning July 1, 2025

Alerts

New York Court Upholds NYSDEC's Finding That a Title V Renewal Application Was Consistent With the CLCPA

Alerts

New York Public Service Commission Determines to Withdraw Its Finding in the New York City Offshore Wind Public Policy Transmission Need Process