Sophia Pappalardo (JD ’20) recognized for outstanding pro bono work
Posted: April 8th, 2020
The 2020 Smith Anderson Pro Bono Award for Exceptional Service goes to Sophia Pappalardo (JD ’20) in recognition for her service to the community.
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OUTLaw’s LGBTQ+ Legal Clinic receives NCBA 2018 Law Student Group Pro Bono Service Award
Posted: March 16th, 2018 | By: Annie Calfo
Wake Forest law school student group OUTLaw’s LGBTQ+ Legal Clinic has been selected by the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA) Pro Bono Committee to receive the NCBA 2018 Law Student Group Pro Bono Service Award, according to organizers. The LGBTQ+ Legal Clinic will be honored during the 2018 NCBA annual meeting in Wilmington on Friday, June 22.
Media Roundup for the week of March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2nd, 2018 | By: Emily Eisert
Wake Forest Law faculty, students and staff are quoted regularly in the media. Following are the media mentions for the week of March 2, 2018. Continue reading »
Adjunct Professor David C. Smith (JD ’84) named co-recipient of Laura N. Rinaldi Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year Award by D.C. Bar
Posted: June 19th, 2017 | By: Lisa Snedeker
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP partner and Adjunct Professor David Coventry Smith (JD ’84) has been honored as a co-recipient of the Laura N. Rinaldi Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year Award by the D.C. Bar, according to its website. Continue reading »
Pro Bono Project serves Habitat for Humanity clients over Spring Break 2017
Posted: March 15th, 2017 | By: Sarah Saint (JD '17)
During Spring Break 2017, seven students were thrilled to participate in Wake Forest Law’s Spring Break Pro Bono Project.
After 35 years with Legal Aid of North Carolina, Hazel Mack joins Wake Forest Law as interim director of outreach
Posted: October 25th, 2016 | By: Jackie Kapinos
Hazel Mack has spent the past 35 years helping others through her work with Legal Aid of North Carolina (LANC). And despite her recent retirement, Mack finds herself continuing to help others as Wake Forest Law’s new interim director of outreach.
Pro Bono Project encourages students to participate in ABA National Pro Bono Week beginning Oct. 23
Posted: October 21st, 2016 | By: Kaitlyn Ruhf
Wake Forest Law celebrates the American Bar Association (ABA) National Pro Bono Week with a service goal of 300 hours during the week of Sunday, Oct. 23.
Kelly Austin (JD ’16) receives Smith Anderson Exceptional Pro Bono Service Award
Posted: April 18th, 2016 | By: Sarah Saint
Kelly Austin (JD ’16) is the recipient of the 2016 Smith Anderson Exceptional Pro Bono Service Award. Austin was recognized for her unwavering commitment to increasing access to justice and living out the Pro Humanitate mission of Wake Forest University at the Pro Bono Honor Society dinner on April 16. Throughout her three years in law school, Austin volunteered for numerous projects that help children navigate the legal system, but the one that stood out to her most was the Guardian ad Litem (GAL) program.
Class of 2016 wins Pro Bono Project Competition for 2015-2016 academic year
Posted: April 11th, 2016 | By: Lindsey Gallinek
Wake Forest Law’s Pro Bono Project will celebrate the Class of 2016 as the winners of the class that logged the most pro bono hours over the 2015-2016 school year with a barbecue dinner at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 12, in the Law Commons.
The Pro Bono Project announces 2016-2017 board members
Posted: February 29th, 2016 | By: Maggie Garrison
The Pro Bono Project is pleased to announce the board for the 2016-2017 school year. Continue reading »
