Servant of Justice Awards Dinner

The 29th Annual Servant of Justice Awards Dinner

April 24, 2018
JW Marriott
1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC

6:00 pm – Opening Reception
7:15 pm – Dinner, Awards Program & Dessert Reception

2018 Servant of Justice Award Honorees

 Abid Riaz Qureshi
Partner, Latham & Watkins

Presented by DeMaurice Smith
Executive Director, National Football League
Players’ Association

 Thomas C. Papson

Presented by Jennifer Ngai Lavallee
Supervising Attorney, Legal Aid Society
of the District of Columbia

2018 Klepper Prize for Volunteer Excellence Honoree

Jahnisa Tate Loadholt

2018 Partnership Award

Monica Jackson
President, Terrace Manor Organized for Change Tenants Association

2018 Servant of Justice Awards Dinner Sponsors

Legal Aid expresses its deepest appreciation to the generous law firm and corporate sponsors of its 29th Annual Servant of Justice Awards Dinner (as of April 11, 2018).

Champion of Justice

Leader of Justice

Defender of Justice

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Alston & Bird LLP
Arnold & Porter LLP
Dentons US LLP
Gilbert LLP
Mayer Brown LLP
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Guardian of Justice

Arent Fox LLP
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Sidley Austin LLP
The Steptoe Foundation

Advocate of Justice

Allen & Overy LLP
Bailey & Glasser LLP
Baker Botts L.L.P.
Blank Rome LLP
Buckley Sandler LLP
Crowell & Moring LLP
Cooley LLP
Cushman & Wakefield
Jenner & Block LLP
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Morrison & Foerster LLP
O’Melveny & Myers LLP
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Weisbrod Matteis & Copley PLLC
Wiley Rein LLP
Williams & Connolly LLP
Zuckerman Spaeder LLP

Steward of Justice

Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP
Bryan Cave LLP
Citi Private Bank Law Firm Group
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Epstein Becker & Green LLP
Ernst & Young LLP
Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Goodwin Procter LLP
Hogan Lovells US LLP
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
Hunton & Williams LLP
Jones Day
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
Katz Marshall & Banks, LLP
KLDiscovery
Kutak Rock LLP
Lowenstein Sandler LLP
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP
Miller & Chevalier Chartered
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Perkins Coie LLP
Relman, Dane & Colfax PLLC
Reed Smith LLP
Ropes & Gray LLP
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC
Vinson & Elkins LLP
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation

Dinner Co-Chairs

Joan E. McKown
Jones Day

Peter Thomas
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Dinner Committee