by Wendy | Aug 23, 2017 | Pro Bono Asylum and Refugees, The Role of Government and Bar Associations in Developing and Strengthening Pro Bono Culture
Job Title: Pro Bono Manager & Special Counsel Organization: Russell Kennedy Lawyers Bio: Emma manages the Pro Bono practice at Russell Kennedy Lawyers (RK), and leads RK’s pro bono humanitarian and refugee law practice. She chairs the Unaccompanied Humanitarian...
by Wendy | Aug 16, 2017 | At-Scale Access to Justice Strategies: The Importance of Pro Bono as a Key Component, Pro Bono and the Death Penalty: A Diversity Roles
Job Title: National Coordinator Organization: Alternative Law Groups (ALG) Bio: Marlon J. Manuel is the National Coordinator of the Alternative Law Groups (ALG), a coalition of more than twenty (20) Philippine NGOs that adhere to the principles and values of...
by Wendy | Aug 16, 2017 | Pro Bono and the Fight Against Human Trafficking
Job Title: Coordinator Organization: Asean Bar Association Coalition on Migration (ABACOM) Bio: Dato’ Sri M. Ramachelvam read law at the University of Malaya and obtained the degree of Bachelor of Laws (LLB Hons) in 1984. He was admitted and enrolled as an Advocate...
by Wendy | Aug 16, 2017 | Pro Bono and People with Disabilities, Pro Bono and Women in Diverse Legal Jurisdictions
Job Title: Founder Organization: Kasthuri Basir Shah & Partners Bio: Kasthuri attained an Honors Degree in Law (LLB) from the prestigious University of London in 1995 and was called to the Bar as an Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya on 10 th...
by Wendy | Aug 16, 2017 | Information Technology: Strengthening Pro Bono Culture and Expanding Pro Bono Initiatives
Job Title: CEO Organization: Paladin Bio: Felicity is the Co-Founder and CEO of Paladin, a benefit corporation building software to streamline legal pro bono and increase access to justice. Originally from Vancouver Island, Canada, she studied at McGill University,...