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Lewis and Roca Recognizes John Krieger and 52 Additional Attorneys For Pro Bono Service
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LAS VEGAS, NV – Lewis and Roca LLP is pleased to announce that John Krieger and 52 additional attorneys at our firm have been recognized for their commitment to pro bono service at the 19th Annual John P. Frank Pro Bono Awards Luncheon.
Krieger, who works in our Las Vegas office, received the John P. Frank Advocate for Justice Award for his dedication to pro bono service. He completed over 150 hours of pro bono legal services in 2012. Krieger’s pro bono work primarily involves cases from the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada (LACSN) under the Children’s Attorneys Project. He was recently honored by LACSN with the Myrna Williams Children’s Pro Bono Award.
Last year was another remarkable pro bono year for Lewis and Roca. Our firm had a total of 153 attorneys, including representatives from each of the six offices, contribute more than 8,000 pro bono hours to worthy causes.
52 Lewis and Roca attorneys were recognized for exceeding 50 hours of pro bono services in 2012. They include:
Las Vegas: West Allen, Stephanie Buntin, Emily Clark, Howard Cole, Greg Giordano, Dan Kiefer, John Krieger, Kade Miller, Ryan O’Malley, Matt Park, Karl Rutledge, Dan Waite, Chantel Walker and Meng Zhong
Reno: Alfredo Alonso, Timothy Clausen, Garrett Gordon, Sean McGuinness and Caryn Tijsseling
Phoenix: Bryant Barber, Matt Bingham, Tom Campbell, Emily Cates, Alan Christenson, Todd Coleman, Kim Demarchi, Scott DeWald, Matt Engle, Susan Freeman, Rich Goldsmith, Alexandra Gormley, Michael Hammer, Kristina Holmstrom, Kathleen Kahn, Myles Morrison, Tore Mowatt-Larssen, Randy Papetti, Laura Pasqualone, Melanie Pate, Candida Ruesga, Bruce Samuels, Bob Schaffer, Jared Sutton, Cindy Villanueva and Will Voit.
Tucson: Rob Charles, Abbe Goncharsky, Sivan Korn, Sarah Mayhew and Doug Metcalf
Albuquerque: Jeff Albright and Ross Crown
ABOUT LEWIS AND ROCA LLP
Lewis and Roca has been one of the Southwest’s leading law firms for over 60 years. With offices in Las Vegas, Reno, Phoenix, Tucson, Albuquerque and Silicon Valley, the firm’s practice encompasses numerous industry and legal practice areas including business transactions and litigation. For additional information, please visit www.LRLaw.com.
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Krieger, who works in our Las Vegas office, received the John P. Frank Advocate for Justice Award for his dedication to pro bono service. He completed over 150 hours of pro bono legal services in 2012. Krieger’s pro bono work primarily involves cases from the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada (LACSN) under the Children’s Attorneys Project. He was recently honored by LACSN with the Myrna Williams Children’s Pro Bono Award.
Last year was another remarkable pro bono year for Lewis and Roca. Our firm had a total of 153 attorneys, including representatives from each of the six offices, contribute more than 8,000 pro bono hours to worthy causes.
52 Lewis and Roca attorneys were recognized for exceeding 50 hours of pro bono services in 2012. They include:
Las Vegas: West Allen, Stephanie Buntin, Emily Clark, Howard Cole, Greg Giordano, Dan Kiefer, John Krieger, Kade Miller, Ryan O’Malley, Matt Park, Karl Rutledge, Dan Waite, Chantel Walker and Meng Zhong
Reno: Alfredo Alonso, Timothy Clausen, Garrett Gordon, Sean McGuinness and Caryn Tijsseling
Phoenix: Bryant Barber, Matt Bingham, Tom Campbell, Emily Cates, Alan Christenson, Todd Coleman, Kim Demarchi, Scott DeWald, Matt Engle, Susan Freeman, Rich Goldsmith, Alexandra Gormley, Michael Hammer, Kristina Holmstrom, Kathleen Kahn, Myles Morrison, Tore Mowatt-Larssen, Randy Papetti, Laura Pasqualone, Melanie Pate, Candida Ruesga, Bruce Samuels, Bob Schaffer, Jared Sutton, Cindy Villanueva and Will Voit.
Tucson: Rob Charles, Abbe Goncharsky, Sivan Korn, Sarah Mayhew and Doug Metcalf
Albuquerque: Jeff Albright and Ross Crown
ABOUT LEWIS AND ROCA LLP
Lewis and Roca has been one of the Southwest’s leading law firms for over 60 years. With offices in Las Vegas, Reno, Phoenix, Tucson, Albuquerque and Silicon Valley, the firm’s practice encompasses numerous industry and legal practice areas including business transactions and litigation. For additional information, please visit www.LRLaw.com.
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