Vault’s 2027 Edition named Williams & Connolly among the Top 20 Best Law Firms for Pro Bono. Williams & Connolly is nationally recognized for its lawyers’ significant commitment to pro bono work. Most of the firm’s pro bono matters are direct representations of individuals in adversarial proceedings, whether criminal, civil, or administrative. Williams & Connolly attorneys have handled more than 150 trial-level felony cases and over 170 criminal appeals through a pro bono partnership that the Maryland Public Defender’s Office has called an “amazing success.” The firm represents individuals seeking asylum in affirmative and defensive removal proceedings, victims of domestic violence in civil protective order hearings, veterans in military discharge upgrade matters, and individuals and organizations in First Amendment and FOIA litigation. Last year, Williams & Connolly attorneys also accepted appointments in pro bono cases at every level of the federal judiciary.
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