AHLA Announces Latest Pro Bono Champions

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American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA)

Jun 18, 2015, 10:00 ET

WASHINGTON, DC (PRWEB) June 18, 2015 -- The Public Interest Committee of the American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA) is pleased to announce this year’s Pro Bono Champions, honored for their dedication to providing pro bono services in the health law field during calendar year 2014. Through their efforts, these 30 individuals have impacted individuals and communities in significant and meaningful ways.

Their commitment to improving the lives of so many who are least able to afford necessary legal services but who need them the most reflects the best of AHLA’s Public Interest mission to give back to our communities through education and service. This is the Committee’s fourth year hosting the award.

This year’s awardees are:

Julia Bienstock, Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NJ
Ross Burris, Polsinelli PC, Atlanta, GA
H. Guy Collier, McDermott Will & Emery, Washington, DC
Lara Compton, DLA Piper, San Francisco, CA
Jeremy Earl, McDermott Will & Emery, Washington, DC
Anne Hance, McDermott Will & Emery, Washington, DC
Dawn Helak, McDermott Will & Emery, Washington, DC
Sean Higdon, McDermott Will & Emery, Los Angeles, CA
Robert Iwrey, The Health Law Partners PC, Southfield, MI
Marshall E. Jackson Jr., Epstein Becker & Green PC, Washington, DC
Lisa Kaderabek, McDermott Will & Emery, Chicago, IL
Mark Kadzielski, Pepper Hamilton LLP, Los Angeles, CA
Mary Emma Karam, Jackson Walker LLP, Dallas, TX
Jee-Young Kim, Pepper Hamilton LLP, Los Angeles, CA
Peter Leone, McDermott Will & Emery, Boston, MA
Kate McDonald, McDermott Will & Emery, Washington, DC
Karen Nelson, DLA Piper, Austin, TX
Monica Neuman, McDermott Will & Emery, Boston, MA
Dayna Nicholson, Pepper Hamilton LLP, Los Angeles, CA
Randall Ortman, McDermott Will & Emery, Chicago, IL
Anna Park, McDermott Will & Emery, Los Angeles, CA
Rene Quashie, Epstein Becker & Green PC, Washington, DC
Brian Roark, Bass Berry & Sims PLC, Nashville, TN
Chelsea Rutherford, McDermott Will & Emery, Washington, DC
Sheniece Smith, Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, CA
James Saling, McDermott Will & Emery, Miami, FL
Jerome Tichner, McDermott Will & Emery, Boston, MA
Adam Walters, Sanders Law Firm PC, Savannah, GA
Scott Weinstein, McDermott Will & Emery, Washington, DC
Anna Whites, Anna Whites Law Office, Frankfort, KY

For more information about the clients who/that were helped by the pro bono services rendered by AHLA’s Pro Bono Champions, visit http://www.healthlawyers.org/Champions.

Allison E Beard, American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA), http://www.healthlawyers.org/, +1 (202) 833-0779, [email protected]