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The New York Law Journal profiled Pro Bono Counsel Harlene Katzman as part of its “Lawyers Who Lead by Example” Pro Bono series. The list of honorees was announced in July and honors individuals with an outstanding record of providing crucial legal services to poor or nearly poor New Yorkers. The profile highlights Harlene’s dedication to the pro bono field, beginning with her efforts to support women’s health clinics as an undergraduate, to her current role overseeing global pro bono services at the Firm and participating in a weekly program to represent undocumented children at the New York Immigration Court. The profile also highlights, among other things, her work on cases of low-income immigrant women who have been victims of domestic violence, as well as her role as Immediate Past President of the Association of Pro Bono Counsel and as vice president for the Reproductive Health Access Project.

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