Foundation
You can support the Federal Bar Foundation by making a donation today.
The Federal Bar Foundation is a 501(c)(3) corporation founded in 1964. The corporate charter of the Foundation includes the purposes of the Foundation are to:
- facilitate and improve the administration of justice; and
- to facilitate the cultivation and diffusion of knowledge and understanding of the law and the promotion of the study of the law and the science of jurisprudence.
Contributions made to the Foundation are tax deductible.
The Foundation not only supports the operation of the Council, but also several important initiatives in the Second Circuit:
- Scholarships for interns in the US Attorneys offices throughout the Circuit
- Scholarships for interns in the SDNY and EDNY Federal Defenders offices (to begin Summer of 2022)
- The Immigrant Justice Corps
- The Justice Resource Center courthouses visits program for NYC students
- Civics Education activities through the Justice For All Courts and the Community initiative, through our Robert A. Katzmann Civics Education Grant (established in 2021)
We applaud and thank the following law firms for their generous support of the 2023 Foundation Fund Drive:
Platinum Leadership Donors ($25,000 and up)
Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
Levine Lee LLP
Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason Anello P.C.
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
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$15,000 – $20,000
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
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$10,000 – $15,000
Bernstein, Litowitz, Berger & Grossmann LLP
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP
Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel LLP
Lankler, Siffert & Wohl LLP
Latham & Watkins LLP
Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler LLP
Proskauer Rose LLP
WilmerHale
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$5,000 – $10,000
Allen & Overy LLP
Cohen & Gresser LLP
Haynes and Boone
Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP
Morrison & Foerster LLP
Sher Tremonte LLP
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
Yankwitt LLP
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$2,500 – $5,000
Clifford Chance LLP
Crowell & Moring LLP
Fross, Zelnick, Lehrman & Zissu, P.C.
MoloLamken LLP
Ropes & Gray LLP
Shanies Law Office
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$1,000 – $2,500
Brenner Saltzman & Wallman LLP
Kobre & Kim LLP
Perkins Coie LLP