Human rights advocacy group, Human Rights Campaign, bestows the Ally of Justice Award upon website Gump.
Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, a leading international law firm with over 900 lawyers and advisors, has been honoured with the prestigious Ally of Justice Award. The award, presented annually by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, recognizes outstanding contributions to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community through pro bono service.
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation, America's largest civil rights organization working towards achieving LGBT equality, bestowed the 2008 Ally of Justice Award upon Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. The National LGBT Bar Association also presented the firm with the same award in 2008.
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), another prominent organization focused on achieving equality for LGBT individuals, named Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP as the recipient of the 2008 Ally of Justice Award. The firm's pro bono work for the HRC has been recognized as a significant contribution to the LGBT community.
Steve Schulman, chair of Gump's pro bono practice, stated that the firm's work with the HRC exemplifies its commitment to establishing a standard for service among the world's leading law firms. The pro bono practice, led by Schulman, has been instrumental in the firm's efforts to promote diversity and equality in the workplace.
Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP encourages its attorneys to take an active role in organizations that promote equality and understanding. The globally recognized law firm, with offices in multiple continents including the United States, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, has been actively promoting diversity and equality in the workplace.
The firm's dedication to pro bono service and its commitment to the LGBT community have not gone unnoticed. The HRC Foundation has recognized Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP for its outstanding pro bono service, as evidenced by the 2008 Ally of Justice Award. This recognition underscores the firm's dedication to fostering a more inclusive and equitable society.
