Planning for our 2024 event is underway – stay tuned!
An Evening With Legal Services for Children 2023 was held in June at the Commonwealth Club of California. It was our great pleasure sharing this special evening with so many of our partners and supporters!
2023 PRO BONO AWARDEES
LSC was proud to honor these awardees in June for their dedication to our young clients via their public service.
Host Committee (*LSC Board Member):
- Ann Alpers* S.H. Cowell Foundation
- Ashley Vinson Crawford Akin Gump Strauss Hauer Feld
- Shawn Estrada Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
- Mark Goodman Baker & McKenzie LLP
- Paul Herman* LSC Board of Directors
- Mikiko Huang* California Pacific Medical Center
- Scott Karchmer* Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
- Joshua Meltzer* UC Office of the President
- Erin Meyer* Keker Van Nest, LLP
- Puppet Mills* Descript
- Suzanne Stuckwisch* Alvarez & Marsal Holdings, LLC
- Abigail Trillin Stanford University Law School
- Susan Tunnell Attorney at Law
- Asa Wynn-Grant* Netflix
- Judy Yuan Sentinel Global
- Christopher Zand* Osterweis Capital Management
A Special Thanks to Our
2023 EVENT SPONSORS
PACESETTERS
Cameron Schrier Foundation
Morrison & Foerster Foundation
Susan & David Tunnell
Lisa & Greg W. Wendt
Asa Wynn-Grant
BENEFACTORS
Paul Herman & Ed Swanson
Mark & Jill Wehrly
LEADERS
ADVOCATES
Ann Alpers
Mitchell & Susan Cohen
Fenwick & West LLP
Mikiko Huang & Marshall Stoller
Scott Mosher & Christine Laing
Brigitte Sandquist & Philip Black
Alvarez & Marsal
Covington & Burling LLP
Hanson Bridgett LLP
Scott D. Karchmer
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Shartsis Friese LLP
Baker & McKenzie LLP
Charles & Nel Ellwein
Robert Holgate
Danvera Foundation
PricewaterhouseCoopers
ALLIES
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Darren & Shannon Teshima
DLA Piper LLP
Mechanics Bank
Suzanne Stuckwisch
Kazan, McClain, Satterley & Greenwood
Joshua Meltzer & Shannon Stockdale
GUARDIANS
Judith Bliss
Kaiser Permanente
Cathy & Melia Sakimura
Ashley Vinson Crawford & Scott Crawford
Susan & Chris Masto
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
Tracy Edmonson
Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP
Swanson & McNamara LLP
GUIDES
Melinda Haag & Chuck Fanning
Puppet Mills
Cathy & Melia Sakimura
FRIENDS
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Abigail Trillin & Brian Lee
Judy Yuan
California ChangeLawyers
Cathy Ward & Richard Salaiz
Erin & Stephen Meyer
Christopher & Jenny Wu
ABOUT LSC
Legal Services for Children’s crucial, holistic, and FREE programs serve over 1,000 Bay Area children and youth each year who aim to stabilize their lives and realize their full potential. Through a healing-centered approach, a team of attorneys, legal advocates, and social workers empower clients by actively involving them in all critical decisions. We provide safety and stability for children in foster care or in need of guardianship, access to educational success, protection of immigrant and refugee rights, and social-emotional health support.
Questions? Contact Joyce Lupack at joyce@lsc-sf.org