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Community Legal Aid SoCal: Justice Served 2022

October 6, 2022

O’Melveny & Myers LLP has been recognized as the “Pro Bono Partner of the Year” by Community Legal Aid SoCal for supporting the organization’s mission of meeting the legal needs of low-income and underprivileged individuals in Orange and Los Angeles counties. O’Melveny attorneys have worked with CLA SoCal to help immigrants on the path to citizenship, protect seniors from abuse, and address food insecurity through CalFresh benefits. The firm’s dedication to pro bono efforts with CLA SoCal have expanded the organization’s capacity to serve its clients and contribute to positive change in the community. “There’s no work that is more important than serving the underprivileged, and I’m very honored for the opportunities ... CLA SoCal has given us to do exactly that,” said O’Melveny partner John Kappos, who has served on the board of directors of CLA SoCal since February 2020.

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