Latham Recognized as 2024 Champion for Children
Latham & Watkins has been named a 2024 Champion for Children by Children’s Law Center. This marks the firm’s unprecedented 10th overall win of the award, which recognizes the philanthropy of law firms and corporations whose total annual giving to the organization exceeded that of their peers.
“Latham is deeply committed to protecting children’s rights and ensuring they have the resources to thrive,” said Mandy Reeves, Managing Partner of the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. “We’re especially proud of the impact we’ve had through our decades-long partnership with Children’s Law Center. Their work is transformational, addressing many facets of a child’s life through individual and systemic advocacy.”
Over the course of Latham’s partnership with Children’s Law Center, the firm has provided philanthropic support as well as pro bono services representing children and families.
“We are grateful for Latham & Watkins’ steadfast commitment to children and families — and thrilled to celebrate their 10th overall Champions for Children win over the course of our longstanding partnership,” said Children’s Law Center Chief Executive Officer Judith Sandalow. “Thanks to their financial, strategic, and pro bono support, we’ve helped thousands of children directly and continue to find innovative solutions to the changing problems facing children.”
Children’s Law Center is one of Washington, D.C.’s largest nonprofit legal services providers, working with D.C. children and families, community partners, and pro bono lawyers to provide a strong foundation of family, health, and education.