Our Honorary Board is comprised of prominent lawyers with deep commitments to pro bono service and public interest law. Many have previously served as members of our active board; they continue to be committed to our organization’s goal of expanding access to justice and making legal representation available to all who need it.

Honorable Anna Blackburne-Rigsby
DC Court of Appeals

Roderic V.O. Boggs
Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs

Brooksley E. Born
Arnold & Porter LLP

Katherine S. Broderick
UDC David A. Clark School of Law

Avis E. Buchanan
Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia

Peter B. Edelman
District of Columbia Access to Justice Commission

Marc F. Efron
Crowell & Moring LLP

Patricia Mullahy Fugere
Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless

Katia Garrett
D.C. Judicial Nomination Commission

Steven P. Hollman
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Elliot Mincberg
People for the American Way

Blake Morant
George Washington University Law School

Linda Perle
Public Interest Lawyer

James J. Sandman
Legal Services Corporation

Joseph M. Sellers
Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC

Virginia E. Sloan
The Constitution Project

Jonathan M. Smith
Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights & Urban Affairs

Paul M. Smith
Jenner & Block LLP

Nkechi Taifa (@Nkechi_Taifa)
Open Society Foundations

William Treanor
Georgetown University Law Center