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Good In Practice

Good in Practice tells the powerful stories of the good pro bono can achieve, highlighting the work of Greenberg Traurig attorneys, staff, and clients. The goal is to encourage all practitioners to assist undeserved and vulnerable communities by providing much-needed legal counsel on a volunteer basis. Caroline Heller, chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Global Pro Bono Practice, is the host.

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A U.S. Military Family Reunited from 2022-04-19T21:10:40

In this episode, Caroline speaks to Shareholder Jennifer A. Surprenant and Associate Ryan Foreman about how they helped an active member of the U.S. military obtain more access to his child. The...

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2,500 miles apart: Two GT offices reunite child with custodial grandmother from 2022-03-07T05:14:32

In this episode, Caroline speaks to Michael R. Sklaire, Jacob D. Bundickeg, Shirin Afsous, and Christian T. Spaulding about how they helped reunite a grandmother in Washington, D.C. with her 10 ...

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Honoring Those Who Served with Pro Bono Service from 2021-11-11T05:00

In honor of Veterans Day, Caroline speaks with Greenberg Traurig’s Adam Siegler, of counsel in the firm’s Los Angeles office and its co-pro bono coordinator, veteran, and founder of Greenberg Tr...

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There’s No Place like HomeSafe from 2021-09-21T12:00

In this episode, Caroline speaks to Matthew Ladika, CEO of The Children’s Place at HomeSafe, David M. Layman, a shareholder in the firm’s West Palm Beach office and its Real Estate Practice, and...

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‘A Different Type of Trauma’: Legal Service for Women Veterans from 2021-09-01T12:43:39

In this episode, Caroline continues her conversation with Samantha Kubek, a former Equal Justice Works (EJW) fellow co-sponsored by GT and Greystone & Co. Inc. Kubek discusses some of the challe...

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Obtaining Benefits for Veterans Who Are Survivors of Sexual Assault During Service (part 1) from 2021-08-17T13:00

In this episode, Caroline talks to Samantha Kubek, a former Equal Justice Works (EJW) fellow co-sponsored by GT and Greystone & Co. Inc., and current visiting assistant clinical professor and di...

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You Can’t Put a Price on It: An Unaccompanied Minor’s Path to Citizenship from 2021-07-20T15:38:54

In this episode, Caroline talks to Greenberg Traurig Shareholder and Houston Co-Pro Bono Coordinator Jennifer Tomsen and her client, Oscar, an unaccompanied minor from Honduras for whom Jennifer...

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This is always who I’ve been: The Importance of Pro Bono Name Changes in the Trans Community (Part 2) from 2021-06-29T04:00

In this episode, Caroline continues the conversation with Greenberg Traurig Associate and Atlanta Office Pro Bono Chair Andrew Z. Smith and Lauren Duncan, one of Smith’s pro bono clients. They d...

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This is always who I’ve been: The Importance of Pro Bono Name Changes in the Trans Community (Part 1) from 2021-06-22T14:00

In this episode, we talk with Greenberg Traurig Associate and Atlanta Office Pro Bono Chair Andrew Z. Smith about his pro bono work assisting transgender individuals legally change their names. ...

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How Greenberg Traurig Helped Make-A-Wish Find a Home from 2021-06-08T14:00

In this episode, Caroline speaks with Greenberg Traurig Shareholders Iris Escarra and Danielle Gonzalez along with Associate Devon Vickers about how Greenberg Traurig helped the non-profit Make-...

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The Right Place at the Right Time: Reuniting South Sudan Refugees from 2021-05-11T19:09:36

In this episode, we talk with Greenberg Traurig Shareholders  Nicole Goodwin  and Kristen Ng along with Associate John A. Shumate about being in the right place at the right time to help a famil...

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Committed to Community: Non- profit Transactional Work from 2021-04-27T14:00

In this episode, we talk with Greenberg Traurig Chicago office Associate LaQuenta C. Rudison about her transactional non-profit work. Rudison discusses growing up in south Chicago, how that help...

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Courageous Conversation: Taking Action on Criminal Justice Reform from 2021-04-13T16:00

This episode features the President/CEO of Unincarcerated Minds, Inc. Bobby Harris; Greenberg Traurig Government Law & Policy Shareholder Karen M. Kennard; and Caroline Heller who discuss the so...

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Committed to Community: East Harlem Tutorial Program (Pt. 2) from 2021-03-30T18:24

In the final episode of this two-part series, Heller continues her conversation with East Harlem Tutorial Program (EHTP) CEO Jeff Ginsburg and Co-Chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Global Real Estate ...

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Committed to Community: East Harlem Tutorial Program (Pt.1) from 2021-03-16T16:00

In this episode, Host Caroline Heller is joined by East Harlem Tutorial Program (EHTP) CEO Jeff Ginsburg and Co-Chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Global Real Estate Practice Stephen L. Rabinowitz. Th...

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Lobbying For a Cause from 2021-03-02T17:00

In this episode of Good in Practice, Host Caroline Heller is joined by Greenberg Traurig Shareholder Elisabeth Ross Hadley and Senior Director Agustin G. Corbella. Hadley and Corbella s...

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Giving Back: Pro Bono&In-House Counsel from 2021-02-16T17:25:58

In episode 8 of Good in Practice, Host Caroline Heller is joined by Morgan Stanley’s Chief Legal Officer Eric Grossman. The episode highlights the importance of pro bono to Morgan Stanley, its i...

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Pro Bono&Its Importance, A View From Legal Leaders from 2021-02-02T17:00

In this episode, Caroline speaks with Greenberg Traurig’s CEO Brian Duffy and its Co-Presidents Brad Kaufman and Ernest Greer.  The four discuss the critical role pro b...

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Wellspring Living&its Work to Help Survivors of Human Trafficking from 2021-01-19T17:00

In this episode, Heller is joined by Wellspring Living’s Founder and Executive Director, Listen

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A Year in Review: Pro Bono Work in 2020 from 2021-01-05T17:32:44

In episode 5 of Good in Practice, host Caroline J. Heller takes a look back at 2020 and describes Greenberg Traurig’s pro bono efforts amid a difficult year. Specifically, Heller highlights the ...

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Pro Bono&Its Impact in Mexico City from 2020-12-08T20:00

In episode 4 of Good in Practice, Host Caroline J. Heller is joined by Elba B. Gutiérrez, Greenberg Traurig associate and the pro bono coordinator in the firm’s Mexico City office. Their convers...

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A ‘Perfect Storm’ of Injustice (Pt. 3) from 2020-11-24T19:03:59

In episode 3, the Greenberg Traurig shareholders who led the firm’s team representing Theophalis Wilson, Kelly Dobbs Bunting and Brian T. Feeney, return as guests.  Host Caroline J. H...

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A ‘Perfect Storm’ of Injustice (Pt. 2) from 2020-11-09T04:30

Episode two, “A ‘Perfect Storm’ of Injustice (Pt 2),” picks up where episode one left off – Theophalis “Bilaal” Wilson was wrongfully-convicted and sentenced to life in prison. The se...

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The 'Perfect Storm' of Injustice (pt. 1) from 2020-10-23T13:54:15

Episode one, “A ‘Perfect Storm’ of Injustice,” features Theophalis Wilson, who goes by Bilaal, a wrongfully-convicted man who was incarcerated for 28 years before being fully exonerated in Janua...

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