In the Community

Giving back extends beyond the courtroom. Our lawyers and professionals find many ways to serve their communities and help those in need.

Double Duty
Will Geddish captured during emergency responses in Long Island.

Will Geddish, a partner in Melville, New York, is a volunteer firefighter at the Carle Place Fire Department on Long Island. He was recently elected 2nd Assistant Chief.


Fighting Hunger
Sam Rudman and family.

At the peak of the pandemic, there was hunger on Long Island. Families dislocated and out of work by the pandemic had little to eat. The Rudman Family Food Pantry – which receives vital support from Sam Rudman, managing partner of the Firm’s Melville, New York office – fed thousands and still does today.


Beat the Streets
Laura Stein and husband, Sam Goldfeder, at the Beat the Streets 2022 Gala.

Laura Stein, Of Counsel in Philadelphia, is a wrestling fanatic and a longtime leader in Beat the Streets, a program that uses wrestling as a positive force for youth development and leadership development in some of the most underserved communities in the country.


Think Dignity

Thousands of people in San Diego have no place to live. Think Dignity helps them through legal services, transitional support, and free showers and storage every year. Our partner Rachel Jensen is a founder of this award-winning organization.