Pro Bono Lawyer for Incarcerated Mothers Named Lead Counsel
Brooklyn Law School Grad Balances White-Collar Litigation With Volunteer Time
NEW YORK — Brooklyn Law School graduate Sharon Katz was recently named special counsel for pro bono at Davis Polk & Wardwell.
For more than 10 years, she has been providing pro bono advice and representation to incarcerated women in connection with visitation, custody and other family law matters as part of the Volunteers of Legal Services Incarcerated Mothers Project, and was recently honored for this work by Women’s E-News as one of “21 Leaders for the 21st Century.”