Baker Botts is a leading international energy, technology, and life sciences law firm that provides thousands of pro bono hours for refugees, prioritizing those impacted by gender-based violence, including women, children, and members of LGBTQI communities. The firm internally partners with its affinity groups and externally with its clients to maximize the impact for its refugee clients. In the past year, the firm coordinated with its BB Pride Affinity Group to represent transgender and nonbinary migrants from Central America in removal proceedings, and its military veterans affinity group, BB Vets, to assist women judges in Afghanistan under threat from the Taliban to obtain humanitarian parole in the U.S.
Accepting on behalf of Baker Botts:
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The Women’s Refugee Commission’s annual Voices of Courage event celebrates WRC’s impact, our partners, and our 2022 Voices of Courage honorees. The Voices of Courage luncheon raises critical support for WRC.
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