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Gibson Dunn announces ABA award for capital defense pro bono work
Gibson Dunn said it received the Exceptional Service Award at the American Bar Association Death Penalty Representation Project’s Volunteer Recognition and Awards program. The firm said the recognition concerned its commitment to clients receiving pro bono representation in capital defense matters.
Key points
- Gibson Dunn highlighted a public-records initiative examining lethal injection in the United States.Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
- The firm said that initiative spanned multiple years and states.Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
- Gibson Dunn described the ABA project as locating and supporting firms that take pro bono death-penalty cases.Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
- The firm said the project also advocated for due process.Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher