Morgan Lewis Donates $65,000 to Howard University School of Law
Washington, DC — September 13, 2005 — Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP announced today they will donate $65,000 to Howard University School of Law in a continuing effort to support diversity in the Washington, D.C. community. The donation will be presented to Dean Kurt L. Schmoke during a reception for all first-year Howard law students at the Morgan Lewis Washington, D.C. office. The contribution will go to support annual operations of the law school.
About Howard University School of Law
Howard University School of Law is one of the oldest law programs in the country. Established in 1869, the school has produced national leaders in politics, business and in the legal profession. Among its distinguished graduates are Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, former Virginia Governor Douglas Wilder and former Washington, D.C. Mayor Sharon Pratt Kelly. An average of 115 Juris Doctor and Master of Law degrees are conferred annually to students from the United States, Africa, Asia, South America and the Caribbean.
About Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Morgan Lewis is a global law firm with 1,200 lawyers in 19 offices located in Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami, Pittsburgh, Princeton, Chicago, Palo Alto, Dallas, Harrisburg, Irvine, Boston, London, Paris, Brussels, Frankfurt and Tokyo. For more information about Morgan Lewis, please visit www.morganlewis.com.