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Pro Bono News – Social Impact Report                                                                                                                                                                                    2018-19


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                                                                                                                                                                           Jeffrey Renner, Associate        Rosalyn Tang, Associate













                                                                                                                                            Jeffrey Renner

                                                 Leah Hauser Appointed to Board                                                                 and Rosalyn

                                                 of Directors of Pro Bono Resource                                                           Tang Selected
                                                 Center of Maryland                                                                         as 2018 Miles &
                                                                                                                                         Stockbridge Pro

                                                    eah Hauser, an associate in Miles & Stockbridge’s Family Law &                         Bono Advocate
                                                    Private Clients Practice Group, has been appointed to the board
                                                L of the Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland (PBRC).                                 Award Recipients

            Leah Hauser, Associate                  Hauser will serve a two-year term on the board of PBRC, which
                                                 addresses the inequality of access to the legal system by connecting                    effrey  Renner  and  Rosalyn Tang  are this  year’s recipients  of  the
                                                 volunteer  lawyers to economically disadvantaged  individuals,  non-                    Miles & Stockbridge Pro Bono Advocate Award. Jeff and Roz have both
                                                 profit legal services providers, and communities for free legal counsel              J achieved outstanding results while addressing very different needs in
                                                                                                                                      underserved segments of our communities. ■
                                                 and  representation.  PBRC  is  the  designated  pro  bono  arm of  the
                                                 Maryland State Bar Association.

                                                    With  her  practice spanning  state, interstate and  international
                                                 family law matters, Hauser counsels clients in cases involving divorce,
                                                 custody, child support, alimony, adoption and settlement agreements.

                                                    Hauser  devotes  hundreds  of  hours  each  year  to  providing  pro
                                                 bono  legal services, with  a focus  on  helping  domestic violence
                                                 survivors and returning missing and abducted children to the United
                                                 States  and  other  countries.  In  2017,  she  won  the  firm’s  Pro  Bono
                                                 Advocate  Award,  which  recognizes  Miles  &  Stockbridge  employees
                                                 whose  pro  bono  work  exemplifies  the  firm’s  strong  tradition  of
                                                 public service. ■






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