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THE ROY REARDON VOLUNTEER APPELLATE DEFENDER PROGRAM

The Office of the Appellate Defender’s Volunteer Appellate Defender Program (VAD) offers associates
in sponsoring law firms an opportunity to represent people convicted of felonies in appeals to the New
York State Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, First Judicial Department, under the intensive super-
vision of OAD Supervising Attorneys.

OAD would like to thank the following firms for their participation in and support of the VAD Program
between 1995 and today. (* Denotes VAD firms with active OAD cases.)

ALSTON & BIRD LLP* KELLEY DRYE & WARREN LLP
ARENT FOX LLP KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
BRYAN CAVE LLP LANKLER SIFFERT & WOHL LLP
CADWALADER, WICHERSHAM & TAFT LLP LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
CLEARY, GOTTLIEB, STEEN & HAMILTON LLP* LINKLATERS LLP
CLIFFORD CHANCE US LLP MILBANK LLP*
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP* OLSHAN FROME WOLOSKY LLP
CRAVATH, SWAINE & MOORE LLP O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP

DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL LLP* ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP*
DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON LLP* PAUL HASTINGS LLP
DECHERT LLP* DAY PITNEY LLP
DEWEY BALLANTINE LLP RICHARDS KIBBE & ORBE LLP
DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP ROPES & GRAY LLP
FITZPATRICK, CELLA, HARPER & SCINTO SHEREFF, FRIEDMAN, HOFFMAN & GOODMAN LLP
FOLEY & LARDNER LLP SHEARMAN & STERLING LLP

FRESHFIELDS BRUCKHAUS DERINGER LLP* SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP
FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS, SHRIVER & JACOBSON LLP SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP*
HELLER EHRMAN LLP SWIDLER BERLIN SHEREFF FRIEDMAN LLP
HOLWELL SHUSTER & GOLDBERG LLP* WACHTELL, LIPTON, ROSEN & KATZ
HOWARD, DARBY & LEVIN WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP*
JONES DAY ZUCKERMAN SPAEDER LLP
KAPLAN HECKER & FINK LLP*

For information on how to enroll your firm in VAD, contact:
Caprice Jenerson, President & Attorney-in-Charge
cjenerson@oadnyc.org
212.402.4110

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