D.C. Courts, in partnership with the D.C. Access to Justice Commission and the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center, honored 11 Wilkinson Stekloff attorneys in its 2023 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll. The Honor Roll, which is jointly sponsored by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and the Superior Court of D.C., recognizes attorneys who provide 50 or more hours of pro bono services or 100 or more hours of service for the High Honors category. These honorees played a vital role in providing desperately needed legal representation to those living in poverty and/or to disadvantaged small businesses and community-based nonprofits that are critical to the economic well-being of our community.
The Wilkinson Stekloff attorneys recognized include:
Matthew Skanchy, Counsel (High Honors)
Hannah Bedard, Associate (High Honors)
Elizabeth Keys, Associate (High Honors)
Robert Laird, Associate (High Honors)
Logan Page, Associate (High Honors)
Jeremy Barber, Partner
Rakesh Kilaru, Partner
Anastasia Pastan, Counsel
Anthony Ferrara, Associate
Mikaela Meyer, Associate
Jenna Pavelec, Associate
Pro bono representation is woven into Wilkinson Stekloff’s DNA. Since its 2016 founding, the firm has handled more than 100 pro bono matters, with the vast majority of its attorneys devoting significant time across areas including family law, immigration, post-conviction representation, appeals, and drafting amicus briefs. In addition to the Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll, Wilkinson Stekloff has been recognized by organizations including Chambers and Partners, Law360 Pulse, DC Volunteer Lawyers Project, and the Los Angeles Center for Law and Justice for making this crucial work a central element of firm life.