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Paul, Weiss Receives Safe Haven Award in Recognition of Pro Bono Work
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Last night, Immigration Equality awarded the firm a 2010 Safe Haven Award for our work on behalf of asylum seekers who face persecution in their native countries as a result of their sexual orientation and HIV status. Immigration Equality recognized the firm for the number and complexity of the cases, and the high quality representation provided to our clients. Paul, Weiss attorneys and paralegals who worked on Immigration Equality political asylum matters include, among others, partners Andrew Ehrlich, Andrew Gordon, Claudia Hammerman and Liza Velazquez; associates Jacob Adlerstein, Joshua Andrix, Corey Callahan, Mitchel Carbullido, David Carmona, Matthew Cipolla, Richard Eisenberg, Christopher Filburn, Allison Friedman, Leslie Gold, Nader Hasan, Susannah Howard, Ethan Krasnoo, Stuart McPhail, Matthew Moses, Mark Silver, David Sinkman, Beth Packman Weinman, Lindsey Weinstock, Sarah Wong, Gitanjali Workman, Ines Wu and Rebecca Zubaty and former associates Livia Fine, Vibhuti Jain and David Lin; staff attorney Victoria Greenspan; foreign lawyer Andres Nieto; and paralegals Anne Cataldo, Grace Choi, Lissette Duran, Jennifer Foldvary, Sabrina Hsia, Brian Kauffman, and Caroline Levin.