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BCLP in Law.com for Team’s Pro Bono Voter Rights Work
Jul 13, 2021BCLP was mentioned in Law.com’s The American Lawyer regarding the pro bono work that various law firms pursued to help keep the elections that took place last November both free and fair. The article reported on the efforts of a BCLP team, which partnered with the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, to prevent the expungement of more than 14,000 voters from Georgia’s voter rolls just weeks before the general election. In the litigation, the firm represented the Georgia NAACP and the Georgia Coalition for the People’s Agenda. The BCLP team for this matter included Partners Bill Custer and Jen Dempsey, Associates Christian Bromley and Leah Schultz, and Paralegal Stephanie Roberts, with assistance from Leanne Middleton. Custer currently serves on the board of directors of the Lawyers’ Committee.
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