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Jenner & Block Secures Trial Victory for Chance the Rapper
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Recognition
Jenner & Block Named Law Firm of the Year, Earned Additional Honors Across Categories by The American Lawyer 2025 Industry Awards
Recognition
Recognition
Chicago Bar Association Names Jenner & Block Law Firm of the Year
Recognition
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Pro Bono Client Takes Oath of Citizenship
In May, Jenner & Block lawyers assisted client Dulce Carranza in becoming a naturalized citizen of the United States. She recently took the Oath of Citizenship to officially become a US citizen.
Explore The Heart of the Matter, Our 2022 Pro Bono Report
Days before February 14, the date when we publish our pro bono report each year, a high-profile pro bono client was given what he called a “second chance to begin a new life.” Majid Khan had been a detainee at Guantánamo Bay for more than 16 years and on February 2, he was resettled in Belize. “Thank you for believing in me,” he said the day of his release. Majid’s case represents just one matter over the past year where Jenner & Block took on an incredibly challenging case and demonstrated a co
Pro Bono Motion for Compassionate Release Granted
Jenner & Block client Rodney Lambirth, a federal prisoner suffering from Stage IV prostate cancer with a prognosis of less than a year to live, recently won compassionate release on thanks to pro bono representation by Jenner & Block lawyers.
Recognitions
Jenner & Block Named a Leader in Pro Bono by The American Lawyer
Jenner & Block has been named a leader in pro bono in The American Lawyer's 2026 Pro Bono Report, ranking in the top three nationally and #1 internationally for a second consecutive year.
Jenner & Block Tops Pro Bono Rankings
Jenner & Block has maintained its top spot as the leader in pro bono service, earning the No. 1 ranking nationwide and internationally on The American Lawyer’s 2025 Pro Bono Scorecard. This recognition underscores the firm's commitment to our values, advancing justice and expanding access to legal services through our pro bono work.
Nationwide Nonprofit Honors Jenner & Block with Beacon of Justice Award
Jenner & Block is proud to be honored with the 2024 Beacon of Justice Award, presented by the National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA).
Publications
Jenner & Block’s 2025 Annual Pro Bono Report — The Heart of the Matter
The 25th edition of The Heart of the Matter is published on May 1 to align with Law Day, and features stories drawn from Jenner & Block’s pro bono work in 2025.
Jenner & Block’s 2024 Annual Pro Bono Report – The Heart of the Matter
With the 24th edition of The Heart of the Matter, we celebrate an important milestone in our ongoing commitment to pro bono service. In 2024, Jenner & Block exceeded $100 million in pro bono for the first time, surpassing our five-year goal of $250 million in free legal services 18 months ahead of schedule. Four years into our 5-year, $250 million commitment, we have already contributed more than $305 million in pro bono services.
Read Jenner & Block’s Annual Report on Pro Bono Service for a Testament to Being “All In”
The 23rd edition of The Heart of the Matter provides a compelling look into what it means to be “all in” on pro bono and public service. Being “all in” is reflected in our advocacy for vulnerable clients, our passion for service, and our commitment to giving back to our communities. Through videos, images, and words, The Heart of the Matter revives the key “all in” moments from 2023. Published on Valentine’s Day, this report reflects the values that are at the heart of Jenner & Block.
