Maud Morgan Visual Arts Center
Dan Dain provided pro bono legal representation to the Agassiz Baldwin Community Center in Cambridge in successfully defending against two different appeals of permits for the renovation of an existing dilapidated old carriage house into the planned new Maud Morgan Visual Arts Center, to serve children in after-school art programs.
New England Innocence Project
Nancer Ballard worked as an insurance specialist with Joe Savage and others at Goodwin Procter, LLP to settle a civil case brought on behalf of a man who was wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for over nineteen years before being exonerated through the efforts of the New England Innocence Project.
Cameroonian Refugee Clients
Dan Pasquarello successfully represented a Cameroonian refugee couple seeking political asylum as lead counsel during two-day hearing before Immigration Court. He conducted extensive client interviews, submitted briefing, expert reports, and affidavits, and prepared clients, fact witnesses, and expert witnesses for trial; he continued his representation of the clients with respect to derivative asylum status for the children they were forced to leave behind in Cameroon, and assisted clients in obtaining permanent residency status.
National Marine Life Center
Since 2005, Robert L. Brennan has served as a Trustee of the National Marine Life Center and is currently Vice-chairman of the NMLC Board of Trustees. The National Marine Life Center is a marine animal hospital and education facility dedicated to the rehabilitation and release of seals, sea turtles, dolphins, porpoises and small whales that strand on Cape Cod beaches, scientific research into the causes of strandings and marine animal ailments, and public education regarding marine life and the ocean environment. Through Rob's involvement, BDLWTG is advising the National Marine Life Center in the development of a new marine animal hospital and education facility on Main Street in Buzzards Bay. Click here to visit the National Marine Life Center's YouTube page.
Watch the story of Smarty, a juvenile Kemp's ridley sea turtle rehabilitated at the National Marine Life Center in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts.
Boston Public Market Association
Since 2007, Donald W. Wiest has served as the Chair of the Boston Public Market Association, a non-profit with a mission of establishing a permanent, year-round public food hall in downtown Boston.