Law Firm Counsel
The National LGBT Bar Association is currently developing a practice group for law firm counsel. To become a member of this practice group, please contact Laura Maechtlen, President of the LGBT Bar Board of Directors.
Laura Maechtlen joined the LGBT Bar Board of Directors as the affiliate representative for Sacramento Lawyers for the Equality of Gays and Lesbians in 2004. She has assumed responsibilities as the Membership Chair and most recently the President-Elect. Laura graduated from the Boston University School of Law after attending the University of Colorado at Boulder for undergraduate studies in Music and Political Science. She works at Seyfarth Shaw LLP in labor and employment litigation in their San Francisco, California offices.
Resources:
National Asian Pacific American Bar Association In-House Counsel Committee
| 2008 Career Fair Recruiters |
| ACLU LGBT Project |
| Akerman Senterfitt |
| Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP |
| Allen & Overy LLP |
| Alston & Bird LLP |
| American Constitution Society |
| Arent Fox LLP |
| Arnold & Porter LLP |
| Baker & McKenzie |
| Baker Botts LLP |
| Baker Hostetler LLP |
| Balch & Bingham, LLP |
| Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP |
| Bank of America |
| Bass, Berry & Sims PLC |
| Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. |
| Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP |
| Bingham McCutchen LLP |
| Blank Rome LLP |
| Bryan Cave LLP |
| Bullivant Houser Bailey PC |
| Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft |
| Carlton Fields |
| Chadbourne & Parke LLP |
| Chapman and Cutler LLP |
| Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP |
| Clifford Chance US LLP |
| Cooley Godward Kronish LLP |
| Covington & Burling LLP |
| Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP |
| Crowell & Moring LLP |
| Davis Polk & Wardwell |
| Debevoise & Plimpton LLP |
| Dechert LLP |
| Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP |
| Dickstein Shapiro LLP |
| District of Columbia Office of Attorney General |
| DLA Piper US LLP |
| Dorsey & Whitney, LLP |
| Duane Morris LLP |
| Duncan, Weinberg, Genzer & Pembroke, P.C. |
| Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP |
| Faegre & Benson LLP |
| Family Equality Council |
| Farella Braun + Martel LLP |
| Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc. |
| Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |
| Fenwick & West LLP |
| Fish & Richardson P.C. |
| Foley & Lardner LLP |
| Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP |
| Fulbright & Jaworski |
| Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders |
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP |
| Goodwin Procter LLP |
| Gordon & Rees LLP |
| Goulston & Storrs, PC |
| Greenberg Traurig LLP |
| Groom Law Group, Chartered |
| Heller Ehrman LLP |
| Hogan & Hartson LLP |
| Holland & Knight LLP |
| Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin |
| Human Rights Campaign |
| Hunton & Williams LLP |
| Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP |
| Jenner & Block LLP |
| Jones Day |
| Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP |
| Kaye Scholer LLP |
| Kelley Drye & Warren LLP |
| Kilpatrick Stockton LLP |
| King & Spalding LLP |
| Kirkland & Ellis LLP |
| Lambda Legal |
| Lane Powell PC |
| Latham & Watkins LLP |
| Liberty Mutual Insurance |
| Linklaters LLP |
| Littler Mendelson, PC |
| Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, LLP |
| Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP |
| Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP |
| Mayer Brown LLP |
| McCarter & English, LLP |
| McDermott Will & Emery LLP |
| McGuireWoods LLP |
| McKee Nelson LLP |
| McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP |
| Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky & Popeo P.C. |
| Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP |
| Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP |
| Morrison & Foerster LLP |
| Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP |
| National Center for Lesbian Rights |
| National Gay and Lesbian Task Force |
| Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP |
| New York County District Attorney's Office |
| Nixon Peabody LLP |
| O'Melveny & Myers LLP |
| Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
| Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP |
| Patton Boggs LLP |
| Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, LLP |
| Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP |
| Pepper Hamilton LLP |
| Perkins-Coie, LLP |
| Philadelphia District Attorney's Office |
| Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP |
| Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP |
| Proskauer Rose LLP |
| Public Advocates Inc. |
| Public Defender Service for District of Columbia |
| Quarles & Brady LLP |
| Reed Smith LLP |
| Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P. |
| Ropes & Gray LLP |
| San Francisco Office of the District Attorney |
| Saul Ewing LLP |
| Schiff Hardin LLP |
| Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP |
| Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP |
| Servicemembers Legal Defense Network |
| Seyfarth Shaw LLP |
| Shearman & Sterling LLP |
| Sheppard Mullin |
| Shipman & Goodwin LLP |
| Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP |
| Sidley Austin LLP |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP |
| Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP |
| Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP |
| Sullivan & Cromwell LLP |
| Sullivan & Worcester LLP |
| Sutherland |
| Thompson Coburn LLP |
| Thomson Reuters |
| Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP |
| Transgender Law Center |
| Troutman Sanders LLP |
| U.S. Department of Justice |
| U.S. Postal Service |
| U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |
| U.S. Treasury, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency |
| Venable LLP |
| Vinson & Elkins LLP |
| Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen and Katz |
| Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP |
| White & Case LLP |
| Wiggin and Dana |
| Wiley Rein LLP |
| Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP |
| WilmerHale LLP |
| Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC |
| Winston & Strawn LLP |
| Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP |