Michael Best and its attorneys recognize their obligation as members of the legal profession to strengthen the communities in which we work and live. Since its inception 160 years ago, Michael Best has served charitable and civic groups designed to help persons and organizations of limited means. The women of Michael Best are committed to advancing the firm’s pro bono mission and have assisted several women's organizations, such as:
Girls in the Game
Girls in the Game is an organization that is dedicated to enhancing girls', ages 7 - 17, self-esteem, leadership, confidence and health through sports and fitness. Over the past ten years, we have worked with Girls in the Game on a pro bono basis providing employment counseling and litigation, corporate and intellectual property services.
Milwaukee Chapter of Girl Friends, Inc.
Girl Friends, Inc. founded during the Harlem Renaissance in 1972, is one of the oldest social/civic organizations of African-American women in the United States. She formed this Wisconsin company, applied for its federal tax-exempt status and prepared related state filings.
Advocates of Ozaukee, Inc.
We work with Advocates of Ozaukee, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence in the Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, area.
The Bottomless Closet
Michael Best provides pro bono services to this organization dedicated to improving the status of women by providing work appropriate clothing and other resources, including legal contract review and negotiations and legal and financial research and analysis related to a proposal to open a resale shop.
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