Press Release October 9, 2024

Four Alston & Bird Attorneys Honored by Sanctuary for Families with “Above & Beyond Pro Bono Achievement Award”

Elizabeth Buckel, Chris Williams, Morgan Meyer, and Ashton Andrews received a 2024 Above & Beyond Pro Bono Achievement Award from Sanctuary for Families.

The team was recognized for leading a pro bono custody matter with Sanctuary for Families on behalf of a mother who had suffered years of emotional, psychological, and physical abuse from her ex-husband and father of her child. The team achieved a favorable settlement, which allowed the parties to avoid further litigation.

Sanctuary for Families is New York’s leading service provider and advocate for survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking, and related forms of gender violence. To learn more about Sanctuary for Families, click here.

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