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The Scales of Justice

The Scales of Justice

Each fall, Equal Justice Works honors lawyers who exemplify the values we hold dear—compassion, dedication, and commitment to achieving our nation’s promise of equal justice for all—at our Annual Dinner. This year, Equal Justice Works will hold The Scales of Justice, a virtual event celebrating our community of lawyers.

One of the largest fundraising events in Washington, D.C. hosted by a nonprofit organization, The Scales of Justice will raise critical funds needed to support our programs that mobilize passionate public service leaders.

October 13, 2020

The Scales of Justice is a virtual event.
More information to come.

2020 Honoree

Laura Stein

Executive Vice President and General Counsel–Corporate Affairs
The Clorox Company

Every year, Equal Justice Works honors a lawyer whose life and accomplishments exemplify extraordinary dedication to achieving equal justice for individuals and communities in need.

This year, our Scales of Justice award will be presented to Laura Stein, Executive Vice President and General Counsel–Corporate Affairs of The Clorox Company for her exceptional dedication to pro bono and public service. Each of our honorees demonstrate the compassion and commitment to equal justice that we work to cultivate and promote among public service leaders.

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2019 Annual Dinner Highlights

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Washington Hilton Ballroom in Washington, D.C.
2019 Equal Justice Works Fellow Azin Ahmadi
2018 Equal Justice Works Fellows Beverly Graham-Foy and Rosalyn Scriven, of the Crime Victims Justice Corps
2018 Equal Justice Works Fellow Brendan Wood, funded by the Text-to-Give campaign, with executive director David Stern
2018 Equal Justice Works Fellow Brendan Wood
Equal Justice Works Fellows Brendan Wood (2019), Michele Johnson (1996), Beverly Graham-Foy (2018), Rosalyn Scriven (2018), Nathan Goncalves (2018), and Katrina Feldkamp (2018), with executive director David Stern (center)
David Gregory, master of ceremonies
Executive director David Stern with Board of Counselors member Allegra Nethery, of Seyfarth Shaw LLP