Sponsorship
Firm donates $25,000 to Mock Trial Program for 10th consecutive year
Brown, Rudnick, Berlack, Israels LLP, through its Center for
Public Interest, recently donated $25,000 to the Massachusetts Bar
Association's 2008 Mock Trial Program. Brown Rudnick has been the
exclusive financial underwriter of this program, contributing a
quarter million dollars since 1998.
"Brown Rudnick's commitment is integral to enhancing our ability
to provide thousands of our young citizens with an early
introduction to the legal system," MBA Executive Director Marilyn
J. Wellington, Esq., said.
The popular high school Mock Trial competition kicked off its 23rd
year on Jan. 28. More than 15,000 students at more than 100 schools
across the commonwealth are participating. At least 100 lawyers
across the state will serve as volunteer coaches and judges.
"We are delighted to support MBA Mock Trial Program, which reaches
every corner of the Bay State, enriching both high school students
and their attorney coaches," said Al Wallis, executive director of
the Brown Rudnick Center for the Public Interest.