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The Legal Council provides the Williams Institute with pro bono legal assistance, strategic insight and advice on legal filings, and financial support for our work.

Wade Ackerman
Partner, Covington
George (Chip) Cannon
Partner, Akin Gump
Ann Claassen
Retired counsel, Latham & Watkins
Dan Clivner
Managing partner, Sidley Austin
Jaime Crowe
Counsel, White & Case
Daniel J. Franklin
Counsel, O’Melveny & Meyers
Michael I. Gottfried
Partner, Landau Gottfried & Berger
Jeffrey S. Haber
Partner, Paul Hastings
Laurie F. Hasencamp
Retired, Latham & Watkins
Michael S. Lurey
Retired partner, Latham & Watkins
Joshua Marnitz
Counsel, Latham & Watkins
Candace Matson
Partner, Sheppard Mullin
Don McMinn
Partner, Hollingsworth
Jackson C. Pai
Counsel, Crowell & Moring
Tana Ryan
Partner, Latham & Watkins
Edward H. Sadtler
Counsel, Schulte Roth & Zabel
Colin Vandell
Partner, Venable
Thomas B. Watson
Partner, Diamond McCarthy
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