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Thank you to all our current and past donors. Our work to ensure every person facing the death penalty has qualified counsel would not be possible without your support!

2023 Donors

Sustaining Sponsor:

ABA Section of Litigation

Defenders:

Crowell & Moring LLP
Greenberg Traurig
Venable LLP

Champions:

Kirkland & Ellis
Skadden

Partners:

Arnold & Porter
King & Spalding
Orrick
Sidley Austin LLP
Steptoe Foundation
WilmerHale

Friends:

Akin Gump
Covington & Burling
Morgan Lewis
O'Melveny & Myers
White & Case

Supporters:

ABA Center for Public Interest Law
Caplan Cobb
D’Alemberte & Palmer, PLLC
Quarles & Brady

 

 

 

 

Individual Donors:

Debo Adegbile
Robert D. Bacon
Catherine Bailly
John Bessler
Angelique Ciliberti
Robert B. Dunham
Ben Groves
Philip W. Horton
Kristine Itliong
Melanie Kalmanson
Oluoma Kas-Osoka
Aaron Levine
Meredith Linksy
Henry Martin
Erica McCabe
Suzanne Neuhart
David Ogden
Daniel S. Pariser
Matthew Scarvie
Kaitlyn Schaeffer
Paige Sharpe
Mary Shellman
Peter Spivack
Mitchell Stern
Seth Waxman
Jocelyn Wiesner




 

 

 

 

2022 Donors

Sustaining Sponsor:

ABA Section of Litigation

Defenders:

Caplan Cobb LLC
Cooley
Crowell & Moring LLP
Greenberg Traurig
Skadden

Champions:

Kirkland &Ellis LLP
The Sidley Austin Foundation
The Steptoe Foundation
Orrick, Herrington and Sutcliffe Foundation

Partners:

Arnold & Porter
King & Spalding

Friends:

Morgan Lewis
White & Case LLP

 

 

 

 

 

Individual Donors:

Robert D. Bacon
Hillary Dang
Kolya Glick
Wendy Gough
Ben Groves
Amy Horton-Newell
Kristine Itliong
Melanie Kalmanson
Sharon Mayo
Suzanne Neuhart
Steven Reade
Kaitlyn Schaeffer
Paige Sharpe
Mitchell Stern
Ronald J. Tabak
Meaghan VerGow


 

 

 

 

2021 Donors

Sustaining Sponsors:

ABA Section of Litigation

Defenders:

Crowell & Moring LLP
Greenberg Traurig
King & Spalding

Champions:

Kirkland &Ellis LLP
Munger, Tolles & Olson
The Sidley Austin Foundation

Partners:

Arnold & Porter
Elizabeth Symonds
The Steptoe Foundation

Friends:

Akin Gump
Baker Hostetler
Morgan Lewis
Sheppard Mullin
White & Case

Supporters:

Hogan Lovells
O'Melveny & Myers

 

Individual Donors:

Margery Babcock
Robert Bacon
John Bessler
Linda Britton
Madeline Cohen
Robert Dunham
Maureen Essex
Judy Gallant
Wendy Gough
Nancy Haydt
Amy Horton Newell
Melanie Kalmanson
Angela Kiper
Robin Konrad
Sylvia Krohn
Tammy Mowen
Daniell Newman
Erin Ringel
John Rosenberg
Robert Rothman
Donald Salzman
Laura Schaefer
Steven Schneebaum
Meaghan VerGow
Gwen Young

In-Kind Contributors:

DreamHost

 

2020 Donors

Sustaining Sponsors:

ABA Section of Litigation

Defenders:

Crowell & Moring LLP
O'Melveny & Myers

Champions:

Kirkland &Ellis LLP
Sidley Austin LLP

Partners:

DLA Piper
The Steptoe Foundation
White & Case

Supporters:

Dorsey & Whitney
Hogan Lovells

In-Kind Contributors:

DreamHost
Google Inc.

Individual Donors:

Robert Bacon
Seyla Benhabib
John Bessler
Linda Britton
Madeline Cohen
Holly Cook
Chelsea Dal Corso
Richard Dieter
Emily Donovan
Julian Duggan
Maureen Essex
Eric M. Freedman
Judy Gallant
Linda Goldman
Nancy Haydt
Amy Horton-Newell
Kate Johnson
Melanie Kalmanson
Linda Kovalesky McLaine
Denise Langford-Morris
Robin Maher
Christina Mathieson
Carl McCargo
Warren McLaine
Gwendolyn Payton
Chris Rey
John Rosenberg
Robert Rothman
Rebecca Salk
Gretchen Scardino
Steven Schneebaum
Kathrin Schwesinger
Anita Stephen
Daniel Tann
Tracie Todd
Colleen Tracy
Gwen Whitbeck
Cheryl Zalenski

 

2019 Donors

Sustaining Sponsors:

ABA Section of Litigation
Orrick LLP

Defenders:

Crowell & Moring LLP
Skadden
White & Case LLP

Champions:

Kirkland &Ellis LLP
Sidley Austin LLP

Partners:

Arnold & Porter LLP
ILA Foundation
King & Spalding LLP
Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Friends:

Akin Gump LLP
BakerHostetler
Hogan Lovells
Kilpatrick Townsend LLP
O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Supporters:

Liskow & Lewis LLP

Individual Donors:

Robert Bacon

In-Kind Contributors:

DreamHost
Google Inc.

In honor of Project Advisor Ronald Tabak:

Ann Delpha
Anthony G. Amsterdam
Brenna DeVaney
Bruce Goldner
Callie Heller
Carol S. Steiker
Cassandra Stubbs
David J. Friedman
Donald P. Salzman
Douglas G. Robinson
Elisabeth Semel
Emily Olson-Gault
Eric Friedman
Eric M. Freedman
Erika L. Szymanski
Fred Goldberg
George H. Kendall
Greg Camp
James W. Ellis
Jeff Dasteel
Jerome L. Coben
Jin Hee Lee
John A. Donovan
John H. Blume
Karen M. Gottlieb
Laura Schaefer
Laurence Pulgram
Lawrence Spiegel
Lea H. Kuck
Madeline S. Cohen
Margery B. Koosed
Maureen F. Essex
Nancy Haydt
Peter Atkins
Richard C. Dieter
Robert D. Bacon
Robert L. Rothman
Robin M. Maher
Ronald J. Tabak
Russell Stetler
Ruth Friedman
Scott D. Musoff
Seanna R. Brown
Stephen Harburg
Steven M. Schneebaum
Steven Napolitano
Susan M. Hoffman
Sylvia Krohn
Tina Tchen
Vered Rabia

 

 

2018 Donors

Sustaining Sponsors:

ABA Section of Litigation
Orrick LLP

Defenders:

Crowell & Moring LLP

Champions:

Orrick LLP
Sidley Austin LLP
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP

Partners:

Arnold & Porter
BakerHostetler
Hogan Lovells
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
King & Spalding
Kirkland & Ellis
Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Friends:

Akin Gump LLP
O'Melveny & Myers

Supporters:

Liskow & Lewis LLP

Individual Sponsors:

Jeffery Roden
The ILA Foundation
The Martha Ellen-Tye Foundation
Thomas Rock
Robert D. Bacon
Robert Rothman
Ronald J. Tabak

In-Kind Contributors:

DreamHost
Google Inc.

2017 Donors

Sustaining Sponsors:

ABA Section of Litigation
Orrick LLP

Champions:

Hogan Lovells
Sidley Austin LLP
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP

Partners:

Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer
Crowell & Moring LLP
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
O'Melveny & Myers LLP
Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Friends:

Akin Gump LLP

Supporters:

ABA Death Penalty Due Process Project
Liskow & Lewis LLP

Individual Sponsors:

Abrahamson & Associates, LLC*
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer*
Robert D. Bacon
Ronald J. Tabak
James Worrell*

*In memory of Carl Nadler

In-Kind Contributors:

DreamHost
Google Inc.

2016 Donors

Sustaining Sponsors:

ABA Section of Litigation

Defenders:

Carlton Fields

Champions:

Greenberg Traurig
Jenner & Block LLP
Sidley Austin LLP
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP

Partners:

Arnold & Porter
Crowell & Moring LLP
King & Spalding
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Perkins Coie LLP

Friends:

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP
The Ila Foundation

Supporters:

Liskow & Lewis LLP

Individual Sponsors:

Robert D. Bacon
Amelia Boss and Roger Clark*
Peter Buscemi and Judith A. Miller
Paul B. DeWolfe
Edward Dodd and Deb Robertson*
Robert B. Dunham
Prof. Bruce A. Green
Patrick McGlone
The Honorable Ruth Miller
Marjorie Morris
Laurence Pulgram
Jeffrey and Shelley Roden*
Michael D. Rubenstein
S. Smith*
Ronald J. Tabak
Ann Warsing*
Gloria and Michael Wintjen*

*In memory of Kathy Osler

In-Kind Contributors:

DreamHost
Google Inc.

2015 Donors

Sustaining Sponsors:

ABA Section of Litigation

Champions:

Kirkland & Ellis
Perkins Coie
Sidley Austin
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher, & Flom LLP

Partners:

Arnold & Porter LLP
Jenner & Block LLP
King & Spalding
Reed Smith LLP
Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Friends:

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP
Crowell & Moring LLP
The ILA Foundation

Supporters:

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
Peter Buscemi & Judith A. Miller
David W. DeBruin
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Terri L. Mascherin
John H. Mathias, Jr.
Quarles & Brady LLP
Schiff Hardin LLP

Individual Donors:

Robert D. Bacon
Roger Bonney
H. Rodgin Cohen
Anand Desai
David Fathi
Prof. Bruce A. Green
John P. Joyce, Jr.
The Honorable Ruth Miller
Stephen M. Orlofsky
Laurence Pulgram
Mona Schnitzler
James L. Stengel

2014 Donors

Sustaining Sponsors:

ABA Section of Litigation
Proteus Action League

Champions:

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
The Sidley Austin Foundation
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Partners:

Arnold & Porter LLP
Crowell & Moring
Jenner & Block LLP
King & Spalding LLP
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Quarles & Brady LLP
Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Friends:

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP
The ILA Foundation
Troutman Sanders LLP

Supporters:

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Hogan Lovells
Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Individual Sponsors:

Robert D. Bacon
David W. DeBruin
Bruce A. Green
Terri L. Mascherin
John H. Mathias, Jr.
Laurence F. Pulgram
Robert L. Rothman
Mark Schickman
Ronald J. Tabak

In-Kind Contributors:

DreamHost
Google Inc.

 

2013 Donors

Sustaining Sponsors:

ABA Section of Litigation
Proteus Action League

Champions:

Arnold & Porter LLP
Crowell & Moring LLP
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
Sidley Austin LLP
Skadden Arps LLP

Partners:

American Civil Liberties Union
Jenner & Block LLP
King & Spalding LLP
Labaton Sucharow LLP
Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Friends:

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Fredrikson & Byron PA
The ILA Foundation
International Justice Project
Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP
Mayer Brown LLP
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP

Supporters:

Fox Rothschild LLP
Lane Powell PC
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP
Pepper Hamilton LLP
Quarles & Brady LLP

Individual Sponsors:

Robert D. Bacon
John D. Bessler
Emily Westridge Black
Ronald W. Breaux
Lawrence J. Fox
Katie Hughes
Ronald L. Marmer
Terri L. Mascherin
John H. Mathias, Jr.
Laurence F. Pulgram
Thomas G. Rock and Melissa Raphan
David J. Romano
Robert L. Rothman
Marc I. Schickman
Steven M. Schneebaum
Ronald J. Tabak
Students of Prof. Lawrence Fox, Yale Law School Ethics Bureau

In-Kind Contributors:

DreamHost
Google Inc.

 

2011-2012 Donors

Sustaining Sponsors: 

ABA Section of Litigation
Proteus Action League

Champions: 

Arnold & Porter LLP
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Fish & Richardson PC
Holland & Knight LLP
Jenner & Block LLP
King & Spalding LLP
The Sidley Austin Foundation
Sidley Austin LLP
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP
Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Partners:

Bingham McCutchen LLP
Crowell & Moring LLP
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Fredrikson & Byron PA
Mayer Brown LLP
Squire Sanders LLP
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP

Friends:

Lawrence J. & Paulette Fox
Labaton Sucharow LLP
Terri L. Mascherin
John H. Mathias
Perkins Coie LLP
Reed Smith LLP
Thomas G. Rock & Melissa Raphan
Venable LLP
WilmerHale LLP

Supporters:

Robert D. Bacon
John Bessler
Richard & Gail Bohr
Nancy E. Boocker
Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
Covington & Burling LLP

 

DLA Piper LLP
Laurie W. Daniel
Mr. & Mrs. William B. Dockser 
Robert Dunham
Douglas Edelschick
Mathew H. Feinberg
Stephenie Foster
Eric M. Freedman
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP
James Goudie
Bruce A. Green
Greenberg Traurig LLP
Gerald and Myrna Grossman
The ILA Foundation
K&L Gates LLP
Natalie Katz
David E. Kendall
Lane Powell PC
William A. Lavy
Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
Stephen N. Maskaleris
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
Stephen A. Northup
Pepper Hamilton LLP
Stephen & Susan Porter
Laurence Pulgram
Quarles & Brady LLP
Robert L. Rothman
Jennifer Salen
Steven M. Schneebaum
H. Richard Schumacher
Sofitel Luxury Hotels
Elizabeth J. Sowells
Ronald J. Tabak
Troutman Sanders LLP
Geoffrey J. Vitt
Wenchi Yu & Mark Taylor
Aaron Zisser

In-Kind Contributors:

DreamHost
Google Inc.

2010 Donors

Firm, Corporate, and Foundation Donors

Champion: $20,000+
ABA Section of Litigation
The Gould Foundation
The Justice Project
Proteus Action League

Partner: $5,001 to $10,000
Latham & Watkins LLP
The Sidley Austin Foundation

Friend: $1,000 to $5,000
Dykema Gossett PLLC
The ILA Foundation
Labaton Sucharow LLP
Jenner & Block LLP
King & Spalding LLP

Anniversary Event Ad Sponsorship
Covington & Burling LLP
Crowell & Moring LLP
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Jenner & Block LLP
King & Spalding LLP
Reed Smith LLP
Skadden Arps LLP

Individual Donors

Robert Bacon
Robert Dunham
Douglas and Natalie Edelschick
Lawrence J. Fox
Bruce Green
David A. Grossman
David Kendall
Prentice H. Marshall, Jr.
Stephen N. Maskaleris
Gregory Ogunsanya 
Laurence Pulgram
Thomas G. Rock and Melissa Raphan 
Robert L. Rothman
Steven Schneebaum
Stanley and Sylvia Stroup
Ronald J. Tabak

2009 Donors

Firm, Corporate, and Foundation Donors

Champion: $20,000+
ABA Section of Litigation
The Gould Foundation
The Justice Project

Partner: $5,001 to $10,000
Sidley Austin LLP

Friend: $1,000 to $5,000
Dykema Gossett
The ILA Foundation
Jenner & Block LLP

Advocate: $1 to $1,000
Bingham McCutchen
Carlton Fields
Crowell & Moring LLP
Kaye Scholer LLP

Anniversary Event Ad Sponsorship
Alston & Bird LLP
Arnold & Porter LLP
Bingham McCutchen LLP
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Carlton Fields PA
Crowell & Moring LLP
Goodwin Procter LLP
Jenner & Block LLP
Sidley Austin LLP
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Individual Donors

Robert Bacon
Robert Dunham
Natalie & Douglas Edelschick
Caroline Foster
Marc & Suzin Kadish
Prentice & Teresa Marshall
Thomas G. Rock & Melissa Raphan
Steven N. Schneebaum
Stanley Stroup
Ronald J. Tabak
Blair Thetford

2008 Donors

Firm, Corporate, and Foundation Donors

Champion: $20,000+
ABA Section of Litigation
The Justice Project

Partner: $5,001 to $10,000
Dickstein Shapiro LLP
Jenner & Block LLP
King & Spalding LLP
Mayer Brown LLP
Sidley Austin LLP

Friend: $1,000 to $5,000
Bingham McCutchen
Covington & Burling LLP
Dykema Gossett PLLC
Greenberg Traurig
Indianapolis Law Club
The ILA Foundation

Advocate: $1 to $1,000
Cromwell & Moring LLP
Pro Bono Net

Anniversary Event Ad Sponsorship
Arnold & Porter LLP
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Covington & Burling LLP
Dickstein Shapiro LLP
Kaye Scholer LLP
Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
Sidley Austin LLP
Troutman Sanders LLP
Zuckerman Spaeder LLP

Individual Donors

Robert Bacon
Gita F. Rothschild Berry
Mariel Chatman
Natalie & Douglas Edelschick
Kathryn R. Edge
Lawrence & Paulette Fox
Charles & Janolyn German
Peter Keith
John & Debra Koneck
Norman Lefstein
Prentice H. Marshall
Stephen A. Northup
Anne Proctor
Robert Rothman
John Schafer
Ronald Tabak
Donald Verrilli, Jr.
Sylvia Walbolt
Pauline Weaver & Charles Scribner
Erin Webb