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Firm Profile: Morrison & Foerster LLP
Twitter 425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105-2482, United States
Phone: (415) 268-7000
Fax: (415) 268-7522
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MoFo Wins Asylum For Cameroonian Political Refugee

MoFo recently won asylum for a Cameroonian man after more than 10 years of persistent advocacy through multiple procedural tangles. The firm’s client was persecuted by the ruling party in Cameroon, CPDM, and feared returning to…more
 /  Law Practice Products & Services, Immigration Law

Navigating Justice And Disability: A Conversation With Judge David Tatel

MoFo’s Disability Affinity Network recently hosted a fireside chat in its Boston office, moderated by partner and co-chair of the firm’s Appellate and Supreme Court practice Joe Palmore, with Judge David Tatel. Judge Tatel…more
 /  Civil Rights, Science, Computers, & Technology

MoFo Provides Legal Support To Ukrainian Refugees In The United States

MoFo is committed to supporting those in need through our pro bono efforts. On July 2, 2024, our Washington, D.C. office demonstrated this commitment by assisting 18 Ukrainian refugees in their quest to stay in the United States…more
 /  Law Practice Products & Services, Immigration Law

Softbank Partnership Brings Rare Victory For Refugee In Japan

Morrison Foerster lawyers successfully helped a pro bono client secure refugee status in Japan. This outcome was the result of a partnership with SoftBank, which suggested in 2021 that the firm join its in-house lawyers in…more
 /  Immigration Law, International Law & Trade, Law Practice Products & Services

MOFO Partners With Oasis Legal Services To Support LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers

Morrison Foerster is piloting a new project with our longtime pro bono partner, Oasis Legal Services, to draft declarations on behalf of LGBTQ+ asylum seekers. Over the past few years, the firm has collaborated with Oasis by…more
 /  Immigration Law, Law Practice Products & Services

Empowering Voices: The Story Of The Afghanistan National Institute Of Music

On April 30, 2024, MoFo partner and global co-chair of the Investigations + White Collar Defense practice group Carrie H. Cohen and associate Sabreena Khalid in MoFo’s Finance Group spoke with Lesley Rosenthal, president of the…more
 /  Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Law Practice Products & Services

MoFo Secures $2 Billion For California Students

Morrison Foerster recently secured at least $2 billion in funding to support California students who fell behind during the COVID-19 pandemic—one of the largest education-related settlements in U.S. history. The funding settles…more
 /  Law Practice Products & Services

MoFo Lawyers Lead Pro Bono Advocacy For Reproductive Justice In A Post-Dobbs Era

Morrison Foerster has long championed the advancement of women. The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization struck down 50 years of precedent that MoFo lawyers, on behalf of our…more
 /  Law Practice Products & Services

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2024

International Women’s Day is a global holiday celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point in the collective efforts to drive women’s equality. It marks a day to celebrate women’s achievements, raise awareness about…more
 /  Civil Rights

Celebrating Black History Month: A Conversation With Anita Hill

MoFo continued its celebration of Black History Month by hosting a fireside chat with Washington, D.C. partner Val Dahiya and guest speaker Anita Hill. A Brandeis University Professor of Law, Social Policy & Women’s and Gender…more
 /  Civil Rights

MOFOUNDATIONS: Paving The Way To Success

The transition to the role of first-year associate is a significant step in a lawyer’s career. To facilitate this transition, our Attorney Learning & Development Group has developed MoFoundations, a curriculum tailored…more
 /  Law Practice Products & Services

MoFo Wins Asylum For Widow And Young Child Who Fled Taliban-Seized Afghanistan

MoFo recently won asylum for an Afghan woman and her young son, after nearly a year of waiting for the Asylum Office to issue its decision following the asylum interview. The firm’s pro bono client is a widow from a religious…more
 /  Law Practice Products & Services

MOFO Wins Dismissal For Northeastern Minnesotans For Wilderness

Morrison Foerster secured a significant victory for its pro bono client, Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness (NMW), obtaining the dismissal of a mining company’s lawsuit that threatened to undo government efforts to protect…more
 /  Environmental Law, Law Practice Products & Services, Zoning, Planning & Land Use

Celebrating Latinx Heritage Month: A Conversation With Monica Ramirez

As part of MoFo’s celebration of Latinx Heritage Month, partner Anthony Ramirez moderated a conversation with Monica Ramirez, activist, author, civil rights attorney, entrepreneur, and public speaker. Monica shared insight into…more
 /  Civil Rights, Law Practice Products & Services

MOFO Assists UK Charity In Criminal Appeal To Overturn Wrongful Conviction And Life Sentence

MoFo recently assisted APPEAL, a UK charity and law practice dedicated to fighting miscarriages of justice, in helping to overturn Andrew Malkinson’s wrongful conviction for rape, for which he spent over 17 years in prison…more
 /  Criminal Law, International Law & Trade, Law Practice Products & Services
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