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Morrison Foerster has a long-standing commitment to diversity, inclusion, and pro bono work. MoFo+ shares news and thought leadership from our lawyers and their teams who are proud to contribute to the legal profession and the communities we call home.

  • - MoFo Diversity

    Faces of MoFo: Florencio Maldonado

    Editors’ Note: Read about Florencio Maldonado, a summer associate in our San Francisco office, in the latest installment of our ongoing Faces of MoFo series. I knew about MoFo even before I was sure I wanted to be a lawyer. Growing up in an
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  • MoFo Hosts Middle School Debate Tournament
    - MoFo Diversity

    MoFo Hosts Middle School Debate Tournament

    On May 31, 2023, Morrison Foerster hosted the first-ever New York City Urban Debate League (NYCUDL) Middle School Cross-District Championship in the New York office. The tournament brought together the top teams from Districts 7, 9, 15, and 16 to compete against one another.
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  • - MoFo Diversity

    Faces of MoFo: Jacob Tonks

    Editors’ Note: Read about Jacob Tonks, a summer associate in our Washington, D.C. office, in the latest installment of our ongoing Faces of MoFo series. I’m incredibly grateful to be spending my summer here at MoFo in Washington, D.C. It was clear at each
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  • - MoFo Diversity

    Faces of MoFo: C.B. Rome

    By: C.B. Rome

    Editors’ Note: Read about C.B. Rome, a Los Angeles associate in our Litigation Department, in the latest installment of our ongoing Faces of MoFo series. For as long as I can remember, becoming a lawyer was always in the back of my mind. But
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  • - MoFo Diversity

    Celebrating Pride Month 2023

    By: Brian A. Bates, Daniel P. Levison, John T. Owen and B. Chen Zhu

    MoFo strives to be inclusive to the core and provide a work environment where lawyers can openly be themselves while excelling at their chosen profession. We aim to make our firm a model of diversity that others will follow, and that effort includes striving
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  • MoFo Celebrates Earth Month
    - MoFo Life

    MoFo Celebrates Earth Month

    This year, attorneys and business professionals across MoFo’s offices came together to celebrate Earth Month in April. Leading up to Earth Month, we collected 523 “MoFoEco Pledges” firmwide. These pledges cover topics such as waste diversion, energy efficiency, and alternative commuting practices, both at home
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  • Partner Spotlight: Haima Marlier
    - MoFo Diversity

    Partner Spotlight: Haima Marlier

    By: Haimavathi V. Marlier

    During the month of May, we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and honor the many contributions AAPI individuals and communities have made throughout history. The theme this year is “Advancing Leaders Through Opportunity.” In recognition of AAPI Heritage Month, we honor
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  • Faces of MoFo: Evangeline Phang
    - MoFo Diversity

    Faces of MoFo: Evangeline Phang

    By: Evangeline Phang

    Editors’ Note: Read about Evangeline Phang, a San Francisco associate in our Transactions Department, in the latest installment of our ongoing Faces of MoFo series. I did not always dream of becoming a lawyer (instead, a young me thought I was going to be
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  • Faces of MoFo: Jeff Xu
    - MoFo Diversity

    Faces of MoFo: Jeff Xu

    By: Jeff Xu

    Editors’ Note: Read about Jeff Xu, a New York associate in our Transactions Department, in the latest installment of our ongoing Faces of MoFo series. I have been with MoFo for six and a half years, joining the Finance & Projects Group after graduating from
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