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Food From The Bar 2024

LA’s legal community helps fight hunger and give hope! This annual, month-long fundraising and volunteering effort is a friendly competition including legal firms, law schools and legal services organizations, to feed the children of Los Angeles County who may go hungry in the summer months.

OUR GOAL:

60 LAW FIRMS

RAISE $475,000

101% | $479,095 Raised

Food From The Bar is an annual fundraising and volunteering effort, held every Spring. The campaign is a friendly competition including legal firms, law schools and legal services organizations, to see who can raise the most funds, acquire the most food, and work the most volunteer hours for the Food Bank in an effort to feed the children of Los Angeles County who may go hungry in the summer months.

Since the campaign began in Los Angeles in 2009, it has raised more than $6.5 million.

View last year’s participants >

CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEAR’S WINNERS

Overall Award – 1st Place Winner: Munger, Tolles & Olson, LLP 

Highest Per Capita Winner: California Court of Appeal, Second District

Best All-Around Award: Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Best Public Entity Award: UCLA School of Law

Volunteer of the Campaign Award: Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles

Rookie of the Year: Knobbe Martens

Creativity Award: California Court of Appeal, Second District

Kick-off Award: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP

Finish Line Award: Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, LLP

Cornucopia Award: United States Attorney’s Office, Central District of California

Thank you to everyone who participated in this year’s campaign

Diamond Level

Munger Tolles & Olson LLP
Latham & Watkins LLP
Sheppard Mullin. Richter & Hampton, LLP
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP
California Court of Appeal, Second District
Hueston Hennigan LLP
Loeb & Loeb LLP
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp, LLP

Platinum Level

O'Melveny
Sidley Austin LLP

Gold Level

UCLA School of Law
Greenberg Glusker LLP
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles

Silver Level

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
McGuire Woods LLP
White & Case LLP
Richards Watson & Gershon
Cooley
WilmerHale LLP
Russ August & Kabat
Willinken LLP
Milbank LLP
JAMS
Steptoe LLP
Horvitz & Levy LLP
Cozen O'Connor

Bronze Level

Perkins Coie
Knobbe Martens
Johnson Shapiro Slewett & Kole LLP
Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office
BG LAW LLP
Anderson McPharlin & Conners
Polsinelli LLP
Allen Matkins
Mintz
TroyGould
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Hanson Bridgett LLP
Alston & Bird LLP
Reed Smith LLP
GLA ALA (Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators)
Gibbs Giden Locher Turner Senet & Wittbrodt LLP
Jones Day
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
Winston & Strawn LLP
Paul Hastings
Asian Pacific AWLA
Los Angeles City Attorney's Office
Bird Marella
United States Attorney's Office, Central District of California
Greenberg Gross LLP

Steering committee

The Food Bank wishes to thank the 2024 Steering Committee:
  • Karen Corman – Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
  • Shari Farmer – District Attorney’s Office
  • Cassandra Franklin – JAMS
  • Kameelah Hakeem – Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
  • Shoeba Hassan
  • James Hill – Greenberg Glusker LLP
  • Kelly Howick – District Attorney’s Office
  • Kathleen McDowell – Munger, Tolles, & Olson LLP
  • Robby Mockler – Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • Terri Oppelt – Johnson Shapiro Slewett & Kole, LLP
  • Luis Sanchez – UCLA School of Law
  • Joan Schipper- Retired
  • Vicki Scott – Rosenberg and Pick
  • Catherine Vasquez – UCLA School of Law
  • Shelley Wissot – Katten

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