Paul Hastings Hosts the 20th Annual United Way Koko Challenge

Paul Hastings' San Francisco office recently played host to the 20th Annual United Way Koko Challenge. The gala event honored the most successful United Way fundraising campaigns, with Paul Hastings taking home, for the second year in a row, the "Little Koko" award, signifying the best campaign by a firm with 45-100 lawyers. The 15 participating firms raised more than $1.3 million for Bay Area non-profits, with Paul Hastings attorneys and staff  raising more than 20% of the total funds.

2008 Charitable Giving

In 2008, Paul Hastings donated nearly $2 million to a variety of charitable and non-profit organizations, including the following groups selected by our San Francisco office:

AIDS Legal Referral Panel
Audubon Canyon Ranch
Bar Association of San Francisco
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area
City of Hope
Coalition for Clean Air
Cruz Reynoso Project
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Exceptional Children's Foundation (Kayne-Eras Center)
Family & Children's Law Center
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Lawrence Hall of Science
National MPS Society
Public Advocates, Inc.
Public Interest Clearinghouse
Rubicon Programs
San Francisco Ballet
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
San Francisco Food Bank
San Francisco Opera
San Francisco Symphony
Society of Chemical Industry
Sodexo Foundation
Wildcare
United Negro College Fund
United Way of the Bay Area
YMCA of San Francisco