Since 1981, JustCause has mobilized volunteer attorneys to ensure that everyone in our community has access to justice, regardless of their ability to pay. Each act of service has reached far beyond a single client or case—opening doors to opportunity, strengthening families, and inspiring others to answer the call to serve. 

We hope you will join us for a celebration of this milestone and the enduring impact of pro bono excellence in our community. Please RSVP at the link below to reserve your seat. There is no cost to attend, however space is limited.

Enduring Impact Awards for Pro Bono Excellence

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Monroe County Hall of Justice
99 Exchange Street
Rochester, New York

1:00 p.m. - Awards Ceremony & Keynote Address (Courtroom 404)

Featuring Keynote Remarks by Hon. Rowan D. Wilson
Chief Judge of the State of New York

2:00 p.m. - Reception & Social Hour (5th Floor Lobby)

For information about the dinner event  "Wilson & Whalen: Reflections on Law & Leadership" co-sponsored by the local bar associations, please visit the MCBA website here.