Life at Winston

Winston’s pro bono and CSR teams banded together to help a retired U.S. Army Captain who lost a portion of both of his legs while serving in Afghanistan move into a new custom-built, smart-technology home, courtesy of The Gary Sinise Foundation.

On October 28, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration released a request for information (the RFI) to guide its formulation of the American AI Exports Program (the Program), with comments due November 28.

Grine’s unique mix of philanthropic work connects local and international communities through compassion and a common purpose. Whether he is uniting countries around pivotal issues, mentoring children in underserved neighborhoods, or stepping into a boxing ring for charity, Grine leads by example.

We are excited to welcome the new members of our U.S. Class of 2025!

Workplace flexibility is a game changer that fuels engagement, productivity, and peak performance when done right. Manar Morales, CEO of the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance, knows what it takes to build flexible workplaces where everyone can thrive.

In true Winston for Good fashion, our 81 U.S.-based Summer Associates and 10 London-based Vacation Scheme Students made an impact in our local communities this summer. 

We recently sat down with Winston’s Hiring Committee chair, Samantha Lerner, to discuss how rising 2Ls can shine when interviewing for a summer associate position at Winston. 

An essential element of the Winston University experience for associates is the firm’s mentoring program, which helps associates gain valuable insights to advance their careers. 

Ken Berry, Winston’s CSR & Pro Bono Administrator, is grateful for all he's received and is focused on paying it forward within his community.

Winston’s sixth-year associates in the United States and Europe attended a two-day  leadership conference in Chicago.

Winston rock band, Jimmy’s Brother recently rocked the Roxy Theatre on L.A.’s iconic Sunset Strip and earned the highest marks from the “Rock Panel of Judges” for Thursday night of the three-night Law Rocks Los Angeles fundraiser. 

Winston rock band, Jimmy’s Brother recently rocked the Roxy Theatre on L.A.’s iconic Sunset Strip and earned the highest marks from the “Rock Panel of Judges” for Thursday night of the three-night Law Rocks Los Angeles fundraiser. 

In Winston’s 10th showing at Cycle for Survival, five Winston teams collectively raised $90,000 for the fight to find cures for rare cancers—a 20% increase over last year’s record-breaking haul. 

Thank you to the 200+ lawyers and business professionals who helped prepare 3,600+ care packages for people and families experiencing homelessness or poverty in our local communities. We appreciate your generosity of spirit and commitment to honoring and keeping Dr. King’s legacy of community service alive.

Each year, a dedicated team of Winston attorneys and business professionals tutor a group of 11^thgraders attending Thurgood Marshall Academy, a college-prep public charter high school in the District of Columbia’s Anacostia neighborhood.

From California to New York and across the Atlantic in London and Paris, Winston attorneys and business professionals helped ensure that those who are less fortunate had plenty of toys, food, and warm clothing for the winter holidays.

Winston for Good partnered with the firm’s pro bono client Access Bronx Charter to develop and launch a mentorship program for its students.

On November 11, we welcomed 24 new protégés the firm’s D&I Associate Sponsorship Program, which is the centerpiece of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee’s efforts to retain, develop, and promote associates. Each year, we pair high-potential and high-performing members of the firm’s 10 affinity groups—in their fifth and sixth year of practice—with a member of Winston’s Executive Committee.

Women lawyers from the firm’s Paris and London offices recently gathered in Paris for the firm’s sixth annual Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) European Region Seminar. The day was filled with inspiring and enlightening presentations and concluded with a cocktail reception and guided tour of the historic Hôtel de la Marine in the heart of “the City of Light.”

Winston’s Los Angeles office is a long-time sponsor of Read to a Child, a nonprofit that pairs elementary school children with volunteer mentors who read aloud to them every week for 30 minutes.