Teresa Matushaj Receives Her Justice 2021 Commitment to Justice Award

Kasowitz Benson Torres counsel Teresa Matushaj has been honored with one of four 2021 Commitment to Justice Awards in the Pro Bono Specialist, Manager, Counsel, and Chair category from the pro bono organization Her Justice.  Ms. Matushaj was honored for her dedication to supervising and ensuring the success of the cases the firm handles in partnership with Her Justice.

Her Justice pairs pro bono attorneys with women living in poverty in New York City who have legal needs in the areas of family, matrimonial and immigration law.  Learn more about Her Justice.

View the complete list of 2021 Commitment to Justice Awardees.

Teresa, counsel and Deputy Chair of the firm’s Pro Bono Committee, works closely with a number of public interest organizations that refer pro bono matters to Kasowitz.  She also supervises Kasowitz attorneys on a wide variety of pro bono matters, including bail remission, domestic violence, and asylum cases.  Ms. Matushaj is a member of Sanctuary for Families Legal Advisory Council.