In the Community

Helping our communities thrive is good for business and better for everyone.

The success of our clients is at the forefront of what we do, and we recognize that helping our communities succeed is part of that goal.

Throughout our geographic footprint, Williams Mullen attorneys and staff support over 200 organizations through board leadership and community service for charitable and civic organizations; through pro bono legal work; and through contributions from the Williams Mullen Foundation. Giving back is a central part of who we are.

Giving back has always been part of the Williams Mullen culture. See how it started and how we continue to nurture the principle that we are much more than our profession.

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Pro Bono

Each year, our attorneys perform thousands of hours of pro bono work, individually, as part of a firm initiative or together, with our clients.

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Williams Mullen Foundation

Williams Mullen Foundation

The Williams Mullen Foundation provides additional financial support to nonprofit organizations where our team members are active as leaders.

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“On day one when you start work at Williams Mullen you're asked, ‘what community organization are you passionate about’ and whatever it is you get behind it and we get behind you.”
_{— Gregory R. Bishop, Partner}

Volunteers in Action

Feedmore

Richmond team members spent the day organizing donations for neighbors in need of healthy meals as part of the Annual Legal Food Frenzy fundraiser.

Bark to the Park

Columbia team members spent a Saturday supporting Pawmetto Lifeline’s spring fundraiser which helps homeless pets in the Midlands.

Paramount Theater

Our Charlottesville team helped document history by photographing and recording the signatures that decades of performers have left on the theatre’s backstage wall.

Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and Eastern Shore

Hampton Roads team members volunteered to assist the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and Eastern Shore in prepping its 757 Mobile Market.

JK Community Farms

Tyson area team members tended to a community farm that provides people in need with fresh, organic fruit, vegetables, and protein.

Volunteers at Drive-Thru Food Pantry Distribution Photo

Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore

Hampton Roads team members assisted with food distribution at their regional foodbank’s drive-thru food pantry.

Junior Achievement of Greater Hampton Roads’ JA Day

Virginia Beach attorney reads and works with elementary students on their spelling during the Junior Achievement of Greater Hampton Roads’ JA Day.