Corporate Social Responsibility

After Republicans flexed their muscles in the 2010 midterm elections, it was time for Holland & Knight to flex theirs by putting partner Kathryn Lehman in the media spotlight.

To raise awareness Bank of America’s Neighborhood Excellence Initiative, which provides a crutch to hundreds of local nonprofits, RF Binder recognized local heroes and engaged the media to highlight the company’s commitment to CSR.

Diago’s strategic investments—$40 million in community activities—and interest in developing five pillars of corporate citizenship in its Latin American and Caribbean regions helped strengthen the company’s bonds with businesses and communities.

Winner: Hunton & Williams LLP and Jaffe PR – Privacy Blog Influences Global Privacy and Data Security Developments On Dec. 1, 2010, when the U.S. Federal Trade Commission released a long-awaited report proposing a new… Continued

Winner: Bridgestone & Meals on Wheels – Together, Let’s Drive Away Senior Hunger Bridgestone joined with the Meals on Wheels Association of America to help raise awareness of the fact that 6 million seniors face… Continued

EMD Soreno’s Renee Connolly lead a new company policy granting employees two days per year to provide community service, enabling workers to participate in several local community initiatives across the country and 
more than double their volunteer hours in 2010.

Winner: Duane Morris – Duane Morris Alumni Program Looking to tap a distinguished alumni network of more than 2,000 legal pros for business leads and valuable networking connections, in 2010 law firm Duane Morris created… Continued

During the Copenhagen climate conference, Cone partnered with Timberland for an extensive outreach campaign that garnered major media placements and elevated the brand’s environmental reputation.

In 2010, Pizza Hut’s Leslie Brunt helped the organization secure a partnership with prominent actor and children’s author John Lithgow that led to the donation of more than 50,000 meals to Haiti Relief.

Honeywell Hometown Solutions and Weber Shandwick earned worldwide coverage of Honeywell’s rebuilding project for a local public school in Haiti following the catastrophic 2010 earthquake.