Robert Elardo receives award at 2017 ABA/NLADA Equal Justice Conference

Robert M. Elardo, Esq., Executive Director/CEO of ECBA Volunteer Lawyers Project received the Tanya Neiman Pro Bono Professional of the Year Award from George T. Lewis III, Esq., Chair of ABA Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Pubic Service and Sharon Goldsmith, Esq., President of National Association of Pro Bono Professionals, at the 2017 ABA/NLADA Equal Justice Conference on May 5, 2017 in Pittsburgh, PA.  This prestigious award honors the memory of Tanya Neiman, the former director of the Volunteer Legal Services Program of San Francisco. It is presented annually at the ABA/NLADA Equal Justice Conference to a Pro Bono Professional who has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to civil pro bono services delivery, given exceptional service and achieved outstanding results. Congratulations Bob!