Support for those in need
Morris James encourages and supports participation in professional, charitable, and community activities that seek to improve lives and address the needs of the underserved.
Our attorneys dedicate substantial time and expertise to pro bono representation, ensuring individuals have a fair chance at justice—regardless of their ability to pay.
DVLS serves indigent residents throughout Delaware by providing quality, pro bono legal services. Morris James lawyers and professionals provide pro bono assistance to low-income clients with problems in a variety of areas through DVLS. Wilson Gualpa currently serves on the Board of Directors.
CLASI helps provide equal access to justice, improving lives since 1946.
Morris James lawyers represent children in the custody of DCYFS in family court proceedings. Our attorneys engage in legislative advocacy for this agency charged with safeguarding the welfare of Delaware’s children.
The CCJ raises funds each year to provide operating support for Delaware’s three civic legal aid organizations: Community Legal Aid Society, Inc., Delaware Volunteer Legal Services, and Legal Services Corporation of Delaware. Morris James is an annual contributor and sponsor of the CCJ. In 2020, the CCJ selected Eric J. Monzo and Rob Gibbs for leadership roles. Partner Eric J. Monzo serves as the General Chair.
Co-chaired by Lewis Lazarus, this Delaware Supreme Court–appointed group works to identify and remove systemic barriers to justice across the state.
Our attorneys don’t just support Delaware nonprofits—they lead them. From board service to policy impact, we invest in organizations advancing health, safety, and dignity for all Delawareans.
Partners P. Clarkson Collins, Jr., James McMackin III, and Eric Monzo have served on the Board of this statewide nonprofit that strengthens families through advocacy, education, and social services.
Kimberly Hoffman serves as Chair of the Delaware Heart Association. The firm is a longtime sponsor of both the Wilmington and Southern Delaware Heart Balls, and an active participant in the Delaware Heart Walk.
Our support for Delaware Wild Lands aligns with our belief in protecting the health and stability of the communities we serve. This nonprofit protects and restores critical open spaces across the state.
Amid the pandemic in 2020, Morris James and its employees raised $10,000 to support the Food Bank of Delaware working to alleviate hunger and provide relief to Delawareans facing food shortages.
As a founding member of WLA, we contribute to long-term initiatives that aim to improve education, economic opportunity, and public safety in Delaware’s largest city.
We are honored to have our attorneys and our firm recognized for longstanding commitments to justice, advocacy, and community service.
Firm-wide Leadership Award (2015)
Chunk Kunz – Commitment Award (2012)
Wilson Gualpa – Achievement Award (2020)
Jill Di Sciullo – Commitment Award (2021)
Awarded to Edward M. McNally for representing indigent clients in federal court.
Wilson Gualpa, recognized in 2021 for his leadership through DVLS.
Presented to Morris James by the Office of the Child Advocate for outstanding legal and community service. Numerous Morris James attorneys are listed annually on its Pro Bono Honor Roll.
Presented to P. Clarkson Collins, Jr. by Children & Families First for his decades of advocacy and service to Delaware families.
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