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Pro Bono

Dec. 2, 2010

Standing on Principles

White & Case partner Dan Woods isn't gay, nor does he consider himself an activist. But when he was asked to wage war on the federal government's law banning homosexual troops from openly serving in the military, he seized the chance.


By Jason W. Armstrong


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Dan Woods isn't gay, nor does he consider himself an activist. But when he was asked to go to court pro bono and wage war on the federal government's law banning homosexual troops from openly serving in the military, he seized the chance.


"The more I learned about this issue, the more passionate I became about it," said Woods, a partner with White & Case in Los Angeles. &q...

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