The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin partners with the Durham Rescue Mission and the Central Children’s Home of North Carolina to provide holiday gifts.
Durham, NC (PRWEB) January 13, 2010 -- As part of its ongoing community outreach, the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin was proud to partner with the Durham Rescue Mission and the Central Children’s Home of North Carolina to provide holiday gifts to 36 underprivileged children and youths this holiday season.
The firm received the names of 23 children from the Durham Rescue Mission and 13 children and youths from the Central Children’s Home of North Carolina ranging in age from one-month to 20-years old who may have otherwise gone without gifts this holiday season. It was the firm’s goal to provide at least one gift per recipient. But the large response by the firms employee’s allowed it to provide several gifts for each person. Gifts ranged from clothing and toys to videos and gift certificates.
“While we are not always privileged to meet the recipients, for that time at least, they become part of our extended family," says Attorney Tara Williams, head of the Social Services Committee. |
“The employees of the firm have always loved the annual holiday gift giving event,” says Attorney Tara Williams, head of the Social Services Committee. “Our gift sharing varies each year, but the shopping and wrapping of the gifts remains one of our favorite activities. While we are not always privileged to meet the recipients, for that time at least, they become part of our extended family.”
The Central Children’s Home of North Carolina is located in Oxford, North Carolina. It provides residential group care to children and youths from age 9 to 21 who cannot remain at home due to dependency, neglect or abuse.
The Durham Rescue Mission, located in Durham, North Carolina offers a wide range of programs designed to attain its goal of meeting the needs of the whole person, including providing necessities such as meals, clothing and lodging, as well as vocational training, counseling and other life skills.
ABOUT THE FIRM
Founded: 1997 by James S. Farrin, Duke University School of Law, J.D. (1990) in Durham
Number of employees: Approximately 130, including 24 attorneys. Approximately 20 staff members are fluently bilingual, speaking English and Spanish.
Offices: 13 statewide, including Durham, Raleigh, Charlotte, Fayetteville, Greensboro, Greenville, Goldsboro, Henderson, New Bern, Roanoke Rapids, Rocky Mount, Sanford, Wilson
Major practice areas: Personal Injury, Intellectual Property, Civil Rights, Social Security, Workers’ Compensation
Website: http://www.farrin.com
Presently leading one of the largest civil rights cases in United States history: In re Black Farmers Discrimination Litigation, Case No. 08-mc-0511 (PLF) (D.D.C.), which deals with the United States Department of Agriculture’s discrimination against African-American farmers.
The firm's many philanthropic pursuits include Duke Children's Hospital, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, and Mothers Against Drunk Driving. The firm has a matching-gift program wherein it matches an employee's philanthropic contributions.
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