The Missouri Bar presents its Pro Bono Publico Awards annually to attorneys who have rendered outstanding pro bono service to indigent or low-income persons in need of legal assistance.

Along with the Cato Institute’s Ilya Shapiro, Husch Blackwell’s Joseph Diedrich has co-authored an amicus brief in Michels v. Lyons, a case currently pending before the Supreme Court of Wisconsin involving the scope of constitutional rights in the family context.