Duff Beach Elected to Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area’s Board of Directors

Coblentz partner Duff Beach has been elected to the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area’s (LCCRSF) Board of Directors.

Duff is a commercial litigator who focuses on construction, contract, unfair competition, and trust and estate litigation. He has actively represented pro bono clients for two decades, and his bono work has included election protection, domestic violence restraining orders, and representing military reservists in civil claims regarding active duty deployments. The LCCRSF and the Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County have both recognized him for his pro bono work.

The LCCR of San Francisco Bay Area is one of the most enduring civil rights institutions on the West Coast. The organization works to advance, protect, and promote the legal rights of communities of color and low-income persons, immigrants, and refugees with the mission to build an equitable and just society. Assisted by hundreds of pro bono attorneys, LCCRSF provides free legal assistance and representation to individuals on civil legal matters through direct services, impact litigation, and policy advocacy. Its Board of Directors includes leaders in legal, executive, and advocacy communities across the Bay Area.

Coblentz has been a longtime pro bono partner of the LCCRSF.