September 22, 2016
Swords to Plowshares, a San Francisco-based veteran service organization, named San Francisco associate Emily Aldridge Pro Bono Attorney of the Year “for her outstanding service to veterans as a volunteer attorney and her dedication to Swords to Plowshares’ Veterans Legal Pro Bono Program.” Aldridge serves as an active member on Swords to Plowshares’ Pro Bono Advisory Board and has dedicated more than 230 total pro bono hours to help veterans with disabilities obtain service-connected disability benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs. She has also dedicated much of her volunteer efforts specifically to helping women veterans. For more information on Swords to Plowshares, visit http://www.stp-sf.org.