Barbara K. Kagan

Public Service Counsel

• bkagan@steptoe.com
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• Washington Office

Barbara Kagan serves as the Public Service Counsel in the Washington office of Steptoe & Johnson LLP where she works with the Pro Bono Committee to continually advance Steptoe's pro bono practice, and reviews and evaluates proposed and ongoing public service activities.

Ms. Kagan represents Steptoe in the public service legal community, actively working with the District of Columbia Bar and various providers of legal services to broaden the scope of pro bono participation. She also provides advice and assistance to corporate clients of the firm seeking to develop pro bono programs within their own general counsels' office.

In addition, Ms. Kagan represents clients in a variety of pro bono matters, and assists other firm attorneys in their pro bono representations.  While located in DC, she works with all of Steptoe’s offices to enhance the firm’s pro bono activities.

Select News & Events

• Lawdragon Names 11 Steptoe Attorneys as National Finalists
• Steptoe Named Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year
• Public Service Award
• Family Counseling

Professional Affiliations

• Board of the Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia, Trustee
• Advisory Board of the Capital Area Immigrant Rights Coalition, Member
• Washington Council of Lawyers, Board of Directors
• DC Employment Justice Center, Board of Directors
• Council for Court Excellence, Board of Directors
• Human Rights USA, Board of Directors