2024 National Sponsorship Guide

NATIONAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM 2024

National Sponsors arevital to the success of LambdaLegal’s mission. Your organization’s financial supportand legal expertise will helpLambda Legal succeed inour casework. There isalso excellent value in your firm becominga National Sponsor.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

Accessto events

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EVENTS

MORE THAN 40 OF THE NATION’S LEADING LAWFIRMS AND CORPORATIONS INVEST IN LAMBDA LEGAL. “

With more than a dozen events each year, your organization will be recognized as a partner in our efforts to make the case for equality. Based on your sponsorship allocations, your firm will receive tickets to specific events and additional levels of recognition.

Skadden takes pridein our long historyof supportingLambda Legal. Our work together hasincluded such landmark achievements as late litigation partner David Springer's historic victories as cocounsel in Nabozny v. Podlesny andWadington v. Holmdel Township Board of Education,andnowSenior Lambda AttorneyKara Ingelhart's advocacyfor low-income LGBTQ youth that was the focus of her 2015 Skadden Fellowship. Skadden's core values include being equitable and inclusive, as well as giving backto the community. Our work with Lambda Legal hasbeen helping us live up to these values.

– BrianV. Breheny, Partnerand Lambda Legal supporter

Partnership opportunities include Lambda Legal's in-person and digital events ⏤ with thousands of participants annually ⏤ Virtual Education Series, and other customizable benefits.

VIRTUAL EDUCATION

Our National Sponsors receive exclusive access to Lambda Legal’s Virtual Education Series. Each session is tailored to an area of our work and offers firms and corporations the ability to enhance their DEI efforts.

*Numberof eligiblesessions is basedon gift amount

PRO-BONOWORK

With morethan 70 cases on our docket, pro-bono partners arevital to our success. Your firmcould havethe opportunity to workwith our attorneys as co-counsel, research projects, and invitations to submit amicusbriefs.*

Sidleyhasacommitmenttoinvestinginthe talentanddevelopmentofLGBTQ+lawyers, includinghostingvariouseventstosupport lawyerswhoidentifyas LGBTQ+, partnershipswithclientsandtheirinternal resourcegroups,andregularmentorshipand networkingprogramstoassist ourLGBTQ+ lawyerstofeelconnectedandworkonboth probono and generalbusinessdevelopment initiatives.WorkingwithLambdaLegalasa nationalsponsorand probono providesboth LGBTQ+lawyersandotherpersonnelwith keyinsightsinto theissues andconcernsof theLGBTQ+communityandpeopleliving with HIV.ThebenefitsprovidedbyLambda LegalhelpSidleytomeetthiscommitmentto its LGBTQ+lawyersandotherpersonnel.

–

Benson

Cohen,Partner,

and LambdaLegal National Leadership Council Co-Chair

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

National Sponsors receive the abilityto request ourstaff and partners to present to their teams. Speakingengagements can be inperson* orvirtual andtailored to yourfirm’sinterests. *travelexpensesareadditionalcosts andnot includedinthe sponsorship fee

KramerLevinproudlycelebratesdecadesof involvementinLambdaLegal’scrucialwork.Our commitmentdatesbacktothe1980s when a KramerLevinattorneybeganserviceontheir board,and it continuestodaythroughthefirm’spro bono counselinlitigationmatters.Weare immenselyproudofourwork supportingLambda LegalinDalev.BoyScoutsand manysubsequent landmarkSCOTUScases.Wealsoservedas Lambda’sco-counselinHernandezv.Robles,the NewYorkStatemarriageequalitycase,andmore recentlyco-counseledinlitigationblockingthe TrumpAdministrationfromimplementingrules that wouldhavebarredmostLGBTQ+asylum claims.WestandwithLambdaLegalinits continuedfightfor equality.

-Nada M.Llewellyn, Chief DiversityandInclusion Officerat KramerLevin

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NATIONAL RECOGNITION

NationalSponsors receivecountless impressions throughout Lambda Legal’s various digitalplatforms,print materials, and event marketing.

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5.5 millionmonthly social media impressions

372,000 Engagements

167,000 video views

NATIONAL SPONSORBENEFITSAT A GLANCE

EventSponsorship Allocations Pro BonoOpportunities*

NATIONALSPONSORBENEFITS CONTINUED

Webpage Recognition

Social Media Recognition

Premium logoplacement on allsponsorandevent pages.Scrolling banner placement.

Upto 3 videoor digital advertisements on all LambdaLegal social channels.

Elevatedlogo placement on sponsor andevent pages. Scrolling bannerplacement.

Upto 2 digital advertisements on all LambdaLegal social channels.

Logo placement on allsponsor andevent pages.Scrolling bannerplacement.

Logo placement on sponsor andevent pages.

Upto 1 digitaladvertisementon LambdaLegal Metaand LinkedIn pages.

1 recognitionpost with logoinclusionon Lambda Legal Metapages.

National Leadership Council Presence

Speaking Engagements***

Upto 2 seats reserved for your firm on our National Leadership Council.

Upto 1 seat reserved for your firm on our National Leadership Council.

Upto 1 seat reserved for your firm on our National Leadership Council.

Upto 1 seat reserved for your firm on our National Leadership Council.

Abilitytohost in-person speakingengagement with LambdaLegal CEO or staff.

Abilitytohost in-person speakingengagement with LambdaLegal Chief Legal Officer or senior staff attorney.

Abilitytohost in-person speakingengagement witha LambdaLegal Senior Attorney.

Abilitytohost a virtual speakingengagement with aLambdaLegal Staff Attorney.

*Probonowork is not guaranteed.Our DevelopmentandLegal teamswill work together to ensure NationalSponsorsaregiven the first opportunitytojoincase work whenavailable.

**LambdaLegal will assist yourfirm toobtaincredit throughourVirtualEducationSeries or speakingengagements.

***In-person speakingengagementsrequire an additionalfee for travelexpenses.

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EVENT MARKETING BENEFITS BASED ON ALLOCATION

Onstagebranding and verbal mentionduring awards presentation. Logo inclusion inEvent SponsorReel.

Logo inclusiononall digital and printedevent materials including National Sponsor recognitionfor2024 Virtual Education Series Panels. PrintedInvite (not available inall markets), DigitalInvite, Event Website, 2-3regional andnationalemails

Press and Marketing: InclusioninPress Releaseannouncement ofCorporatePartners.

Co-branded peer-to-peer fundraising page.

$100,000Allocation

Recognition as Supreme Partner event sponsor.

$50,000Allocation

Recognition as Circuit Partner event sponsor.

$35,000Allocation

Recognition as District Plus Partner event sponsor.

$25,000Allocation

Recognition as District Partner event sponsor.

Dedicated Lambda Legal teammember who will assist withactivation.

EVENT MARKETING BENEFITS BASED ON ALLOCATION

Onstagebranding and verbal mentionduring awards presentation. Listing inEvent SponsorReel.

Listing onall digital and printedevent materials including:

PrintedInvite (not available inall markets), DigitalInvite, Event Website, 2-3market emails.

National Sponsor recognitionfor2024 Virtual EducationSeries panels (3 intotal).

Press and Marketing: InclusioninPress Releaseannouncement ofCorporatePartners.

Co-branded peer-to-peer fundraising page.

Dedicated Lambda Legal teammember who will assist withactivation.

$15,000Allocation

Recognition as Benefactor Partner event sponsor.

$10,000Allocation

Recognition as Defender Partner event sponsor.

$5,000Allocation

Recognition as Amicus Plus Partner event sponsor.

EVENT TICKET BENEFITSBASEDON ALLOCATION

As a NationalSponsor,youmayallocateyour sponsorshiptoreceivebenefitsandrecognitionatevents inmarkets that are importantto you.This allowsyour firmthe opportunityto have a presencenationwide.

Belowis an explanationofour ticketingandmarketingbenefitsbasedonallocationlevel:

EVENT

*The minimum allocation amountfor events is $5,000 except for the LibertyAwards National Dinner which is $15,000.

**As a thank you for your ongoing support, Lambda LegalinDC will becomplimentary forto all National Sponsors.Ticket amounts areTBD.

Ticket quantity is subject to change. Please also note that this is not a complete list ofannualevents. For additionalinformation on each event please visit https://lambdalegal.org/events.

To discusshowwe can makethe mostofour collaboration,contact:Joe Foster,DirectorofNationalSponsors, jfoster@lambdalegal.org

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Contact us to learn how we can collaborate: Joe Foster Jfoster@lambdalegal.org Director of National SponsorshipPrograms