$683k wasraised at the recent Heroes Curing Childhood Cancer gala, more thandoublinglast years total, and a lawyer was at the helm. OMelveny business lit partnerLee Blalack chaired the event withhis wife,Elizabeth--above flanking Childrens National Medical Center Dr.Anne Angiolillo. The money helps improve the experience of pediatric cancer patients atChildrens National. It was personal for Lee and Elizabeth, whose8-year-old daughter Arabellehas been successfully treated for cancer. The Dr. Seuss-themed gala was presented by OMelveny, where Lee has represented clients fromEnrontoFirestoneand preppedGoldmanexecs before their Senate hearing.
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