Community Service
In addition, Ashby & Geddes lawyers share their time and talents with the broader community. Here is a sampling of how our lawyers have served the larger community over the years:
- Chairman and Member, Board of Directors, YMCA of Delaware and Central Branch YMCA
- Member, Board of Directors, Centreville School
- Member, Board of Directors, Independence School
- Member, Board of Trustees, Layton Preparatory School
- Member, Board of Trustees, Brandywine Museum and Conservancy
- Member, Board of Trustees, Delaware Museum of Natural History
- Chairman and Member, Board of Directors, SPCA
- Chairman and Member, Board of Directors, Inter-Neighborhood Foundation
- Member, Board of Directors, Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware
- Member, Board of Directors, Sodat-Delaware (drug rehabilitation services)
- Member and Secretary, Board of Directors, SOAR, Inc. (counseling victims of sexual abuse)
- Trustee, New Castle Presbyterian Church
- Member, Investment Committee, Diocese of Delaware
- Pro bono representations, United States District Court Civil Panel
- Pro bono representations, Office of Child Advocate
- Pro bono representations, the Diocese of Wilmington and University of Delaware professors on a variety of first amendment related issues
- Legal advisor, Diocese of Wilmington, on issues of bioethics
- Volunteer coaching at local schools, including track, cross country, and lacrosse
- Organizing and participating in fundraisers for the benefit of various organizations, including the Boys and Girls Clubs, the Lance Armstrong Foundation, and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society