Cara Sherman of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is the winner of the 2011 Keta Taylor Colby Award presented by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area. The Keta Taylor Colby Award recognizes extraordinary pro bono contributions to the Lawyers’ Committee’s Tuesday Clinic. In 2011, the Tuesday Clinic launched a new model for its direct services program to refocus the client services and better connect them to the needs of the community. Now called the Second Chance Legal Clinic, the Clinic provides services to individuals who are working to overcome housing and employment barriers resulting from past involvement with the criminal justice system.