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The Lawyer.com: "Washington DC-based Howrey Simon Arnold & White has pledged to donate $1m to the Indian Ocean tsunami relief efforts and is urging other firms to make similar contributions." (Link added.) Via Olivier Oosterbaan, who emails an update to his earlier news regarding his firm Cleary Gottlieb — namely, the firm made its matching efforts global and donated $100,000 (USD). The New York Lawyer has the rundown on more law firm donations, including Reed Smith's: Firms Raise Money for Tsunami Relief; More Firms Donate for Tsunami Relief.