Taft partner Sohan Dasgupta, Ph.D., has been honored by the State Bar of Texas and the Texas Access to Justice Commission with the Champion of Justice recognition. The award honors attorneys and law firms for their pro bono services. Dasgupta maintains an active pro bono practice. He has provided assistance in matters affecting veterans, dispossessed entities, high-profile causes, and more.

Dasgupta is a strategic and experienced problem-solver representing clients before the U.S. Supreme Court, federal and state appellate and trial courts, government agencies, state legislatures, and Congress. His practice includes trial and appellate litigation, public law, investigations (including congressional, regulatory, and internal), regulatory and compliance matters, and international disputes (including international trade and international arbitration). He previously served as Deputy General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Special Counsel of the U.S. Department of Education.