John H. Pickering is being honored as a "Human Rights Hero" in the April 8th edition of the ABA's Human Rights magazine. The tribute written by Wilmer partner John Payton notes that for more than sixty years, John H. Pickering has devoted his career to serving others with integrity, generosity, and civility. In addition to being a distinguished appellate lawyer, renowned for his insightfulness and superlative skills as an advocate, John's passionate pursuit of equal justice for the underprivileged and underserved including the elderly, has given voice to countless numbers who would otherwise have gone unheard.