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8 Apr 2013, 12:06 am
Similarly, litigators, who have experience in the courtroom, are equipped to handle a variety of cases brought by pro bono clients, such as small-claims court matters, housing, harassment, or immigration issues. [read post]
7 Apr 2007, 8:11 am
A friend recently called me from court with a desperate plea for guidance on a child support matter. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 1:30 pm
This Los Angeles-based firm devotes over 5% of its total hours to pro bono work and new attorneys in all U.S. offices are required to handle at least one pro bono matter in their first year; Members give this firm an “A++” for pro bono commitment, noting that there is no cap on billable hours, all pro bono work is credited towards the hours target and associates average over 83 pro bono hours annually. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 10:33 am
It is re-published here with his permission in recognition of Celebrate Pro Bono Week. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 6:00 am
“Perkins Coie is deeply committed to pro bono service and it’s our practice that any fees awarded to us for our work on pro bono matters are used only for pro bono related purposes—either donated to nonprofit public service organizations or used to fund pro bono initiatives at the firm,” Perkins Coie’s Pro Bono Counsel Leah Medway said in the release. [read post]
12 Oct 2009, 12:20 pm
James has also been active in pro bono litigation on behalf of indigent clients. [read post]
4 Jun 2024, 1:12 pm
Wilson, aimed at promoting pro bono civil legal service by senior attorneys. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 8:11 am
The State Bar Committee on Legal Services to the Poor in Civil Matters is seeking nominations for the following awards: Pro Bono Coordinator Award, the Frank J. [read post]
17 Oct 2015, 9:45 am
I’ll talk about the desperate need for pro bono assistance for litigants in person in family cases – both highly skilled advocacy in complex cases or in matters involving the gravest of allegations, and in cases where vulnerable litigants are overwhelmed even though their case may seem “easy” or mundane to us. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 8:08 am
" Safer estimates that one matter that recently went to the Georgia Supreme Court cost the firm more than $800,000 in lawyer time and out-of-pocket expenses. [read post]
23 Nov 2016, 12:53 am
After today I will be posting under the new badge – Justice Matters. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 2:25 am
For candidate legal practitioners, community service is defined as: the provision of free legal services by a candidate legal practitioner through structures as contemplated in section 29(2) of the Act; the provision of legal services at no fee or at a reduced fee to individuals, groups or organisations seeking to secure or protect civil rights, civil liberties or public rights or to charitable, religious, civic, community and educational organisations in matters, in furtherance of the… [read post]
1 Oct 2007, 12:54 am
Have you handled matters like mine? [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 4:23 pm
Looking, in a perfect world, for a perfect vehicle in which you can easily take the matter over; for example, a case previously (and unsuccessfully) litigated by a pro se litigant who's got nothing to lose, and everything to gain, by letting you take over the case pro bono and file a pure "circuit split" certiorari petition? [read post]
5 Jun 2018, 2:04 pm
His main points:1) You're asking for a big favor;2) Explain why the case matters;3) Explain how the professor's contribution could be uniquely helpful;4) Explain if the case is pro bono;5) Make the initial request by email;6) Don't hide what the case is about in email attachments;7) Be polite if the answer you get is 'no' [read post]
14 Sep 2011, 6:54 am
Is It Time for Mandatory Pro Bono? [read post]
25 Apr 2013, 4:00 am
What would it be like if 1000 of your 2000 billable hours were “pro-bono? [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 10:48 am
At the very least, the matters have had strong First Amendment connections. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 2:30 am
Rather, they will profit on many levels including financially in certain matters. [read post]
23 Jul 2013, 10:56 am
Many changes are coming to CLE requirements for Ohio attorneys, including easier ways to obtain credit for self-study courses and pro bono service. [read post]
