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Fish & Richardson Joins Middlesex Domestic Violence Pro Bono Program

The law firm of Fish & Richardson is the newest addition to the Middlesex District Attorney's Office and its Domestic…

Gibson Dunn Attorney Realizes Her Dream by Becoming Firm’s First Pro Bono Director

Katherine Marquart went to law school to help the world, to practice in public interest law, but after working a…

California Bar Recommends Practical Skills and Pro Bono Requirement

Getting a J.D. in California might become just a little bit more difficult. The State Bar of California’s Task Force…

Head of Sidley Austin’s Pro Bono Joins Legal Services Corporation

On Tuesday, the Legal Services Corporation announced that Ronald S. Flagg has joined the corporation in the position of vice…

Mandatory Preadmission Pro Bono Work in New Jersey

In a report released on Thursday, the New Jersey Courts’ Working Group on the Proposed Preadmission Pro Bono Requirement, created…

VA Disability Claims Back Log Could be Alleviated with Law School Pro Bono Clinics

Veterans have a problem that law schools could aid. Around 825,000 applications for disability compensation are backlogged, waiting more than…

NY State Mandates Reporting of Pro Bono Work

New York State recently approved new requirements mandating that attorneys report their annual pro bono work in order to register…

Skadden Ramping Up Pro Bono Efforts in D.C.

Skadden Arps is increasing its pro bono efforts and presence in the Washington D.C. area by teaming up with LivingSocial,…

New York Law School Announces Pro Bono Initiative

The dean of New York Law School, Anthony W. Crowell, said in a press release that the school has started…

NY’s Bar Exam Pro Bono Rule Frustrating Out of State Schools

New York's Chief Judge Jonathon Lippmann made a new requirement last May for the New York bar exam: new lawyers…

Volunteers of Legal Services Releases its Survey of Pro Bono Work

For the fourth consecutive year, the law firms that take the pledge from the Volunteers of Legal Service (VOLS) Pro…

Jenner Block Earns Major Pro Bono Victory; 12,000 Hours Spent on Latest Trial

In recent weeks, a panel of Illinois appeals court judges reversed Juan Rivera's 1993 conviction for raping and murdering 11-year-old…