Monthly Archives: November 2016
National Celebration of Pro Bono
The 8th Annual National Celebration of Pro Bono was a huge success! Over 1,150 events – from clinics and CLEs to pro bono award ceremonies, fundraisers, and Veterans events- were held in 49 states across the country, the District … Continue reading
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Could This Simple Idea Solve the Justice Gap?
“On Friday morning last week, a dozen lawyers sitting in cubicles took calls in a downtown Chicago office. A video screen on the wall tracked the activity: 34 people had called in the first hour asking for free legal help. … Continue reading
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Raging for Pro Bono: Using Post Election Energy to Recruit Pro Bono Lawyers
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.” –Margaret Mead. It is no secret that the recent presidential election has invoked a strong reaction from … Continue reading