Credit: Adobe Stock Amid Heavy Profits, Big Law's Pro Bono Time Saw 'Significant' Drop in 2021—US Survey
The Pro Bono Institute acknowledged that paid client demand increased last year and suggested that 2020 resulted in an unusually high level of pro bono work.
June 17, 2022 at 12:33 PM
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Pro Bono
The original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer
As big U.S. law firms were widening their profit margins last year amid dizzying demand, the number of pro bono hours across the industry fell.
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