Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens said Wednesday night that for lawyers, “the greatest reward is not monetary,” as he urged attorneys to take on clients in need of help on a pro bono basis.
Stevens, 91, spoke and received an award at a Washington celebration of the 25th anniversary of the American Bar Association Death Penalty Representation Project, which recruits volunteers from top law firms to assist death row inmates in their appeals.
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