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New Jersey Law Journal

Courts Website Needs Updating for Pro Bono Appointments

While the website materials are helpful and welcome, we suggest that it may be time for an update. The Supreme Court should refer the matter to the appropriate committees and staff for the necessary changes.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

This Big Law Partner's Hobby Is Sew Cool

She's a Big Law litigator by profession, but in her personal time, Sidley Austin partner Paige Montgomery of Dallas pieces together a hobby that provides serenity for her and comfort for those in need.
18 minute read

Legaltech News

Veterans Get a Legal Checkup with New Online Tool

The “Veterans Legal Checkup” aims to help veterans diagnose potential legal issues, particularly in employment, family law and housing.
4 minute read

International Edition

Counting the hours: which law firms are most committed to pro bono?

The world's largest law firms spent millions of hours on pro bono in 2016, increasing the amount of time they spent for indigent clients around the globe
14 minute read

The American Lawyer

Q&A: With Legal Services in Trump's Crosshairs, Its President Speaks Out

James Sandman, president of Legal Services Corp., talks with The American Lawyer about how legal aid benefits the justice system, law firms and more than a million low-income clients.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

For Global Pro Bono, Firms Need a Local Guide

When law firms tackle pro bono projects abroad, collaboration with allies on the ground is crucial.
15 minute read

The American Lawyer

When Pro Bono Leads to Conflicts

Some pro bono matters come with too many strings attached.
13 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firms That Police the Police

As calls for more accountability in law enforcement have grown, law firms pro bono efforts have stepped up.
25 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law's Pro Bono Hours Tick Upward

The results of our 2017 Pro Bono Survey show a slow but steady increase in pro bono commitment. But the need for pro bono is likely to grow even faster.
89 minute read

The American Lawyer

Must Law Firms' Good Deeds Be Done for Free?

A consultant argues for a new way to measure how lawyers' social impact work benefits the community.
8 minute read

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