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The Legal Intelligencer

Helping Women, Girls Navigate Life's Transitions

For more than 45 years, the Women's Resource Center (WRC) has helped women and girls in southeastern Pennsylvania successfully navigate life's transitions and inspire others to do the same. By providing resources, tools, and support for today, WRC creates hope for tomorrow.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Public Interest Calendar of Events

In January's calendar, join HIAS Pennsylvania for two events.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Pro Bono Service Should Not Be Mandatory

Pro bono service should only be rendered voluntarily, and only in matters in which the attorney is sufficiently interested and competent to ensure that pro bono work is practically effective for the client.
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New Jersey Law Journal

NJSBA: Increasing Required Pro Bono Hours Could Do More Harm Than Good

The NJSBA recognizes the ongoing need to provide high quality, affordable legal services to the public. But there are better ways than demanding more pro bono work from attorneys.
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Texas Lawyer

Norton Rose Fulbright Global Chair Focused on Sustainability, Connectivity During Year as Leader

As global chair of Norton Rose Fulbright, London partner Farmida Bi, who is visiting Texas this week, selected a global charitable project to help a threatened fishing community in Cambodia.
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Law.com

How I Made Practice Group Leader: 'There Is No Substitute for Hard Work,' Says Ryan Junck of Skadden

"The best lawyers I've worked with typically offer their views last, partly so as not to influence more junior colleagues, but also because they are constantly reevaluating their own views."
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Daily Report Online

'Extremely Urgent': State's Legal Nonprofits Seeking Donations on Georgia Gives Day

"No matter the setbacks that we continue to face, each year Georgians continue to astound us with their increased contributions and involvement on this international day of giving," said Karen Beavor, president and CEO of the Georgia Center for Nonprofits, which hosts the annual Georgia Gives Day.
6 minute read

International Edition

A Wake Up Call to Prestigious Law Firms

The performance of some of the best-known UK law firms in the A-List ranking was hugely disappointing given their reputations, writes the Global Lawyer.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dobbs Decision Prompts Massive Spike in Reproductive Rights Pro Bono Work

"Dobbs has called for legal mobilization in a wide range of fields, including health care regulation, criminal and civil liability, and anti-privacy," said Lowenstein's Catherine Weiss.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Baker Botts Helps to Bring Folklorist's Archives Home to the Smithsonian

A Baker Botts pro bono team, led by Houston partner William Kroger, negotiated the donation of a Houston folklorist's blues music archive to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.
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