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The Legal Intelligencer

Public Interest Calendar of Events

In this month calendar, learn about a few virtual CLEs, awards ceremonies and the 42nd annual Philadelphia Bar Association Virtual 5K Run/Walk.
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Daily Business Review

How Pro Bono Litigators Got Crosley Green Out of Prison

Crowell & Moring has contributed tens of thousands of pro bono hours to getting Crosley Green out of prison since taking his death penalty case in 2008.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Firms, GCs Form Pro Bono Alliance to Support Victims of Anti-Asian Hate

"Imagine you're an elder Asian American woman who gets attacked on the street, and all of a sudden you have a team of $1,000-an-hour lawyers representing you," founding alliance member and McDermott Will & Emery partner Wilson Chu said.
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The Legal Intelligencer

As Pa. High Court Mulls Standards for Using 'Comfort' Animals at Trial, Observers Outline Wide Ramifications for Litigators

"This case is very important in the sense that it's going to set the rules of the road for how comfort dogs are used in courtrooms," said Karl Myers, chair of the appellate practice group with Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, who authored an amicus brief in favor of the position of prosecutors from the district attorney's office, but did not participate in the arguments.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

How to Build a Program, From a Pro Bono Pacesetter

Alston & Bird allows associates to count up to 150 hours of pro bono work toward their annual billable hour goals.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Get to Know Connecticut Bar Foundation President Tim Diemand

Connecticut Bar Foundation president Timothy Diemand answered a series of questions ranging from diversity and inclusion to the importance of pro bono work.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

COVID-19 Forced Another 344K Georgians Into Hunger, Food Banks Say

April 1 is the early registration deadline for the Legal Food Frenzy, which has already drawn 170 teams from Georgia's legal community.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

After Hours: Faegre Drinker; Stark & Stark

Faegre Drinker Partner Speaks at Litigation Conference On March 25, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath's products liability and mass-torts practice…
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

After Hours: Sill Cummis; Norris McLaughlin

 Sills Cummis' Shumofsky Admitted to American College of Trial Lawyers  Sills Cummis & Gross partner Joseph B. Shumofsky became a fellow of…
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Daily Report Online

Law Firms Gear Up for Food Frenzy as Hunger Rises in Georgia

The percentage of Georgia children who are "food insecure," meaning they don't know how they will get their next meal, rose from 16% to 23% during the past year.
2 minute read

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