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The American Lawyer

Facing Down a Crisis, Big Law's Pro Bono Departments Prepare to Do Their Part

The Pro Bono Scorecard shows Big Law contributed more than 5 million hours of pro bono last year. Now, as the pandemic pushes millions of Americans to the brink, pro bono leaders are ready for a surge of clients in need.
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The American Lawyer

The Great Recession Diverted Lawyers to Public Interest Work. Will the Pandemic Do the Same?

For lawyers deferred or laid off during the Great Recession, a detour toward pro bono or public interest work was ultimately rewarding. With the U.S. economy again in tatters, a new generation of young lawyers may experience something similar.
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The American Lawyer

The 2020 Pro Bono Scorecard

The American Lawyer's annual report on the legal industry's pro bono commitment.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firms Are Collaborating With the Competition to Maximize Pro Bono Impact

"As firms have gotten more sophisticated about pro bono, they have asked the question, 'How can we make the most impact?'" Legal Services Corp. president Ronald Flagg says.
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The American Lawyer

The 2020 Pro Bono Scorecard: The National Rankings

Jenner & Block sits atop this year's Pro Bono Scorecard.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

The 2020 Pro Bono Scorecard: The International Rankings

Dechert leads the way on pro bono among international lawyers.
1 minute read

The American Lawyer

The 2020 Pro Bono Scorecard: Average Hours and Commitment

Covington & Burling leads in average hours, while Shearman & Sterling has the most committed attorneys, based on the firm's percentage of lawyers who contributed at least 20 hours of pro bono last year.
1 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

After Hours: New Jersey Association for Justice; Ginarte Gallardo

Edward P. Capozzi has been installed as the 59th president of the New Jersey Association for Justice.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers: Week of June 29

Firm Adds Partner to Dallas Office Katten Muchin Rosenman announced that commercial transaction attorney Erin England has joined the firm as a partner…
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New Jersey Law Journal

BAR REPORT - Legal Answers

Burlington County attorney handles variety of legal matters at NJSBA's NJ Free Legal Answers
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