Texas, home to the second-largest veteran population in the United States (1.5 million veterans), has found the perfect tribute for them: Texas Veterans Legal Aid Week (TVLAW). During 2017 alone,…
read moreMetroplex Veterans Legal Services, in collaboration with Sidley Austin LLP, and JP Morgan Chase & Co. is organizing a free legal clinic for veterans on November 16, 2018 in Dallas,…
read moreAlthough it’s just a week-long, Pro Bono Week (the last week of October) gets a longer shelf life in many states where it’s extended over the course of the month.…
read moreThe need for legal services among the poor is overwhelming. According to an American Bar Association study, at least 40% of low and moderate-income households experience a legal problem each…
read moreThe biggest players in the legal industry aren’t just making big bucks, they’re making big impressions in the lives of people that they’re serving pro bono. New data collated by…
read moreThe last week of October is Legal Pro Bono week. In light of the week-long event, the New Jersey State Bar Association will host their 9th Annual Pro Bono Conference…
read moreIn a country where defendants in criminal cases are automatically assigned a lawyer due to the Sixth Amendment, it’s a shame that family law cases don’t share the same right.…
read moreWhat happens to the people who don’t have a home, get in a legal pickle, and can’t afford it? Lawyers to the Rescue save their day! We caught up with…
read moreThe last week of October is National Pro Bono Week, and state bar associations across the United States are joyously engaging in pro bono work to observe the theme. [1]…
read moreIf legal pro bono isn’t for people, then what is it for? Associate Professor Margaret Kwoka of the University of Denver’s Sturm College of Law engages in legal pro bono…
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