| 单词 | pro bono |
| 例句 | Realizing that I barely had enough money to pay for school supplies, let alone legal expenses, John suggested soliciting a big law firm because sometimes they do work pro bono. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z So he wrote to his mother, who was living in Nicaragua doing pro bono medical work for the poor, to see if she could help out. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z We conducted focus groups to test-market our branding for the project, enlisting the pro bono help of PR professionals to fine-tune the message. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She set up a trust fund with Ivan Woolworth, an attorney who worked for the Fischers pro bono. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The old adage “Talk is cheap until you hire a lawyer” didn’t apply to Bobby since he had two high-profile lawyers working for him pro bono. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Martha Cook, the attorney who handled our termination case pro bono, is now a family court judge in Tampa. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z It isn’t known how much Fischer paid for his legal defense, but it probably wasn’t all that much since Suzuki was receiving pro bono advice and assistance from those who felt Bobby was being persecuted. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Well, according to Charles “Chip” Pashayan, Bobby’s pro bono lawyer, the Treasury Department could and would fine and imprison him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But his most enduring work began in 1979, when he spearheaded a pro bono campaign intended to educate Americans on how they could help reduce crime. Jack Keil, Creator of the Crime-Fighting Dog McGruff, Dies at 94 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z If you’re in finance or consulting, help a charity balance their books or restructure their board, pro bono. 6 Smart Ways to Build Your Personal Brand 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z And crime: to get her hubby out of a pinch, Gosling agrees to a pro bono heist that goes awry as expected, leaving him holding a bag full of Perlman and Brooks's money. Drive, He Said!: Ryan Gosling's Latest Star Turn 2011-09-15T20:10:00Z We are doing the pro bono project for the reconstruction and regeneration of Kharkiv, in Ukraine. Norman Foster Is Still Looking Upward 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z His father, a retired criminal defense attorney, took on pro bono cases for the post-9/11 detainees at Guantanamo Bay. 'Manhattan' traces a culture of secrecy, nuclear anxiety 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z It wasn’t until after lawyers took up WBEZ’s case pro bono and met with the state’s attorneys that the state caved—sort of. Will prisons ever open up to journalists? 2013-01-02T16:53:00Z In the end, Ms. Hicks agreed to do the work pro bono, and Ford paid for the materials, shipping and hired labor. Sheila Hicks’s Tapestries to Again Hang at Ford Foundation 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z As a pro bono role, I can ask people to do things out of kindness and goodwill. Harvesting the Seed Corn 2012-09-14T16:21:47Z Preferring to forgo any further pro bono warehouse temping, she quit. The wage theft epidemic 2013-02-20T16:00:00Z “We are dependent on donations and pro bono support,” Ingala Smith says. ‘If I’m not in on Friday, I might be dead’: chilling facts about UK femicide 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Jack Dalrymple’s decision to sign or veto bills… Liberty Counsel will defend these laws pro bono. North Dakota may not spend a dime defending unconstitutional abortion ban 2013-03-28T17:34:00Z She ended up being referred to Ariel Solomon, an employment lawyer who splits her time between New York and Washington, and agreed to take her case pro bono along with several other lawyers. Retired Col. Kathy Spletstoser wasn’t able to stop Joint Chiefs vice chairman Gen. John Hyten from being confirmed. But she’s not done with him. 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Eyre, an 18-year veteran of the paper and its statehouse reporter, needed the help of lawyers — working pro bono — to unseal a lawsuit and to pry loose records from the Drug Enforcement Administration. Perspective | Great local reporting stands between you and wrongdoing. And it needs saving. 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z So when the owner of a favorite cafe needs help, Leduc’s right there, pro bono. ‘Murder in Pigalle’: Aimée Leduc back on the case 2014-02-27T22:30:50Z And I have said to Christian universities, I will come pro bono, and I will pay my own expenses. Once an evangelical pastor, a transgender woman is on a mission to empower women 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z More often than not, they worked pro bono for downtrodden D-Teamers. Film: Quinton Jackson of ?A-Team,? A Mr. T for Our Times 2010-06-03T19:58:00Z For one day, he was a pro bono squid cleaner at Rose’s Luxury, the wildly popular restaurant on Washington’s Barracks Row. Want to get into Rose’s Luxury? Start peeling potatoes. 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z The students are part of Design Workshop, a Parson’s initiative that provides pro bono design and construction work for nonprofit organizations. Parsons Students Team Up with NYC Parks to Improve a Brooklyn Recreation Center and Pool 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z It agreed to take on Stone’s case pro bono, and one of its strategists set about making her a new digital persona. Monica Lewinsky and the Shame Game 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z She and the Crescent’s pro bono attorneys are challenging the move; the city did not respond to a request for comment. Robin Kemp lost her news job in Clayton County, Ga. — but she kept reporting the news. It paid off on election week. 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z But so do his business partners, who resent the doctor taking revenue away to do his pro bono work. ‘A Circle of Wives’: three wives, one murder 2014-03-13T20:16:42Z The pro bono appointment shows Ms. Massenet’s astonishing virtuosity. British Fashion Gets a Web Dynamo 2013-02-04T11:43:14Z With the assistance of pro bono counsel assembled by Lambda, a gay rights legal defense organization, they entered “no contest” pleas to the charges and appealed on the grounds that the statute was unconstitutional. Is the legalization of gay marriage inevitable? 2013-03-30T21:00:00Z Though he has undoubtedly done some good in the world, as this book readily acknowledges, a fair bit of it has been as much pro-Bono as pro bono republico. The Frontman: Bono (In The Name of Power) by Harry Browne – review 2013-06-26T11:00:03Z Much of Reyes’s work is pro bono, representing refugee organizations and challenging anti-asylum regulations. A D.C. lawyer learned English as a child from a teacher who tutored her each day. She found her to say thank you. 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z The lawyers who issued the subpoenas were independent attorneys working pro bono for the city, and Mayor Annise Parker announced Wednesday that the subpoenas would be withdrawn. “Duck Dynasty” star: America feels like Nazi Germany 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z A lawyer did the paper work pro bono. For This Theater Leader, a Mission That Goes Beyond the Stage 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The title card at the beginning of “Rabindranath Tagore: The Poet of Eternity” assures us that the film is “a pro bono, noncommercial project” meant for schools and students. A Documentary Explores the Life of Tagore 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Siegel, who is providing pro bono advice to Ms. Ireland, drafted the three proposals given to Equity and other theater unions, but so far has been unable to persuade them to embrace the ideas. Sex and Violence, Beyond the Script 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z As a lawyer, Kryst took on pro bono legal work for incarcerated people fighting unjust prison sentences, once helping free a man who faced life in prison for a low-level drug crime. Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst dies at 30 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z “Even if the money is there, it’s very difficult to set up a pro bono network when you’re geographically three hours away from a big city.” Immigrants in detention centers are often hundreds of miles from legal help 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z After retiring, she was wooed back to work for a year, a job she did partly pro bono, to help a not-for-profit organization that supports women and at-risk pregnant teens. When assisted dying means you have to go before you're ready 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z He worked pro bono on the case, because the Halls are friends. Claws out! Why cats are causing chaos and controversy across Britain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Aaron Tidman does a lot of pro bono work as an attorney, but last year he tried something different. Want to get into Rose’s Luxury? Start peeling potatoes. 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z The lead attorneys on both sides are doing the work pro bono. What you need to know as the fate of the Corcoran Gallery is argued in court “I’ve been talking to lawyers about possibly taking this case pro bono,” he said, adding that the lawyers “feel really strongly” that the accusation is baseless. In Twist, Jeff Koons Claims Rights to ?Balloon Dogs? 2011-01-19T23:37:46Z Then, last year, about a dozen D.C. lawyers for the convicted men, most of whom were working pro bono, petitioned the U.S. 32 years after a horrific murder, one man wants justice. Another just wants an ending. 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z In March, the institute sent an invitation to arts groups for pro bono assessments. Arts groups in distress call on a former Kennedy Center president for help 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z The Brooklyn Museum, which sent four corpses for pro bono scanning to North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, N.Y., discovered that two Egyptians believed to be women were actually men. Antiques: Bringing Out the Mummies at the Bass Museum 2010-04-29T20:57:00Z Much of what I do, like 9/11 or the Boston Marathon, is pro bono. The human cost of “playing god” 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Webb told reporters on Friday that his firm would work on the case pro bono, billing Cook County for out-of-pocket expenses but not legal fees. Dan K. Webb Is Named Special Prosecutor in Jussie Smollett Case 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The budget for the campaign is estimated to be $500,000 to $ 1 million, though much of the effort is pro bono. Advertising: Flaunting Latino Clich?s in Effort to Defuse Them 2011-07-31T22:10:17Z Mr. Zimmerman said he’s started working with some clients pro bono in light of their lost revenue. Influencing? In This Economy? It’s Only Gotten More Competitive 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z I read about her life and the contributions that she made — she did a lot of pro bono work in representing people who were trying to secure rights in our society. Ketanji Brown Jackson on being a ‘first’ and why she loves ‘Survivor’ 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z He was noted for his personal charisma, a surgical practice that made him wealthy and his devotion to pro bono work that changed the lives of poor and severely disfigured patients. ‘A Circle of Wives’: three wives, one murder 2014-03-13T20:16:42Z I stopped practicing some years ago or I'd volunteer to try this pro bono myself. Flying While Muslim: A Civil Rights Advocate on Travel Right Now 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z To be a Jew is to join the A.C.L.U., to travel to the border and act as a pro bono lawyer for immigrants, to join in the Women’s March. American Jews Face a Choice: Create Meaning or Fade Away 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z “Very often, the issue comes down to needing experts and experts tend not to work pro bono or come cheap,” says Hanlon. Finding redemption without DNA proof 2012-10-13T15:00:00Z Some directors offer pro bono services for those who can’t afford to pay. Can Spiritual Directors Help? 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Jon Velie’s pro bono civil rights career launched when the lawsuit he and is team filed on behalf of Seminole Freedmen in the U.S. courts was ruled in their favor. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z She offered her services pro bono to the women who appear in the series, so moved was she by their stories of deceit, fraud and violence by the “nickel-and-dime” con man Richard Scott Smith. Taking Down Bad Men Is Her Job 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Martinez said he expected the event to be held in three or four weeks, pending the choice of a location and an auctioneer who might work pro bono. ArtsBeat: Artists Donate Works for Legal Defense of Man Who Smashed Ai Weiwei Vase 2014-02-27T20:07:30Z Now, with the aid of pro bono lawyers and the good will of France’s patent office, he’s trying to prevent people from capitalizing on it. There’s No Branding a Symbol of Free Speech 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Next month, when a school that the New York architect Toshiko Mori designed pro bono for the remote Senegalese village of Fass opens, it will be functionally and architecturally momentous. Architecture Is No Longer Just a ‘Gentleman’s Profession’ 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Next thing: One day after releasing “NY Tough,” Mr. Maiden was contacted by the governor’s office and plans to produce more inspirational videos, pro bono. The Guy Who Turned Cuomo’s Inspiring Words into a Video 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Sometimes if I just assume a book is good, I’ll do a lot of readerly work on its behalf, pro bono. I Hate This Book So Much: A Meditation 2012-07-25T14:00:20Z Bob, working pro bono, because that is the only kind of work he can get, defends Patty against criminal charges stemming from her fight with the homeless man. The Provocative, Preposterous Power of “Insatiable” 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Luke’s fine with playing the people’s champion pro bono, but he’s not above fielding endorsement offers. In "Marvel's Luke Cage," history makes a rage in Harlem 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z And crime: to get her hubby out of a pinch, Gosling agrees to a pro bono heist that goes awry as expected, leaving him holding a bag full of Perlman's and Brooks' money. Refn's 'Drive' Review: Ryan Gosling a Silent Stuntman 2011-10-10T19:50:00Z This "lawyer and mediator in one" began his career working pro bono to obtain compensation for Vietnam veterans hurt by Agent Orange. 'Who Gets What': compensating for calamity 2012-07-25T21:47:11Z Many large law firms participated by allowing associates to work pro bono on particular cases. Letters to the Editor 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z The quality of the pro bono defense provided by Thomas More attorneys suggests that board members got what they paid for. Make them talk about evolution: Why won’t a single Republican presidential candidate admit that Darwin’s right 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z She performed the surgery pro bono, and set about trying to find someone to adopt him. Q&A: Raising a Blind Kitty 2010-12-23T08:00:00Z Even more characteristic was Haring’s habit of painting public murals pro bono. 2010-02-12T00:07:00Z After hearing their stories, she offers her services pro bono. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z “I really wanted to show that a kid is there but is not there,” said Mr. Baridon, of the Dallas advertising and design firm Sullivan Perkins, which does pro bono work for the theater. ArtsBeat: Behind the Poster: ‘Gidion’s Knot’ 2014-04-21T17:54:33Z “You should go do some pro bono work to rehabilitate your image.” The Slow-Burning Success of Disney’s Bob Iger 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z A subplot involves Kim’s being forced to leave her pro bono work to do a job for her corporate employer, Mesa Verde, forcing an old man out of his house. Review: As ‘Better Call Saul’ Returns, ‘Breaking Bad’ Comes Into View 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z They did a pro bono commercial for Amnesty International, and they needed an extra person to hold a candle. The 30-Minute Interview: The 30-Minute Interview: Alan Suna 2012-07-17T20:58:33Z Now, with Velie on the Cherokee Freedmen case pro bono, he and Vann were preparing a legal offensive against the Cherokee Nation. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z Without Gensler’s pro bono contributions, he adds, “We probably wouldn’t have been able to hire an architect.” Discover How Public Architecture Gives Back 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Daniel Manville, an attorney with the Michigan State University Civil Rights Clinic, represents pro bono clients whose civil rights are violated in prison. Michigan’s failed effort to privatize prison kitchens and the future of institutional food 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Doing some administrative work on a pro bono property case, Brockovich begins to notice some strange factors around Pacific Gas and Electric's offers to homeowners in Hinkley. Erin Brockovich: jury out on the details 2013-02-28T14:49:00Z In the United States, over 1,000 architectural practices have committed 1 percent of their time to pro bono work, through the San Francisco nonprofit Public Architecture. Out of Desert Dust, a Miracle on a Shoestring 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z They did so pro bono and for money, which the Hemings siblings had. Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson and the Ways We Talk About Our Past 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z He has represented the Daniel Pearl Foundation, on a pro bono basis, and the creator of “Girls Gone Wild.” He Fixes the Worst P.R. Crises Imaginable. Then Came Harvey Weinstein. 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Findling said he saves pro bono work “for poor people and good causes.” Atlanta’s #BillionDollarLawyer Is Looking Out for Your Favorite Rappers 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The church has taken on a health-care advocacy role, identifying doctors and dentists willing to provide pro bono services for the family. A rabbi decided to sponsor an Afghan refugee family. When he needed a hand, he brought in a mosque and a church. 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The comedians, each of whom performed pro bono, also turned many of the Presidential hopefuls, including Sanders, into punch lines. Standing Up for Bernie Sanders 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Pearson assured me that even if she does take some paid work in the future, most of her searching will still be done pro bono. DNA search angels: the Facebook 'detectives' who help reunite families 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z An attorney in Lagos took on the case pro bono. Deadly explosion off Nigeria points to threat posed by aging oil ships around the world 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Starmer often took on pro bono legal work, such as getting convicts off death row in the Caribbean. Britain's Keir Starmer plots painstaking path to power 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z While reliable statistics on arrest rates, convictions and sentences are hard to come by in Venezuela, Foro Penal, an NGO that offers pro bono legal services, says 288 people are in jail for political reasons. Venezuelan activists' convictions, court moves alarm advocates as elections loom 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Sandberg, who has been proactive about getting management's message gets out, did not answer a query from this reporter as to whether MWW is providing its services pro bono. Labor Day showdown: Deep-pockets N.J. hospital chain vs. strong nurses union 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Some pro bono performances yield benefits beyond Hollywood. A-list actors may be on strike, but you can still watch them work. Here's how 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Katyal and his firm “are defending the State of Hawaii pro bono — without any payment in attorneys’ fees — in this litigation,” David Day, special assistant to Attorney General Anne Lopez, said via email. Hawaii doesn’t want firearms on its beaches. The state’s latest gun control law goes before a judge 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The group is also to provide psychological support and pro bono legal aid. Church sex abuse is the elephant in the room as Pope Francis visits scandal-hit Portugal 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The Knight First Amendment Institute, which works on free speech cases pro bono, wants Texas and other states to exempt university faculty from the bans. Texas TikTok Ban Challenged for Threatening ‘Academic Freedom’ 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Her case was submitted for a judgment to the UN working group by the Perseus Strategies, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, and Freedom House organizations, all of which represent her pro bono. UN expert group calls for release of Cambodian-American human rights activist after investigation 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Her husband did pro bono work helping undocumented refugees become U.S. citizens. Ruth Fitzpatrick, Crusader for Letting Women Be Priests, Dies at 90 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z He too does pro bono coaching for local start-ups and agrees with the concept behind Boardwave. Why Europe's 'lonely' tech entrepreneurs need help 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Jones’ attorneys took the case pro bono, and waived their right to pursue attorneys fees in the case. L.A. approves $860,000 settlement for man wounded by police during 2020 protest 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z A Seattle lawyer, Mark Hough, worked pro bono for Anderson and was instrumental in finally gaining recognition for the Hello Girls in 1977. Taproot Theatre takes on story of American women who helped win WWI 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Because Samek's groups offered legal counsel on Policy 109.2 on a pro bono basis, Hunter said, she was under no obligation to inform other board members that she was working with him. How Christian groups helped parents pull books from some Pennsylvania school libraries 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Eight months passed before, thanks to the work of pro bono lawyers, she was reunited with her parents. Family separations at the US border inspired Isabel Allende’s newest novel 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, Ms. Puttanee counts herself lucky: She is in a community that has rallied around her, and her lawyer works pro bono. They Spoke Up for Free Speech. Now They Are Being Sued for Defamation. 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z California joined law firms and advocacy groups to create a hotline that provides information and pro bono services for people who need abortion legal help. Opinion: Persecution of abortion doctor who treated pregnant child was a shameful political farce 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z “We also ask for your help as we work with local leaders to provide food assistance and other necessities as well as pro bono legal assistance to migrant families arriving in New York.” NYC congressional leaders call on city universities to turn their dorms into migrant housing this summer 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z “There aren’t enough nonprofit, pro bono services for those that will need them,” she said. Immigrant aid groups, already facing a strain, brace for the impact of Title 42's end 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Administration officials note that they have added many phone booths to Border Patrol facilities and now provide lists of pro bono attorneys to migrants. Biden Said He’d Veer From Trump on Immigration. The Reality Is More Complicated. 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z He was later represented by pro bono lawyer, Alfred Olaba, who said the pleasure of seeing Mr Kololo reunited with his family was mixed with sadness. Kenyan exonerated over UK tourist David Tebbutt's murder 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The judge previously provided pro bono services and served as a board member for Catholic Charities between 2000 and 2008, a time when the archdiocese was navigating an earlier wave of sex abuse lawsuits. Judge’s donations cloud rulings in Catholic bankruptcy case 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Dickey’s firm is representing United Patriots for Accountability pro bono in their efforts to seek files from the district. Schools forced to divert staff amid historic flood of records requests 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z “This feels like far too little, far too late,” said George Fatheree, a prominent real estate transaction lawyer who represented the Bruce family pro bono. Manhattan Beach mayor apologizes to Bruce's Beach families, unveils new city monument 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Then in letters from his prison cell to a federal court in Washington, D.C., including one dated Sept. 11, 2020, he asked for a pro bono, court-appointed lawyer to help him seek release. U.S. Military Repatriates Saudi Engineer Who From Guantánamo Bay 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Jones, 31, who has a background in civil rights work and the backing of a pro bono legal team, has refused to take a settlement. One man's fight to hold an LAPD officer accountable for a protest shooting 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z No lawyers in Ferguson’s office are participating in the pro bono service, as the office’s mission is to represent the state, not individuals, Beneski said. WA preparing for conflict with anti-abortion states 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The work will be done on a pro bono basis, but promises to give BlackRock insights into investors’ interests. ‘The World’s Largest Construction Site’: The Race Is On to Rebuild Ukraine 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The ordinances were penned with the help of Jonathan F. Mitchell, a former Texas solicitor general who wrote that state’s abortion ban and has offered to represent the New Mexico cities and counties pro bono. In blue New Mexico, antiabortion activists use small towns to push national ban 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Asieris Pharmaceuticals, a company developing nitroxoline to treat bladder cancer, ultimately provided several hundred pills from its R&D facility in Shanghai and has continued to send resupply shipments, all pro bono. Repurposed drug battles ‘brain-eating’ amoeba 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z It’s unclear exactly how much the president’s son owes in legal fees, in part because some of the bills were expected to be discounted or treated as pro bono work. Hunter Biden’s allies weigh legal-defense fund for president’s son 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z His career seems to be taking off, so perhaps he can now steer away from providing services for family members, or make it pro bono for them in exchange for good references. Advice | Miss Manners: I’m irritated my grandfather shorted my 13-year-old son 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Many cases are filed by nonprofit advocates for women and lawyers take them on a pro bono basis, getting paid only if a lawsuit is successful and a school is ordered to pay attorney fees. ‘I’m afraid for her life’: Riverside women’s coach harassed in equality fight 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Attorneys for King’s family — a trio of lawyers with military records from the firm Morgan Lewis — took the case pro bono to clear King’s name. Black WWII soldiers asked a White woman for doughnuts. They were shot. 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Formed in 1932, the organization offers pro bono legal services and assistance to low-income District residents in areas such as housing, immigration, public benefits and consumer law. D.C.’s deputy attorney general will take the helm at Legal Aid 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Scott’s supporters enlisted, pro bono, the famous free-soil politician and lawyer Montgomery Blair to take his case, and under Blair’s legal leadership, Scott appealed to the U.S. Was the Civil War Inevitable? 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z More troubling, the judge wrote, was the chilling message that the episode sent to the law firms that do pro bono work for low-income people "with facially valid claims against powerful defendants." He defended the NYPD in court. Then they arrested him 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Yost’s presidential initiative as head of the national attorneys general group will involve mustering attorney general resources and ideas across all 50 states to help military veterans, including with pro bono legal services. Ohio attorney general revisits comments on girl’s abortion 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Local attorneys provide pro bono consultations to LifeWire clients to assist in these areas. A domestic violence survivor found help at LifeWire. Then she came back to help 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Detained International, a British organization that provides pro bono legal services to prisoners has also pushed for Mr. Shahin’s release. EXCLUSIVE: Detained American’s family blasts Biden administration: ‘Complete indifference’ 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Rental Housing Commission and also represented indigent criminal defendants and domestic violence victims pro bono. Opinion | D.C.’s judicial nominees need a push from the president 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, attorneys with the pro bono law firm Public Counsel and others filed suit against the state, Supt. of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond and the Department of Education saying the fees are illegal. California public schools allow 'pay to learn' summer courses at high prices. Is it legal? 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The influence of a Quaker attorney willing to defend him pro bono sparked John’s conversion to the Religious Society of Friends. A Son’s Decision to Help His Father Die She was waiting for a pro bono lawyer to answer her questions about possibly giving guardianship rights to the Boregos. Was She Ready to Be a Mother? A Judge Got to Decide. 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z They officially retired in 1996 but continued taking pro bono cases, this time with a focus on the death penalty and prison reform. Staughton Lynd, Historian and Activist Turned Labor Lawyer, Dies at 92 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z When protests break out, they offer legal aid to families of detainees and often take on cases pro bono. Protesters arrested in Iran face a justice system stacked against them 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z “It’s basically impossible to find a queer competent therapist in Missouri,” said Erin Smith, a licensed clinical psychologist in St. Charles, Mo. Smith takes insurance, including Medicaid, and holds open a few pro bono spots. A psychiatry wait list had 880 patients; a hospital couldn’t keep up 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z In the video, Mr. Lee chats amiably with the officer, explaining that he has come to offer “pro bono service” to Ms. Freeman. Inquiry Scrutinizes Trump Allies’ False Claims About Election Worker 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Public defenders from nearly every state have been recruited to ensure defendants have representation, and lawyers have been tapped to provide services pro bono. Ripples for years to come: What the Jan. 6 cases mean for the judicial system 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Toll-free numbers for pro bono attorneys and organizations must be approved as extensions issued by the phone service provider for detention facilities because such numbers aren’t accessible to detainees inside the facilities. Abuse reports from detained Black immigrants disproportionately high, advocacy groups say 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Lawyers can provide pro bono civil legal aid. Opinion | Gun violence hurts D.C. There’s a proven way to stop it. 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Please see my statement as pro bono counsel to #SiamakNamazi, one of the American #hostages in #Iran, in response to the news of fires, explosions, clashes, and gunfire in the notorious #EvinPrison. Massive fire breaks out in Iran’s notorious Evin prison 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z “Ninety-five percent of this case has been done pro bono,” Banks said. Team Snyder dismisses ESPN’s ‘dirt’ report as ‘categorically untrue’ 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The defense responded that SoRelle was a licensed attorney and had done pro bono work for the Oath Keepers in 2020 at Rhodes' request. Text messages between Oath Keepers founder and lawyer not protected, U.S. judge rules 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z He co-founded a Century City law firm and has been on a number of nonprofit boards, including Bet Tzedek, where he has assisted with legal clinics and handled the cases of renters pro bono. Your guide to the L.A. City Council District 5 race: Katy Young Yaroslavsky vs. Sam Yebri 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z The event was the culmination of a pro bono passion project for a group of lawyers, academics and activists. The failed NFL diversity ‘rule’ corporate America loves No matter how much pro bono work and other commendable programs McKinsey — and other leading professional service firms — may undertake, a portion of its income is tied to ethically dubious work. Review | The scandals and hypocrisy behind McKinsey’s sterling reputation 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z “We’ve done this because we care about the issues. It’s not the first time we’ve done a case pro bono because we care about the issues. And it won’t be the last.” Team Snyder dismisses ESPN’s ‘dirt’ report as ‘categorically untrue’ 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Eller was represented pro bono by a team of lawyers at Lambda Legal and Arnold & Porter. Transgender teacher and Md. school system settle discrimination suit 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z SafeSport's PR consultant, Dan Hill, has publicly bragged that he works pro bono on abuse issues, even though the organization's tax filings reveal payments to his company of at least $180,000. Why is the U.S. Olympic agency meant to stop sexual abuse investigating its top critic? 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Lawyers for Civil Rights in Boston organized a group of pro bono attorneys to interview the migrants Thursday and document their path to the island. DeSantis move to fly migrants to Mass. stokes confusion, outrage from critics 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z He said he had “some pro bono service for her if she's interested.” Exclusive: Georgia probe into Trump examines chaplain's role in election meddling 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Eisen said that he and Painter had offered to provide Bass informal, pro bono guidance on the potential ethical issues in play. Would Rick Caruso's proposed blind trust go far enough if he's elected L.A. mayor? 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z “I mean, literally, this is fun for me,” Zaid, who is working on the case pro bono, said of filing the lawsuit for the FBI files. The Monkees’ last-living member sues FBI for secret files on the band 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z But his wider reputation was largely built around pro bono work with the Virginia chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union and defending activists from groups such as the Plowshares movement against nuclear arms. Sebastian Graber, won case for Supreme Court sidewalk protests, dies at 70 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z The court is known for seeking consensus and reaching decisions unanimously, and Evans would “fit in great” if confirmed, said David Lash, who oversees the global pro bono program at the multinational firm O’Melveny & Myers. Newsom's pick for California high court seen as consensus builder, LGBTQ history maker 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Ms. Ryan went on, “As you know, he lost his job and income and more defending you during the Russia hoax investigation and then the impeachment pro bono.” Giuliani Associate Sought Pardon for Him After Jan. 6, Book Says 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z So her husband, Sultan, had to complete the detailed forms for each member of their family of five, which took six hours, even with help of pro bono lawyers. ‘We Can’t Claim Mission Accomplished’: A Long Road for Afghan Refugees 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z George Fatheree, a real estate transaction lawyer who represented the Bruce family pro bono, worked with county officials to unravel every step of this uncharted process. History made: Bruce’s Beach has been returned to descendants of Black family 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z According to Murray, Evanson has also done significant amounts of pro bono work, with a focus in recent years on clemency cases. Biden nominates two more judges for western Washington 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Justice officials said the new task force would respond to a provision in Biden’s executive order to encourage private attorneys and law firms to provide pro bono services for patients and health-care providers. Justice Dept. announces task force to fight overreach on abortion bans 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Lewis, who has not been charged in Jan. 6, has said the group was made up of military and law enforcement veterans, and provided pro bono security and intelligence in the months after the election. Trump associates’ ties to extremists probed by Jan. 6 panel 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Jody Hunt, the former head of the Justice Department’s civil rights division under Jeff Sessions — Mr. Trump’s former attorney general and another pariah in Mr. Trump’s world — offered to represent her pro bono. Cassidy Hutchinson: Why the Jan. 6 Committee Rushed Her Testimony 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z And it directs the attorney general and White House counsel to convene private pro bono attorneys, bar associations and public interest organizations to encourage robust legal representations of patients, providers and third parties. Opinion | Biden is doing what he can to protect abortion access 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Murray called her “steadfast in her commitment to fairness and to justice, especially in her pro bono practice and her work on First Amendment cases.” Biden nominates two more judges for western Washington 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Earlier, Mr. Aidala had been in a Brooklyn courtroom, serving as pro bono co-counsel to a man who was released from prison after 24 years, after a judge found there had been prosecutorial misconduct. The Nice-Guy Lawyer for America’s Tabloid Villains 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Biden also hopes to bring together private, pro bono attorneys to encourage “robust” legal representation for those seeking or offering reproductive health care. WA leaders react to Biden’s executive order on abortion access with support, call for more action 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Mr Biden is also directing the attorney general and White House counsel to convene private pro bono attorneys and public interest organisations to encourage legal representation for those seeking or offering reproductive health services. US Abortion: Biden to sign executive order on safeguarding access 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Biden's attorney general and White House counsel will convene pro bono attorneys and other organizations to provide legal counsel for patients seeking an abortion as well as abortion providers. Biden to sign order to help safeguard access to abortion 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z “We have pro bono lawyers who talk with the lawyers for the people who want help,” Mr. Schlapp said in an interview on Thursday. Trump Group Pays for Jan. 6 Lawyers, Raising Concerns of Witness Pressure 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, with the help of community organizations that found pro bono lawyers and held storytelling events to raise awareness, the application for historic-cultural designation wound its way through city agencies. L.A.’s last Japanese boardinghouse is safe, for now. Elderly tenants still worry 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Both the New York Attorney General Leticia James and the San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu, with the Bar Association of San Francisco, have convened pro bono initiatives that rely on law firm volunteers. Large U.S. law firms mostly quiet on abortion ruling, are 'walking a tightrope' 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z County staff and a legal team representing the Bruce family pro bono have spent months hammering out the details and thinking through every possible outcome. Officials reveal unprecedented plan to return Bruce’s Beach to rightful Black heirs 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Hynes, who in his real job has cut deals totaling millions of square feet, is doing this one pro bono. Home of 1913 US Open champ Ouimet restored for golf history 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Last month, the state’s high court denied the McCloskeys’ request to provide free legal service to the conservative activist group Project Veritas to meet the pro bono requirement. High court won’t hear appeal over McCloskeys’ law licenses 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z She works with Sue Fox, the executive director at the Shorefront Y, to enroll students in English classes, get children into day care and connect people with pro bono immigration lawyers. They Fled Danger for New York. When Will Their New Lives Start? 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The firm’s attorneys are all paid on contingency, so this new pro bono requirement means they have to do uncompensated work. When Your Colleagues’ Mental Health Is on the Agenda 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z George Fatheree, a real estate transaction lawyer who is representing the Bruce family pro bono, helped the Bruces and the county figure out the most complex details. Officials reveal unprecedented plan to return Bruce’s Beach to rightful Black heirs 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z “Supposedly the dedicated docket picked cities where there were pro bono attorneys more freely available. But I know for a fact that they don’t have the capacity to take these cases.” 99% of L.A. asylum seekers, many of them kids, face deportation, report says 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Their probation requires 100 hours of pro bono legal services to approved legal assistance organizations that aid needy Missourians. Court says McCloskeys can’t advise right-wing group for free 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z To whatever extent Ms Brisco can, she says she "will happily be taking pro bono cases" to help people fighting unfair jail sentences for free. Her father went to prison - so she went to law school 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z He agreed to take on Mr. Glisson’s case pro bono and made crucial advances. How 5 Convicted Murderers Banded Together to Get Out of Prison 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z “We urge you to have more hearings, particularly after the map is released,” Esmeralda Simmons, special pro bono counsel to the Center for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College, said at Friday’s hearing. Calls for more public input on new NY political maps 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Days after Biden’s announcement, dozens of legal aid organizations warned the administration that there was no “capacity to provide pro bono legal services” to those on the accelerated docket. 99% of L.A. asylum seekers, many of them kids, face deportation, report says 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The white-collar litigators, who do pro bono wrongful conviction work, were the most recent in a succession of lawyers trying to help. 7 pills, a 20-year fight: A teen’s mistake ends in deportation threats 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z He joined the ALU after Smalls posted on Twitter that he needed pro bono legal help. National unions want to be part of the action at Amazon 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Leddo said he has also offered pro bono services to some students who can’t afford his fees and volunteered with foundations that provide free advice to college applicants. Perspective | One little firm’s bizarre mix of college counseling and deep research 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z He was represented pro bono by one of Sacramento’s top defense lawyers, Linda Parisi, appointed to the case due to an overload at the public defender’s office. Sacramento massacre was likely a shootout among rivals, not mass shooting, sources say 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The parents are being represented pro bono by conservative legal advocacy group — and known affirmative action opponent — the Pacific Legal Foundation. Court says Thomas Jefferson admissions can remain as case proceeds 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z In the past, Project Corazon has tapped into a network of pro bono lawyers to assist its staff attorneys with cases. Homeland Security Is Making Plans to Handle a Record Surge of Migrants 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z National union leaders have flung support at the ALU and its president, Christian Smalls, in recent weeks, pledging undisclosed sums of money to cover campaign bills, pro bono legal help, office space and more. National unions want to be part of the action at Amazon 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z He worked on the Trump investigation pro bono. Trump is guilty of ‘numerous’ felonies, prosecutor who resigned says 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Covington & Burling, a major law firm, filed a motion pro bono on behalf of Ukraine in the International Court of Justice. Arming Ukraine: 17,000 Anti-Tank Weapons in 6 Days and a Clandestine Cybercorps 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z This pro bono work does little for their revenue stream, but military contracts with the US and its allies foot the bill for their more altruistic work. How climate-monitoring satellites are exposing Russian military movements 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Some guest workers, as an alternative, turn to pro bono or other attorneys they’ve heard are trustworthy. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z With Avery’s help, Looney would eventually persuade nearly 30 lawyers to take pro bono Twin Peaks cases. The Waco Biker Shootout Left Nine Dead. Why Was No One Convicted? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z That’s in part because, against Sherman’s advice, Lehrer has kept his Cambridge Life email address, which he now uses to do pro bono insurance consulting. For some baby boomers, retirement is a dirty word 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z They are being represented pro bono by the Pacific Legal Foundation, a California-based conservative legal group that opposes affirmative action. Judge calls Thomas Jefferson High admissions changes illegal 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z He received awards for his pro bono legal work as well as the State Department’s Meritorious Honor Award. Community deaths 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z We could cut to the middle of his life, when he was an attorney working for the Securities and Exchange Commission and doing pro bono work for music festivals, artists and local businesses. Perspective | ‘Greetings from a dead man’: They were strangers until a dying man brought them together 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Central to its success is how it has been able to enlist the pro bono services of lawyers, accountants, economists and experts who bring passion and resources to projects. Opinion | The mighty work of DC Appleseed 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z He changed career paths after taking on the case, pro bono, of a drug convict whose handwritten petition prosecutors sought to use against him. Yale Kamisar, legal scholar known as the ‘father’ of the Miranda warning, dies at 92 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Arsenal analyzed electronic copies of their computers at the request of the defense team and worked pro bono. Indian activist charged with terrorism was targeted by hackers linked to prominent cyber espionage attacks, new report finds 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z As an associate, she took on a pro bono case of an immigrant woman whom the court would not allow to see her children without supervision after her marriage broke up. A Product of Public Universities, Michelle Childs Would Be an Unconventional Court Pick 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z He produced music for bands he feared would be forgotten, and he fought to keep gentrification from changing D.C. neighborhoods by doing pro bono work for local businesses. Perspective | ‘Greetings from a dead man’: They were strangers until a dying man brought them together 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z The center, which is part of a national movement, was founded in 1993 by alumni of Harvard Law School who aimed to draw on the pro bono services of experts to address policy. Opinion | The mighty work of DC Appleseed 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z “It is designed to try and extract payment from people who, by and large, are simply unable to pay,” said Nisha Kashyap, an attorney at the pro bono law firm Public Counsel. L.A. temporarily halts impounding of vehicles with 5 or more unpaid tickets 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z SentinelOne requested the emails from the defense team and conducted the work pro bono. Indian activist charged with terrorism was targeted by hackers linked to prominent cyber espionage attacks, new report finds 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z But despite the vastly lower numbers, there is still far more demand for pro bono legal services than nonprofit groups and charities can provide, Castro said. ‘Remain in Mexico’ is back under Biden, with little resemblance to the Trump version 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z In November he announced that he would lead the pro bono practice at the law firm Paul, Weiss, which litigates public-interest cases nationwide. The Man Who Fought Homelessness and Won (Sort Of) 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Another key honor system change will allow cadets to use pro bono attorneys during their trials. VMI will change honor system that expels Black cadets at disproportionate rates 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Another change would allow cadets to use pro bono attorneys during their trials. VMI to change honor system said to expel Blacks more often 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Attorney Joseph Scully, whose firm was appointed on a pro bono basis to represent the inmates, declined to comment Friday. Appeals court: Inmates don’t have a right to pornography 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z After a referral from Jackson, a powerhouse law firm took his case pro bono, and President Barack Obama years later commuted his sentence. Possible Supreme Court nominee, former defender, saw impact of harsh drug sentence firsthand 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Attorney Quyen Ta of the San Francisco law firm King & Spalding, a member of the Alliance for Asian American Justice, is representing Lê pro bono. Man attacked in San Francisco's Chinatown sues D.A., claiming his rights as a victim were violated 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The Associated Press reported Tuesday that city officials anticipated legal challenges heading into the vote and have received offers from local attorneys to defend them pro bono. Gun-rights group sues California city for requiring liability insurance 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Now, VMI will draw up a list of pro bono lawyers willing to work with cadet defendants and their “defense advocates” — typically VMI faculty or staff members — before and during trials. VMI to change honor system said to expel Blacks more often 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Liccardo said several attorneys have offered to defend the city pro bono against a lawsuit. San Jose requires gun owners to have liability insurance 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z He said some attorneys have already offered to defend the city pro bono. San Jose could be 1st to require gun liability insurance 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z And last year, Ogilvy UK created a pro bono ad campaign, “Let’s Talk the Joy of Later Life Sex,” for one of England’s largest providers of relationship support. The Joys (and Challenges) of Sex After 70 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Bar named Thompson pro bono lawyer of the year. D.C. Council approves new Board of Elections chair, confirms two Housing Authority board members 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Social sabbaticals were suspended, but we offered virtual pro bono consulting models with great success. How SAP uses 'social sabbaticals' to retain employees 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z A 2001 Times story described Skelton as “the go-to guy for liberal local and state candidates,” noting that he sometimes works for candidates pro bono if he believes their politics are sufficiently progressive. 2 veteran strategists depart consultant roles with Karen Bass' mayoral campaign 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Of the four pro bono clients Green has worked with, only one is still in the job they had pre-pandemic, she said. 1 in 5 nurses say they’ll quit their careers as pandemic takes steep toll on mental health, WA study shows 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z In addition, two private law firms are serving as pro bono outside counsel. D.C. attorney general sues Proud Boys, Oath Keepers over Jan. 6 attack 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Those groups and two private law firms served as pro bono outside counsel to the attorney general as he developed the case. D.C. attorney general sues Proud Boys, Oath Keepers over Jan. 6 attack 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z She finally got her car back this year with the pro bono help of the Goldwater Institute, a free-market research and litigation organization. Perspective | Police seize property without charges and pocket the proceeds. There’s a bipartisan move to crack down. 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The center also will increase need-based financial aid for students and will assist new lawyers with expanded pro bono service placements. Florida law school creates Ben Crump social justice center 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z It’s a case that, as Ray’s pro bono attorney sees it, illustrates the ethos of a radically dysfunctional agency. This worker got jobless benefits; Virginia wants them back 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Kirkland & Ellis is now sending all of the money it received back into the community because it took the lawsuit on a pro bono, or charitable, basis. Law firm that won settlement in Md. HBCU case donating $12.5 million in fees 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Superior Court by the American Civil Liberties Union, with the law firm WilmerHale’s pro bono assistance. Opinion | The right to decency does not end at the jailhouse door 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z “When the case first broke, I obviously got thousands of offers of help … dentists and doctors and people saying, ‘I will serve these kids pro bono. Abused Turpin kids now ‘betrayed’ by social services system 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Last month Dr. Gideonse, backed by pro bono lawyers and Compassion & Choices, an advocacy group for expanding end-of-life options, filed a federal lawsuit claiming that the residency requirement for Oregon’s aid-in-dying law is unconstitutional. For Terminal Patients, the Barrier to Aid in Dying Can Be a State Line 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z He noted the Justice Department is working to provide families “legal orientation services” and referrals to pro bono lawyers — an improvement over prior “rocket docket” efforts. New ‘rocket docket’ for migrant families raises old concerns 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z In the United States, the Uyghur Wellness Initiative has built a small network of therapists to work pro bono with the community. ‘A Daily Cloud of Suffering’: A Crackdown in China Is Felt Abroad 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z They also said the professors are free “to testify pro bono on their own time without using university resources.” U of Florida’s academic freedom reviewed after testimony ban 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The plan they created included input from civil legal aid providers, public defenders, pro bono lawyers, bar associations, data scientists and advocates for environmental justice, economic justice and immigration reform. Garland Revives Effort to Expand Access to Legal Aid 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Those cases were often handled individually or in small groups by pro bono attorneys and filed under the Federal Tort Claims Act. U.S. in talks to pay migrant families separated in Trump’s border crackdown 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Lin has also worked pro bono for Columbia Legal Services and Lawyers Fostering Independence Program, according to Murray’s office. Attorney who helped fight Trump travel ban appointed to federal bench in Washington state 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z This is accomplished through their pro bono legal services. Last Prisoner Project tackles cannabis criminalization, with support from local businesses | Provided by Uncle Ike's 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Many law firms already have pro bono programs in place, consistent with D.C. Opinion | D.C. lawyers must step up during the eviction crisis 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Supporters of the Martinez family gathered on the cul-de-sac for a protest Wednesday, and attorneys across the nation have been clamoring to represent them pro bono. Perspective | America’s ugly front-lawn racism is on display 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z “If it happens to me, it happens to me,” said Cushing, who said she has been promised pro bono legal representation. Despite latest court ruling blocking Texas abortion law, most providers are still reluctant to defy ban 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z In addition, some mental health professionals provide pro bono services for congregation-based programs. Americans are in a mental health crisis — especially African-Americans. Can churches help? 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z She said the firm’s attorneys had volunteered 300 hours of their time pro bono to support MHC. Mississippi aid program gave little help to renters but millions to a top law firm 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z “I’m sure the president’s call with President Xi helped to break a logjam,” said Mr. Ginsberg, a former U.S. ambassador to Morocco who has been working pro bono for Victor and Cynthia Liu. American Siblings Barred From Leaving China for 3 Years Return to U.S. 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Despite the hurdles, a few one-year pro bono pilot programs are already underway. India turns to Amazon, Microsoft to harness data to help farmers boost yields 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Plenty who couldn’t afford it received instruction pro bono. Searching for Plato With My 7-Year-Old 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Over the years, with the help of lawyers working pro bono, Sahera submitted a series of documents, including land records, copies of electoral lists and a marriage certificate. ‘They Are Manufacturing Foreigners’: How India Disenfranchises Muslims 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Asked about the fee, McChrystal said it sounded high but declined an invitation to review the contract, noting that he gives some speeches pro bono but has less control when his speakers bureau is involved. Corporate boards, consulting, speaking fees: How U.S. generals thrived after Afghanistan 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z After reading about the plan to appoint a special master in the newspaper, Feinberg thought he’d be perfect for the job — one that he would do pro bono. After 9/11, Kenneth Feinberg was asked to do the unthinkable: Assign a value to each life lost that day 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Good financial planners are a reliable source of guidance, but you may not be able to afford one right now — or find one who will take you on pro bono. Your Finances Took a Hit From the Pandemic. Here’s What You Do Now. 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Much of Ms. Bretthauer’s pro bono work is with recently divorced women, who may have spent decades as the nonfinancial spouse. How to Make Your Marriage More Financially Equal 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Nancy explained Taipei’s neighborhoods and directed him to the Judicial Reform Foundation, which assisted protesters with pro bono lawyers and gave them an allowance raised from private donations. Is Taiwan Next? 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z He also reported logging hundreds of pro bono hours. Federal monitors cost millions, with disputed results. Seattle's police watchdog was a case in point. 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Stark worked pro bono with others recently on a forensic audit of a November 2020 election in Windham, N.H., where results from a hand count did not match a machine count. Texas GOP lawmakers want 2020 election audit — but only in big counties that mostly went for Biden 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z That money will fund future handling of cases pro bono, the lawyers said. Prince George’s will pay Black and Latino officers $2.3 million to settle police discrimination lawsuit 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Moore has never done this, he said, opting instead to work with veterinarians who offer their time pro bono. Caring for the Wildlife That Stray Into the Suburbs 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z “This case is literally why I do this work,” Katz explained, assuring her she’d represent her on a pro bono basis. For top #MeToo legal duo, a pandemic year brings no pause 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z Hanzman on Tuesday asked lawyers to consider whether their firms would represent victims pro bono as he tries to assemble a “leadership structure” among the many efforts to compensate families. Rescuers fight weather as search efforts continue nearly 2 weeks after Fla. building collapse 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Lara enlisted the help of a private attorney, Robert J. Nelson, who agreed to work with her pro bono. I Write About the Law. But Could I Really Help Free a Prisoner? 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z I was among the lawyers and investigators who worked for years defending Rice, and I continued to defend him pro bono when it was later suggested that he was also the infamous “Route 29 Stalker.” Opinion | The FBI should use DNA, not posters, to solve a cold-case murder 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z He was one of the lawyers to represent former police officer Cariol Horne pro bono in New York state litigation. Opinion | George Floyd might still be alive if an officer like Cariol Horne had been there 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z We know this firsthand through the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers’ work connecting pro bono lawyers with prisoners seeking early release, called the Return to Freedom Project. Opinion | Prisoners need access to capital to successfully reenter society 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z “And all of this should be done pro bono, including a public audit afterwards. This much came in, this much came out.” Colorado shooting victims demand answers on public donations 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Smith wrote that he was offering this information “pro bono.” Perspective | A Maryland doctor was the first to map all the different cicada broods that pop up 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Represents, an initiative inspiring lawyers to do more pro bono work. Opinion | An urgent call for help from lawyers for our low-income neighbors 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z “We found many inconsistencies in this report,” said Khawam, who took on the case pro bono last year. Army punishes more Fort Hood leaders after Vanessa Guillén’s killing reveals command failures 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z “We provided this pro bono support to California Forward because, like other companies, we wanted to help our community during a humanitarian and economic crisis,” the company said in a statement. Facebook, Google, other corporate giants flood Newsom with record $226 million in charity donations 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z In fact, Smith had to pay $400 out of pocket to file the federal lawsuit to get her oil check, and her attorney worked pro bono. Alaska denied oil check benefits to gay couples, dependents 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z The class-action lawsuit was filed Thursday morning in federal court in Richmond on behalf of the plaintiffs by several legal aid groups and their pro bono partners. Lawsuit filed over delays at Virginia Employment Commission 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z He attended Fisk University and Florida A&M.; After earning his law degree he went into private practice, frequently taking on civil rights cases pro bono. US Rep. Alcee Hastings dies at 84; was impeached as judge 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Stiles said the outside attorneys are all working pro bono, or without pay. EXPLAINER: Legion of Chauvin prosecutors, each with own role 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z “I believe it is important work which is why I fund it privately and we deliver the material to the Navy ‘pro bono.’” Searchers locate wreckage of heroic Navy ship from World War II Philippines battle 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The four families pursuing the lawsuit are being represented pro bono by attorney Timothy Snowball and the Freedom Foundation, an organization known for taking on unions. LA teachers union, school district sued by parents claiming closures cause 'personal injury' to kids 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Paradoxically, Klippert said he got help for those families by finding a housing program in one case, a pro bono plumber in another, rather than trying to have the children taken away. Is Washington state taking too many children from their parents? Movement seeks to overhaul foster care 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z He provided pro bono PR and marketing support, and helped found and run the resort’s ski school. Michael Dederer, founder of Rockey Group and Crystal Mountain, dies at 88 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z He also did pro bono work representing asylum seekers and children with special needs. Community deaths 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Several legal groups are offering pro bono help. Some in Missouri successfully appeal jobless repayments 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Arsenal has so far conducted its work on the report on a pro bono basis, said Mark Spencer, the firm’s president. They were accused of plotting to overthrow the Modi government. The evidence was planted, a new report says. 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Rubashkin’s case had become a cause in Orthodox Jewish circles, and Mr. Dershowitz had worked on it on a pro bono basis. Using Connections to Trump, Dershowitz Became Force in Clemency Grants 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z “I have done things pro bono, but for the most part you would have no way of knowing I exist if your father wasn’t a client of a blue-chip law firm.” As phenomenon grows, business booms for cancel culture consultant 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Her pro bono lawyer, Greg H. Greubel, a staff attorney at the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, compares social media speech to conversation overheard in a bar. Students Punished for ‘Vulgar’ Social Media Posts Are Fighting Back 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Stith plans to do pro bono and other volunteer work once she retires. Missouri’s second female Supreme Court judge retiring 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z The pro bono campaign, titled “Be a Protector,” is organized by USC Annenberg’s Hollywood Health & Society program, health experts from the University of Michigan and Yale, and the Los Angeles entertainment industry consulting firm Cultique. Could TV writers help curb the pandemic? This group thinks so 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z She does pro bono work on the side for migrants, helping them recoup unpaid wages and advising them on how to assert their rights when they’re stopped arbitrarily by police. Meet some of the millions of women who migrated recently, risking everything 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z In books and essays for newspapers including The Washington Post, Dr. Rhode championed pro bono practice and proposed new ways for clients to access legal services. Deborah Rhode, Stanford law professor and authority on legal ethics, dies at 68 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z He got more joy representing criminal defendants pro bono. He was told to be independent, and Trump fired him for it 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z State Department for his pro bono work on behalf of political prisoners in Venezuela. Pro-democracy activists heartened by US system’s resilience 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z I appeared as a pro bono expert witness for Winner’s defense because I believed her prosecution constituted overreach by the government. Opinion | Why Joe Biden should pardon Reality Winner 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z The foundation aims to assist other victims with pro bono lawyers and resources to help navigate the traumatic experience without the added worry of financial stress. Ahead of first Christmas without their dad, daughters of late American hostage Amer Fakhoury launch nonprofit 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z He upped his medication and decided to fight back, buoyed by growing public support, pro bono lawyers and a drumbeat of revelations that raised pressure on the university. An Australian student denounced his university's ties to China. Then he became a target 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z The firm also represented the Orange County Board of Education pro bono in a fight to reopen schools over the summer. San Bernardino County sues Newsom over coronavirus restrictions 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z In fact, from the day they received the news, the only calls that Carter and Haden received were from lawyers offering to represent Carter pro bono to sue Duffy — offers they never seriously considered. An Agent’s Mistake Cost an N.B.A. Player $3 Million. He Paid Him Back. 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z He added that was one of the reasons there was a separate entrance for women to the pro bono legal assistance clinic. Watchdog faults VA chief over handling of sex assault report 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Barrister Patrick O'Connor QC, who took up the case pro bono, said: "It was a longstanding injustice for which the courts were responsible, and which the courts should therefore remedy." The 'Robin Hood' policemen who stole from the Nazis 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z “We had an art show last year. We had a pro bono event where we had our attorneys attend from all across the state,” Corrales said. Charities are getting creative during COVID-19. The unexpected ways some are staying afloat 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Although working full-time, he did two to three pro bono shoots each week. Stylist explores 'The Queer Advantage' with Michael Kors, Dan Levy and more 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z McElroy calls the bond with his son “the best fee that I ever got out of a pro bono case.” White supremacists killed Ethiopian man but his son thrives 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Mr Charles conducted his first meeting alongside his wife Jen with Hugo Boss officials over Skype, before a company offering pro bono legal advice took over the negotiations. Hugo Boss drops Scouse slogan copyright action 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Gardner will provide pro bono legal support to journalists and news organizations reporting in communities across the state. Press freedom group launches pro bono initiative in Oklahoma 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z “I’m a little heartbroken that this happened because I was providing pro bono legal aid to peaceful protesters who were unlawfully detained,” Odele said. Nigerian authorities return police brutality activist's passport 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z The largest chunk of the donation went to Thai Lawyers for Human Rights, a non-profit group that provided pro bono legal assistance to more than 90 protesters arrested since mid-October. K-pop's social media power spurs Thailand's youth protests 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Andrew George, a white-collar litigator at Baker Botts in Washington who does pro bono wrongful conviction work, was skeptical at first. A flawed investigation left Jason Lively behind bars for 14 years for a fire he didn’t set. He’s not alone. 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z "Sue the women...like the multiple credible women who came forward? And those of us who were proud to serve them pro bono?" she tweeted. Trump advises Brett Kavanaugh to sue his accusers, trigger full public review of evidence 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, an outside group advocating for conservative judges announced on Tuesday a 15-member team of pro bono legal professionals who will be conducting rapid response and other campaign-style support for Barrett’s confirmation. Democrats ask if more material omitted from Barrett response 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Some of the attorneys retained for the advocacy push for Judge Barrett are contributing in a pro bono capacity. Conservative judicial group adds 15 staffers for Amy Coney Barrett confirmation push 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z She and Alan Masters, a barrister working – often pro bono – on David’s case, won a judicial review against the Home Office for unlawfully holding him in a closed prison. How one man spent 34 years in prison after setting fire to a pair of curtains 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z While working in private practice, she participated in pro bono work, she said. Amy Coney Barrett’s 65-page response to Judiciary Committee questionnaire released 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Seth A. Rosenthal, Burner’s pro bono attorney, said his client’s case exemplified one frequent problem in wrongful convictions — reliance on a witness seeking favor for cooperation. A D. C. man who spent 25 years in prison for murder always said he was innocent. His case was finally dismissed. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z "Trump did not disclose on his financial forms, as required, that he was taking pro bono counsel from Giuliani," Jordan Libowitz, of the government watchdog Citizens for Ethics in Washington, told Salon. More Giuliani mystery: He created two unknown companies amid his work for Trump in Ukraine 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z The foundation is not a law firm, per se, though it employs lawyers who work strictly pro bono for clients. Crusader of ‘right to work’ laws a strong supporter of unions 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Captivated by her story of the trauma she endured for decades, Tom Bolling persuaded his firm to help her pro bono. ‘Fifth girl’ injured in 1963 Klan church bombing asks Alabama governor for restitution 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z "My present position as a federal judge does not permit me to undertake traditional pro bono legal work,” she wrote, but she added “service is a priority for my family." Amy Coney Barrett’s 65-page response to Judiciary Committee questionnaire released 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z If they want legal representation — and most do since immigration policy is as complicated as tax law — they have to pay for it themselves or find someone willing to fight their case pro bono. How video chat fuels the American deportation machine 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Martina Vandenberg, the president of the Human Trafficking Legal Center, a national organization that trains lawyers to provide pro bono services to victims of real-life traffickers, is critical of operations like Net Nanny. Convicted of Sex Crimes, but With No Victims 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Donziger's four pro bono lawyers said they do not want to risk their lives by traveling to New York during the pandemic for what is a misdemeanor offense. The case of Steven Donziger and Chevron: How those who fight corporate tyranny are crushed 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z His appeal is being handled by Francisco José Sánchez, a pro bono lawyer who is also the founder of a small civil rights association. A Spanish Whistle-Blower Appeals to the E.U. for Help 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z They had received pro bono legal advice early on, but this hadn’t been flagged as a problem. How researchers overturned US sanctions on a virtual summer school 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Fuller said he took on the case pro bono. Resident settles with Portland over tear gas in apartment 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z “This is a full-on crisis,” said Robert E. McGarrah Jr., an attorney who works pro bono for Maryland Legal Aid in Montgomery County. Frosh pushes for moratorium extension on evictions and debt collection actions 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z They deliver diapers and food to families in need and offer pro bono immigration attorneys. Activist amplifies voices of Louisville’s Latinx community 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z Shepard Fairey’s Studio Number One designed the first three posters in the program pro bono. L.A. mayor calls on artists to design and spread the message: Wear a mask 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z "The last one" would be fiscal year 2018, the year Giuliani says he took on Trump as his client, pro bono. Giuliani: Trump's tax audits have been "completed and accepted" — except maybe not 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Even in my privileged state with a pro bono attorney, on a case with no merit, it took nearly a year to fully clear my name. When reporters get arrested in Seattle and get a view from inside the criminal justice machine 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z He did pro bono legal work for the Community of Hope health centers for low-income residents. Community deaths 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z He is working the case pro bono with Bay Area Legal Services, a firm that assists low-income Tampa Bay residents. Florida man trapped alone with hundreds of parrots 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Since joining on three rides and finally meeting the crew in person, she’s offered to handle their legal work, such as setting them up as a not-for-profit to properly receive donations, pro bono. 'This is a family': the Black-led groups biking against racism 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Someone on Whitmer’s staff found an executive who offered to work pro bono for the state, locating P.P.E. and building makeshift supply chains to move orders from China to Michigan. A Governor on Her Own, With Everything at Stake 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The logo itself he did pro bono, as he believed in the cause of reviving the city. Milton Glaser graphic designer dies aged 91 i love ny logo 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z He studied at the High School of Music & Art in Manhattan, for which he later designed a logo, pro bono. Milton Glaser, graphic designer who put heart in ‘I love New York,’ dies at 91 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z It was designated as one of the pro bono cases the firm does each year. Foster mom faces losing 3-year-old boy she wants to adopt 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z And the provost made it clear to me that it was to be considered core university business, not fringe pro bono work. How diversity efforts burden those who try to help 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z During his years at the firm, he often gave pro bono legal counseling in death row and international human rights cases. William S. Sessions, FBI director at a turbulent time, dies at 90 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The children's pro bono lawyers challenged their deportation in federal court and to the Board of Immigration Appeals. House Democrats demand Trump administration stop rushing through deportations of migrant children 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Community groups and lawyers are encouraged to submit projects for free, or pro bono, assistance. Law school students to help with legal issues around virus 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z But under today’s de facto “believe every woman” standard, few dared challenge Ford, who was backed by a fleet of pro bono lawyers and top-drawer feminist organizations. Opinion | The hypocrisy from Democrats on the Biden allegation is stunning but not surprising 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z In Mexico, a class-action lawsuit was launched against four BP subsidiaries – two headquartered in Texas, two in Mexico – in December 2015, by an NGO working with pro bono lawyers specialising in environmental disasters. ‘We’ve been abandoned’: a decade later, Deepwater Horizon still haunts Mexico 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z It is offering the data “pro bono” to benefit public health experts, lawmakers, businesses and others. Tech company keeps tabs on how people socially isolate across the country 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z The campaign by the Portland agency Wieden+Kennedy, which was done pro bono, includes the thumbnail, “Did you accidentally kill someone today?” ‘Going too far’: Kate Brown’s grim ‘Stay Home, Save Lives’ ad campaign slammed 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z “We are protecting the integrity of the legal system, due process and the rule of law,” said Luis Campos, one of the firm’s top providers of pro bono hours from the Dallas office. Big firm lawyers are helping asylum seekers at the border 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Holder previously worked at Covington & Burlington, a D.C. law firm that worked pro bono with Guantanamo Bay detainees before Holder joined the Obama administration. Trump judicial nominee represents Louisiana in high-profile abortion case 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Last week, lawyers working pro bono for Kara-Murza filed a lawsuit in a U.S. district court in Washington seeking the release of the test records. Opinion | Putin is an expert at poisoning dissidents. Trump shouldn’t just let it happen. 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z His Paris lawyer, Juan Branco, whose other clients include members of the Yellow Vest protest movement, is helping him pro bono. An Artist Who Aspires to Be ‘a Bone in Everyone’s Throat’ 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Women in Film also started an independent help line for anyone who has been harassed or abused to call to be connected with pro bono lawyers or therapists. Harvey Weinstein Is Gone, but Hollywood Is Still a Man’s World 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z After her daughter died, HighWolf said she pushed for law enforcement in Hardin, Montana, to further investigate the case, even hiring two pro bono lawyers to help. ‘I gotta stay strong’: the Native American families with a legacy of violent deaths 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Galaznik is contacted by dozens of families each year and takes on some of the cases pro bono. Parents charged with abusing child until bone disorder found 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Adam Piper, executive director of the Republican Attorneys General Association, accused Democratic attorneys general of “renting the badge” and disputed the contention that the special assistant attorneys general work on a pro bono basis. Bloomberg’s bucks fund ‘liberal mercenaries’ in crusade against climate change 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z “At its core, this case is about an unapproved nonprofit organization that took over and continued to use a free and unmonitored pro bono extension number to facilitate calls with immigrant detainees,” they wrote. Judge restores immigrant-detention hotline that was featured in 'OITNB' 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z That led to me becoming an attorney focusing on taxpayers with controversies with the IRS and that led to me to wanting to do pro bono work for taxpayers. Former national taxpayer advocate talks about your rights 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z Almutairi was granted political asylum in July, said the lawyer, who took on the case pro bono. L.A.-based dissident claims he was target of kidnapping attempt by Saudi Arabia 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z McKinsey produced its 2018 report pro bono for the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, though chamber leadership said they didn’t actually commission the document. King County’s affordable-housing crisis could cost more than $1 billion to fix, updated report says 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z You are clearly passionate about this issue; consider arriving at work early to greet crowds the way they deserve, pro bono. Must You Say Hello to Your Co-Workers? 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Toll-free numbers for pro bono attorneys and organizations are approved by the Executive Office for Immigration Review, which oversees the immigration courts. Judge restores immigrant-detention hotline that was featured in 'OITNB' 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Back then, according to The New Yorker, he also worked pro bono to represent clients involved in challenges to censorship and the death penalty. Alan Dershowitz Adds Trump to the List of His High-Profile Clients 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z David Breemer, an attorney at Pacific Legal Foundation who is representing the ranch pro bono, said, “There is a right way and wrong way to deal with access issues.” Hollister Ranch sues California, calling new public access law unconstitutional 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Advising Johnson is a part-time role that will be undertaken on a pro bono basis. UK’s Johnson picks Bank of England governor to climate role 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Dunn turned to the Los Angeles Community Action Network, a skid row advocacy group that is now the other plaintiff in the suit, for help at a pro bono legal clinic. L.A.’s citation program is 'unnavigable' for homeless and disabled people, lawsuit argues 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z There she chaired the firm’s pro bono program. Skirball founder Uri D. Herscher will retire. His successor is a civil rights lawyer 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z He thought then about the woman who was representing him pro bono: “‘You’re just my volunteer lawyer; you don’t need to act like my family. Opinion | Tear-Gas Gelato, Foulmouthed Mooncakes and Other Foods Fit for a Revolution 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The city likely would be offered pro bono legal representation. Seattle council advances ban on most political spending by ‘foreign-influenced’ companies 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z After he retired, Shortess founded Thirst for Justice, a pro bono project formed in association with the nonprofit Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Baton Rouge. Retired appeals court chief judge Melvin Shortess dies 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z There are also a few law clinics, like Rummel’s, or nonprofits that offer pro bono assistance with the parole process. Can You Talk Your Way Out of a Life Sentence? 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z “I’m the last person in the world who’s going to help the parties resolve their doctrinal differences,” said Feinberg, who assisted in the church’s mediation on a pro bono basis. Methodists Agree to Split on Same-Sex Marriage 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Mair said she has pro bono representation in her defamation cases, but has started an online fundraiser to cover legal expenses should that situation end. Devin Nunes, Johnny Depp lawsuits seen as threats to free speech and press 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Once María was detained, some of those volunteers from the shelter found her pro bono attorneys and located her niece in New York. ‘It is beyond cruel’: Ice refuses to reunite girl with the only family she has left 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z It’s all pro bono, and Mr. Lin declined to disclose the participants. On an Old West Set, Trying to Create Hollywood’s Future 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The groups — the American Society of Journalists and Authors and the National Press Photographers Association — are represented pro bono by the libertarian Pacific Legal Foundation. Freelance journalists file suit alleging AB5 is unconstitutional 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z He reached out to several lawyers and two prominent defense attorneys — Blair Berk and Michael Cavalluzzi — took on the case pro bono. 'Hangover' producer helped a teen convicted in killing. Now he's under scrutiny 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z The disclosure reveals that Ms. Warren also performed a considerable amount of free, or pro bono, legal work. Elizabeth Warren Earned $1.9 Million Over 3 Decades for Corporate and Legal Work 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z In other cases, Warren’s campaign said, she did work for companies pro bono. Sen. Elizabeth Warren earned nearly $2 million consulting for corporations and financial firms, records show 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Alexander Vindman, the top Ukraine expert on the National Security Council who heard Trump’s July phone call with the Ukrainian president, is being represented pro bono and will continue to be, his lawyer said. As impeachment hurtles forward, a plea for legal help for government witnesses 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z The Texas Civil Rights Project, which is representing six border property owners pro bono, said the lawsuits signal that landowners are resisting. Texans on southern border promise to fight Trump’s efforts to take their homes for border wall 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z This reporting follows decades of litigation waged by public defenders and pro bono attorneys representing death-row inmates in whose cases Skalnik played a role. How This Con Man’s Wild Testimony Sent Dozens to Jail, and 4 to Death Row 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z He’s also given pro bono presentations in Thailand about the experience. Caver Unsworth testifies he felt ‘dirtied’ by Musk’s ‘pedo guy’ tweet 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Thinking the group needed more than a small recipe booklet, Miller offered her company’s publishing services pro bono to upgrade from a booklet into “Recipes for Refuge,” a bona fide cookbook. ‘Recipes for Refuge’: This new cookbook by Seattle immigrants will help benefit future immigrants 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z “So the bottom line is, this has all been pro bono,” Volkov said, “but Alex is a terrific person and it has been an honor to represent him.” As impeachment hurtles forward, a plea for legal help for government witnesses 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z The special envoy post is a pro bono position that is undertaken essentially for free - the UN will pay Mr Carney $1 a year once he steps down as governor of the Bank of England. Mark Carney appointed UN envoy for climate action 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z They got his services pro bono, and he got the chance to burnish his legacy. Jeffrey Epstein, Blackmail and a Lucrative ‘Hot List’ 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Many migrants resisted, including Lopez, preferring to stay at the bridge to more easily attend court and meet lawyers offering pro bono services. The new family separation: Migrant parents stranded on border send kids across alone 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z VanDyke recalled a pro bono case he worked on that dealt with such issues. Trump judicial pick breaks down in tears at hearing over legal group's attack 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Most of the firm’s legal aid is being offered to the Mississippi residents pro bono. After ICE Came to Morton, Mississippi 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Wolf, now an attorney with the Immigration Justice Campaign, took on Barrera’s case pro bono. The Harrowing, Two-Year Detention of a Transgender Asylum Seeker 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Inspired by his parents’ experiences as immigrants, he would like to become a pro bono immigration lawyer, or a public defender. ‘Like a Golden Ticket’: A MetroCard Helped Him Get Back on Track 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z The demand letter was sent by Public Counsel, the Los Angeles-based pro bono law firm, and four other legal firms and nonprofits on behalf of three students. California groups demand UC drop the SAT, alleging it illegally discriminates against disadvantaged students 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Egan says he and his law students have taken up a dozen pro bono cases of asylum seekers. Hawaii’s lack of pro bono lawyers affecting immigrant asylum 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z You have no right to free legal representation, so if you can’t find a legal aid or pro bono lawyer, you’re entirely on your own. Struggling Americans are haunted by zombie debt. Will you be next? 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z He travels the country giving speeches on ethical leadership, mixing pro bono appearances on college campuses with paid bookings that command a six-figure fee. James Comey Would Like to Help 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Rios believes that not all Latino lawyers practice civil rights and immigration law full time and it’s one of the reasons why he felt it was important to incorporate pro bono work for Latinos. Trump's policies and anti-immigrant violence disturbed these Latinos. Now they're taking action 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The task force provides housing, food, a small monthly stipend, a connection to pro bono attorneys, health care providers and mental health support to asylum seekers. LGBT asylum seekers find new life with help from task force 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z His pro bono lawyers twice asked state officials to approve a $35,000 emergency payment to help him secure stable housing and substance abuse treatment. Metro to stay open late for the Nationals, Mystics 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Williams’s pro bono lawyers have twice asked the board to approve a $35,000 interim payment to help him secure stable housing and substance abuse treatment. With an exoneree hospitalized, majority of Md. panel wants plan for payments in place by Oct. 16 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z The report was generated by the Interdisciplinary Environmental Clinic at Washington U.’s law school - a pro bono legal practice that tracks matters tied to the environment and public health. Washington University reports impact of environmental racism 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z “To all my reporter friends, no need to reach out & ask questions. No answers forthcoming at this time,” said Mr. Zaid, who offers pro bono defense to intelligence and defense whistleblowers. Anti-Trump legal reinforcement on whistleblower case reminiscent of 2017 Russia windup 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z A source close to Wolosky told me he was working pro bono, at the request of “a friend” outside government who is not associated with Korea. Inside the bizarre, bungled raid on North Korea's Madrid embassy 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z To help revive it, Mr. Jones took the helm and worked pro bono for nearly 10 years. How This Television Actor and Nonprofit Leader Spends His Sundays 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z “For more than a year, countless hours have been committed pro bono to assisting Witness K,” Carmichael told the court. Australian spy charged with bugging leak denied legal aid 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z “I mean, these private firms are not working pro bono.” State attorneys general circle Big Tech firms over antitrust concerns 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Unlike most attorneys working pro bono to reunite families, Peña was familiar with MS-13, because she’d pursued the deportation of gang members as a trial attorney for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The case that made an ex-ICE attorney realize the government was relying on false "evidence" 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z “It’s the tip of the iceberg,” said Erik Walsh, an attorney at Arnold & Porter, which has one of the world’s leading pro bono programs. Claims: Migrant kids split at border harmed in foster care 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The city would almost certainly be sued and would likely be offered pro bono representation. Council member wants to stop donors like Amazon from using PACs to influence Seattle elections 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Sisolak pointed to Atkin’s more than 30 years in Nevada law practice and his pro bono work with the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada. Las Vegas law firm partner named Nevada state court judge 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Two of them were on death row, and I did their cases pro bono as well. Opinion | Alan Dershowitz: Objection to a false narrative 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z As a pro bono attorney working for the nonprofit legal group Texas Civil Rights Project, Peña had a growing stack of cases on her desk. The case that made an ex-ICE attorney realize the government was relying on false "evidence" 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Most of the migrants had been provided a list of pro bono legal services by United States authorities. In Court Without a Lawyer: The Consequences of Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ Plan 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Cleaning up these situations should not be left to the Virginia Parole Board or pro bono counsel. Opinion | Edward Simms is living proof that defenders of mandatory minimum sentences are wrong 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z He joined the national board of the American Civil Liberties Union, and represented many litigants pro bono in cases involving challenges to censorship and to the death penalty. Alan Dershowitz, Devil’s Advocate 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Many of these cases were done on a pro bono basis, as I do half of my cases without fee. Opinion | Alan Dershowitz: Objection to a false narrative 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z A corporate law firm, Haynes and Boone, had answered her SOS, volunteering to help pro bono. The case that made an ex-ICE attorney realize the government was relying on false "evidence" 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z The crowded conditions and a constant stream of visitors — NGO workers, pro bono lawyers, and journalists all asking the same tired questions — means there is zero privacy. A whole generation of migrant kids is languishing at the U.S.-Mexico border 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z He set up a support program for refugee women and girls, and he began assisting a lawyer who takes asylum cases pro bono. This German city had few foreigners. Then refugees changed it in some surprising ways. 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Krell said Planned Parenthood decided to send her to volunteer pro bono in Texas because the issue fell within the organization’s mission to “help families.” Separated at the border, immigrant families to sue government for 'emotional distress' 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z More often, however, Stevens credited his sensitivity to abuses of power by police and prosecutors to what he learned while representing criminal defendants in pro bono cases as a young Chicago lawyer. John Paul Stevens evolved into Supreme Court’s liberal lion 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z More often, however, Stevens credited his sensitivity to abuses of power by police and prosecutors to what he learned while representing criminal defendants in pro bono cases as a young Chicago lawyer. John Paul Stevens evolved into Supreme Court’s liberal lion 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z A group of tax and trust lawyers are donating their time pro bono to help. Lingering anxiety persists 1 year after Boise mass stabbing 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Hoffman agreed to represent him, spent seven years working pro bono on his case, and got him exonerated. Tiffany Cabán Upends Politics As Usual in Queens 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z A: An hour of pro bono face time is a generous investment in a stranger’s career — and, as you’ve seen, a risky one if you’re sinking effort into someone who lacks initiative. Take the time to screen out networkers who waste yours | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z She is director of pro bono services for a Kansas City law firm and an adjunct professor at Missouri-Kansas City. Kansas City voters to elect new mayor on Tuesday 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z His pro bono legal representative requested that he be returned to Romania as soon as possible at government expense. The Daily 202: A senator from Michigan will propose a National Institute of Manufacturing modeled on NIH 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z She declined to say who is paying for him or if he’s working pro bono. Judge allows new attorney to join corruption case mid-trial 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Defense lawyers and human rights organizations around the world often call on him to analyze confessions or testify about the nature of interrogation—sometimes as a paid consultant or witness, sometimes pro bono. This psychologist explains why people confess to crimes they didn’t commit 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Karla: An hour of pro bono face time is a generous investment in a stranger’s career — and, as you’ve seen, a risky one if you’re sinking effort into someone who lacks initiative. Perspective | How to screen out time-wasting networkers 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Rosenberg: You mentioned, just in passing, a pro bono matter that you worked on when you were a young lawyer. Sally Yates: Decisions Transcript 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Kryst earned a law degree and an MBA at Wake Forest University before becoming a civil litigation attorney who does pro bono work to reduce sentences for inmates. Cheslie Kryst, Miss North Carolina, crowned Miss USA 2019 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z He is being represented pro bono in removal proceedings and, according to the lawsuit, he said he would be unable to pay for another lawyer to represent him if he were transferred far away. ACLU sues to stop the transfer of jailed immigrants out of state 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z She says she’ll continue her work pro bono if necessary after swearing in as mayor on May 1. Miami’s federal police monitor wants to end oversight early 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Chigiti agreed to represent her pro bono, and helped by a local NGO, The Cradle the Children Foundation, they filed a case with Kenya's High Court before the end of of the year. 'The doctor wrote a question mark for my child's sex' 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z This was a case where a woman had been represented through the Saturday Lawyer Program at King and Spalding, a pro bono program you know, years before I was given this case. Sally Yates: Decisions Transcript 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z It became fashionable for high-profile corporate-law firms to represent Guantánamo clients, pro bono, but many detainees rejected representation, because they thought it was a ploy to lend legitimacy to an unjust detention. Guantánamo’s Darkest Secret 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Prashanthi Reddy, an attorney in New York City who offered pro bono help to some of the students, said most people she helped chose to leave the US voluntarily instead of facing immigration court. US immigration police broke Facebook rules with fake profiles for college sting 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z After the shootings at the Pulse night club, in Orlando, Florida, they worked, pro bono, to help distribute charitable donations to those affected. What Do the Church’s Victims Deserve? 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z “This work has been carried out primarily through initiatives that facilitate access to information and help create new incentives for attorneys, non-profit organizations and their representatives, and law students to accept pro bono cases.” New York City to give additional $1.6 million to city attorneys to defend immigrants slated for deportation 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Rosenberg: Lovie Morrison and so already a pro bono client to the firm, somebody that the firm was helping for free, as many firms do. Sally Yates: Decisions Transcript 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The star of one ad is Albert Cleveland, who spent twenty-one years in prison on a murder conviction before Lightfoot and her colleagues, working pro bono, managed to free him. Chicago Prepares to Elect Its First Black Female Mayor 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z She helped establish local networks of counselors, religious leaders, lawyers and financial managers to offer pro bono help to farmers. Mona Lee Brock, ‘angel’ who counseled struggling farmers through crisis, dies at 87 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Austin noted the time spent on the case by defense attorneys, many of whom, like himself, were working pro bono or court appointed, as well as prosecution staff and judges. Prosecutors no longer pursuing 188 inauguration protest cases 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Immigration lawyers offered pro bono assistance to the Adewumis, who are in the country legally and seeking asylum. Opinion | Our Chess Champion Has a Home 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Yates: Well, I had recently actually tried a pro bono case that he had assigned to me, and he saw how gratifying I found that case. Sally Yates: Decisions Transcript 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Landau said Purdue is making the drug as a pro bono effort to stem overdose fatalities. Bankruptcy is ‘an option’ for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, CEO says 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Law firms made pro bono work part of their mandates. Top Universities Join to Push ‘Public Interest Technology’ 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z He reads; he learns the law; he writes hundreds of letters seeking pro bono legal assistance. Review | What one man’s 40 years in solitary says about America’s criminal justice system 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Safehouse had been planning to open the site as soon as next month, and a law firm has been representing it pro bono in anticipation of a crackdown by the Trump administration. Safe Injection Site for Opioid Users Faces Trump Administration Crackdown 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Alex Little, who serves as the pro bono counsel for Voices in Action, says the organisation is using systems to ensure transmitted data is kept secure. Voices in action: the Hollywood actors taking a stand against abuse 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z I, nor they, object to the pro bono work except for the fact that they are not criminal attorneys. One Lawyer, One Day, 194 Felony Cases 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Teachers work pro bono, but all other expenses for the school’s first year were funded by Silva and school coordinator Ximena Maturana out of their personal savings. Chilean transgender school protects children from bullying 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Activists and pro bono lawyers rallied around him, and in 2016, after reluctantly accepting a manslaughter plea bargain as the price of freedom, Woodfox was finally released from prison. Review | What one man’s 40 years in solitary says about America’s criminal justice system 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z “The critical infrastructure law infringes on the constitutional right to protest”, says Bill Quigley, a law professor at Loyola University who’s representing landowners and activists pro bono. The water protectors are back: the battle against Lousiana's pipeline 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Working for a pro bono legal services group and an early public-interest law firm, she won cases that broadened protections for society’s most vulnerable, including indigent women and children with special needs. Patricia Wald, pathbreaking federal judge who became chief of D.C. Circuit, dies at 90 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z An early proponent of bail reform, Wald spent a large part of her career taking on pro bono and family law cases. Trailblazing Judge Patricia Wald dead at 90 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Voith was still living on the streets in the fall, when a surgeon at MedStar Washington Hospital Center operated, pro bono, on his left eye. In Maryland, a blind homeless man gets a second chance 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z He became a partner in the Washington firm Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson and Hand and left in 1987 to join Johnson and Swanson, continuing his pro bono legal work on behalf of the musicians. Howell Begle, lawyer who championed penniless R&B stars, dies at 74 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Attorney Benjamin Crump is taking Campbell’s case pro bono. Black Florida teen fights back after SAT cheating accusation 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z But Braveboy, who was pro bono counsel for the Community Public Awareness Council, views herself as a leader and manager with 15 years worth of criminal justice experience. She used to chase down teens to figure out why they skipped school. Now she wants to help them as Pr. George’s top prosecutor. 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z A spokesman for Green says the pair is working pro bono. Football player accused of rape adds to his defense team 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z In fact, there are so many attacks on the freedoms of religion and speech that hundreds of lawyers, many working pro bono, now fight “24/7/365” to protect personal liberty. Apathy, ignorance for First Amendment attack our freedoms 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z It was created pro bono by advertising agency Spike DDB, headed by iconic filmmaker Spike Lee. Perspective | What you can do to help a caregiver this holiday season 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z “That sort of intimidation by the prosecution almost never happens,” says attorney Don Thompson, who worked with Dixon on and off over the years and ultimately filed the successful 2018 appeal pro bono. How an artist found freedom after 27 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit - Golf Digest 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Steptoe & Johnson of the District appointed Paul Lee pro bono counsel. Washington-area appointments and promotions for Dec. 3 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z The suit attracted pro bono support from a team of mostly left-leaning attorneys, including Alan B. Morrison, dean of public interest law at George Washington University. Court tosses D.C. wine bar’s suit against Trump alleging unfair competition 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z He’s an immigration lawyer in Arizona who works pro bono for a nonprofit legal services organization, the Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project. Failing, again and again, to see shared humanity in the ‘other’ 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z Three branches of Asian Americans Advancing Justice began organizing a class-action lawsuit against the Trump administration to oppose the detentions, aided by two pro bono law firms, Reed Smith and Davis Adams. Trump Administration Quietly Backs Off on Deporting Vietnamese Immigrants 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Players Association, where he has a second job — a kind of pro bono side hustle — as union president. He Was 302 Pounds, but in This Battle, He’s David and Not Goliath 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Ms. Blasey Ford’s lawyers have also said little, other than to say they worked pro bono and so the cash won’t have to be used to pay them. Kavanaugh accuser still collects pledge cash 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z He still consults pro bono for nonprofits and startups. An Ultramarathon Runner at 71 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z He was assisted by lawyers working pro bono. More crossing US-Mexico border come from far-flung lands 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The VA got two search firms to work pro bono and the headhunters came back with several highly qualified candidates, according to three people with direct knowledge of the process. The VA shadow rulers’ signature program is “Trending Towards Red” 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z For the next four years, Krasner worked pro bono to resolve a number of these cases. In Philadelphia, a Progressive D.A. Tests the Power — and Learns the Limits — of His Office 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Stories about his legal battle, handled by pro bono lawyers, to set up his act at Harborplace. ‘Streetcorner Astronomer’ sets up telescope one last time 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z He worked pro bono for the Mississippi Center for Justice, a legal group opposed to racial and economic injustice. Michael Trister, civil rights lawyer, dies at 77 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Harbury’s pro bono work takes profits away from traffickers, because they charge a “tax” of several hundred dollars to those who cross illegally along the river. The border is tougher to cross than ever. But there’s still one way into America. 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Alex Little, who serves as the pro bono counsel for Voices in Action, says the organization is using “best in class” systems to ensure that the virtually transmitted data is kept secure. After speaking out against Harvey Weinstein, two actresses join forces to protect others in Hollywood - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Scott had assumed Atkinson was working pro bono, but some lawyers working through the Legal Defense Fund ask to be paid. Actress Sarah Scott reported sexual misconduct on a Hollywood set and found a difficult path to a resolution - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Several years ago an advocacy group, Justice for Magdalenes Research, took up her cause, backed by teams of pro bono lawyers in Dublin and London. 50 Years Later, a Victim of Ireland’s ‘Laundries’ Fights for Answers 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The 2016 lawsuit was filed on behalf of 15 tenants in five buildings by the pro bono law firm Public Counsel and the nonprofit law firm Public Advocates Inc. Koreatown apartment owner agrees to pay $2.5 million in settlement of tenants' discrimination lawsuit - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z In Krasner’s spare time, he worked pro bono, representing members of ACT UP, Occupy Philadelphia, and Black Lives Matter. Larry Krasner’s Campaign to End Mass Incarceration 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z For years, the legal fees from defendants in murder, drug, robbery and other criminal cases helped sustain his pro bono work for terrorist and political activist cases, he said. He Raised Legal Hell for 35 Years. Now He’s Back. 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Munro said he admires Tesla’s technology, so he sent the company a pro bono list of 227 suggested improvements. An expert dismantled a Tesla Model 3. He found poor design and manufacturing are squandering profits - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Cannon works for Casa Cornelia Law Center, one of the few organizations in San Diego that offers pro bono attorneys in immigration cases and the only one that represents detained children. Casa Cornelia works to represent children in San Diego immigration court - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z "And then becoming a pro bono lawyer to help people who couldn't afford to help themselves." Mother's 'emptiness' after girl's death 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Jayapal formed the Hate Free Zone Campaign of Washington, an organization that led a pro bono legal effort that halted the deportation of more than 2,700 Somali immigrants — part of the Bush administration’s post-Sept. The Democrats Have an Immigration Problem 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z In any case, Mr. Cohen said he recently hired a scrupulous accountant and still plans on handling pro bono political work in the Middle East, albeit on a more limited basis. He Raised Legal Hell for 35 Years. Now He’s Back. 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Set up a system to take pro bono cases to challenge illegitimate laws and regulations imposed by the Trump administration and the Republican congress. Trump, McConnell and Kavanaugh have changed the game; there will be no more business as usual 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z She said she called the list of pro bono lawyers she was provided, to no avail. AP investigation: Deported parents may lose kids to adoption 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z To Covington & Burling, the answer was clear: it lay with Congress, and, if Trump arrogated that power to himself, the firm was prepared to take on a lawsuit pro bono. Why Two Chefs in Small-Town Utah Decided to Sue President Trump 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z On a pro bono basis, he’s representing a sex-trafficking victim in a suit against the billionaire hedge fund manager Jeffrey Epstein. David Boies Pleads Not Guilty 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The companies advised the Ad Council and the New York office of McCann Worldgroup, which did creative work pro bono, on the campaign’s development. Role Models Tell Girls That STEM’s for Them in New Campaign 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z Trump made him a formal offer over dinner at Mar-a-Lago and Giuliani left his law firm again to work for the President pro bono. How Rudy Giuliani Turned Into Trump’s Clown 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z She completed about 400 hours of pro bono work as a student and built relationships with nonprofit organizations that later helped her with her career. UC Irvine Law touts pro bono work and academic achievement as 10th anniversary celebrations begin 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z If the district attorney brings charges, the activists will challenge the law itself, said William Quigley, a professor at Loyola University College of Law in New Orleans who is representing the three people pro bono. Harsh new anti-protest laws restrict freedom of speech, advocates say 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The Sydney solicitor Christian Hearn is one of a team of Australian lawyers who have represented the Nauru 19 pro bono over months. Nauru: a nation on the cusp of democratic calamity 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z The former mayor joined the Trump team — pro bono. In Defending Trump, Is Giuliani a Shrewd Tactician or ‘Untethered’? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The attorney is involved in nearly 50 cases as either the primary lawyer or a mentor to an outside attorney offering a child in the District legal services pro bono. D.C. has legal aid for immigrants, but the city doesn’t use tax dollars to help undocumented ones that are detained 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z “This is a citizen lawsuit,” said Mr. Smith, who is working pro bono. Parents, teacher sue over District’s schools chancellor search 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z The plaintiffs in the current cases are represented by the nonprofit Equal Justice Center, the American Civil Liberties Union and the Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom law firm, which provides pro bono services. 2nd human trafficking lawsuit filed against Oklahoma couple 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Last August, however, Cuomo announced a “first-in-the-nation partnership” between state and national legal organizations which significantly expanded access to pro bono lawyers for qualified clemency candidates. The case for releasing violent offenders early 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z One client was a 9-year-old boy whom Avenatti accompanied to Guatemala last week to rejoin his mother — a scene his pro bono counsel made certain to chronicle on Twitter. Michael Avenatti is (maybe) running for president. He has Donald Trump to thank 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z “These children are being disenfranchised,” said Mark Rosenbaum of Public Counsel, a pro bono law firm that focuses on social justice issues and is representing the Detroit students. Do children have a right to literacy? Attorneys are testing that question. 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Beverly Cutler, a retired judge who represents a number of recruits pro bono, said that the order “may just prolong the agony.” Army Suspends Its Purge of Immigrant Recruits 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Some firms offer lower rates or even pro bono work for low-income students. Considering College? Maybe You Should Invest in a Coach 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z In turn, many clinics rely on a combination of government funding and private donations to stay in business and also try to enlist pro bono help from private lawyers and law students. Immigration lawyers, judges vexed by new Trump policies 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z But on pro bono matters, he showed different interests. Kavanaugh papers offer new clues into his views on executive power 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z I am a Spanish-speaking immigration attorney and was at Port Isabel to meet with two clients my firm is representing pro bono. ‘OK, thanks, bye!’: No pretense of due process at immigration hearing 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The writer was pro bono legal counsel to the Eritrean People's Liberation Front in the United States and was counsel for the Eritrean Embassy. Opinion | The hope for cessation of Ethiopia-Eritrea hostilities 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z “I think Rudy believes because he is doing the job pro bono the rules do not apply to him, but they do,” Menkel-Meadow said. Giuliani works for foreign clients while serving as Trump’s attorney 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The process dragged on for nearly three years — even with a pro bono lawyer on board — before his claim was approved. Is Station 31 making Seattle firefighters sick? Study hopes to find answers about ‘Cancer House’ 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z After dozens of calls, Villada and Serrato eventually found a new team of lawyers who agreed to represent them pro bono. Opinion | Finally, a family separation story with a happy ending 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z |
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