A 29-year-old man has been charged with the robbery of Macklemore’s Seattle home in June, as well as a slew of other burglaries targeting the houses of legendary […]
The 2025 Pro Bono Scorecard: International Report
This chart ranks Am Law 200 firms by their score for pro bono work performed by lawyers based outside the United States. Half of the score comes from […]
Big Law Gets Cold Feet on Pro Bono Work in the Wake of Heightened Scrutiny
With pro bono work under public and presidential scrutiny, Big Law firms are looking to avoid becoming the face of certain kinds of pro bono work, with some […]
Will Trump See ‘Resistance’ From Pro Bono Lawyers? Trump’s Law Enforcement EO Fuels More Uncertainty
President Donald Trump’s executive order about “private-sector pro bono assistance” for law enforcement officers accused of wrongdoing has added further uncertainty for the Big Law firms that have […]
Pro Bono: Potential Rainmaker or Nemesis to Billable Hours?
Pro Bono: Potential Rainmaker or Nemesis to Billable Hours? | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/06/27/pro-bono-potential-rainmaker-or-nemesis-to-billable-hours-292-186113/ Credit: doidam10/Adobe Stock NEWS “The client, for the first time throughout the whole […]
Can generative AI tools make it easier for lawyers to offer pro bono services?
Can generative AI tools make it easier for lawyers to offer pro bono services?, When it comes to access to justice, it has long been estimated that low-income […]
Susman Godfrey Argues Pro Bono Va. Education Case Before Fourth Circuit
A Big Law and an elite litigation firm went head-to-head before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Thursday in a case over whether the Virginia Department […]