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2. Pro bono - Wikipedia

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   All attorneys who register must report their voluntary pro bono hours or voluntary contributions. [18] The ABA has conducted four national surveys of pro bono service: one released in August 2005, [19] the second in February 2009, [20] the third in March 2013 [21] and the fourth in April 2018. [22]

3. Legal aid in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The ABA, is also encouraging private attorneys to spend time on pro bono work. Based on its model rule 6.1, “A lawyer should aspire to render at least (50) hours of pro bono publico legal services per year.” [20] Currently, 10 states mandate attorneys to report their pro bono hours. While these rules emphasize the importance of pro bono ...

4. Public interest law - Wikipedia

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   Public interest law refers to legal practices undertaken to help poor, marginalized, or under-represented people, or to effect change in social policies in the public interest, on 'not for profit' terms (pro bono publico), often in the fields of civil rights, civil liberties, religious liberty, human rights, women's rights, consumer rights, environmental protection, and so on.

5. List of court cases involving the American Civil Liberties Union

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   Edwards v. Aguillard, 482 U.S. 578 (1987) - represented Aguillard pro bono; 1988 Nelson v. Streeter - represented artist in Harold Washington portrait controversy; 1989 County of Allegheny v. ACLU, 492 U.S. 573 (1989) - represented itself; Texas v. Johnson, 491 U.S. 397 (1989) - Amicus curiae for Gregory Lee Johnson; United States v.

6. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius - Wikipedia

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   It is also the largest law firm chaired by a woman and represents "three-quarters of the Fortune 100 companies." [3] Morgan Lewis is known for high-profile pro bono representations and for filing a historic amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in 2015 on behalf of 379 companies, making a business case for legalizing same-sex marriage across ...

7. Dechert - Wikipedia

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   Dechert has been recognized among the top 10 US law firms for pro bono work in The American Lawyer 's Pro Bono Survey, an annual report that rates the nation's 200 highest-grossing law firms based on their level of pro bono activity. [82] The report confirmed that it remained the top law firm for international pro bono work. [83]