This all makes sense—those most in need of legal assistance may be unable to afford it. Pro bono legal services therefore facilitate access to the nation’s justice system, sometimes the last bulwark ...

Pro bono work has taken on an entirely different hue under the Trump II administration, with some Biglaw firms afraid to take on work that may be frowned upon by the White House, and others pledging ...

Summer internships at Biglaw firms get the lion’s share of coverage, but they aren’t the only way that law student spend their summers. Students frequently spend their summers giving back to their ...

For instance, Latham handled more than 193,000 hours of pro bono last year. If the firm's time was valued at $1,500 an hour, it could complete their commitment in less than half a year. However, ...

Many low-income South Carolina residents struggle to find or afford legal representation, and 70 percent of parties that appear in South Carolina’s civil courts do not have lawyers to represent them.

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler topped the American Lawyer’s latest Pro Bono Scorecard, which ranks Am Law 200 law firms by the pro bono work handled by their lawyers in the United States. Firms’ ...