Criminal defense lawyers in Birmingham stepped up to the, er, commode after learning that officials at the local Jefferson County Jail were severely rationing toilet paper.
Three sailors in the controversial Norfolk Four case have won their freedom, with aid from three law firms working pro bono on the matter for the last five years.
The New Jersey Attorney General’s office is battling the effects of a hiring freeze with a new internship program for unemployed lawyers and law grads.
Marvin Reeves and Ronald Kitchen walked out of a Chicago courthouse free men yesterday after the Illinois Attorney General’s Office dropped the quintuple murder charges against the men, who have…
The ABA is teaming up with the Legal Services Corp., the national Legal Aid & Defender Association, and Pro Bono Net on a website to help disaster victims locate legal…
A Bronx trial judge used a divorce case as an opportunity to warn law firms that they ought to be more careful when sending inexperienced lawyers to do pro bono…
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