"The entire dispute arose out of an alleged misdemeanor traffic violation that carried a $50 fine," plaintiff attorney Ryan Goldstein said. Two Austin attorneys working pro bono got a jury verdict ...
There are many situations in which a person needs a lawyer — even if they can’t afford one. And while criminal defendants are guaranteed representation by a public defender, that’s not the case in ...
Given the greater scrutiny on the legal industry, law firms are being more cautious in the kinds of pro bono work they are choosing to take on. In a number of executive orders signed throughout March, ...
Way back in the 1990s, then-Administrative Judge Michael Pesce perceived that there was a failure in communications between bench, bar and the all-controlling clerical sections of what was then called ...
The nine law firms that promised President Trump they would perform about $1 billion in pro bono work on his favored causes have embraced broad interpretations of what they owe. Several firms that ...
Students at the University of Virginia School of Law have been granted a new opportunity for hands-on experience in the world of civil rights litigation. The Jesse Ball DuPont Fund recently awarded an ...
Giving an overabundance of something for nothing financial earned five attorneys from the Florida Keys to Palm Beach, three South Florida judges and a Hollywood law firm laudatory notice at The ...