Pro Bono, Access To Justice

Diversity in Practice: Intentional Impact – The Black Venture Accelerator

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 1/11/2022

In part two of this year’s Fellows subseries, Wetmore Fellows Alex Devine and Kimberly Valladares host a discussion with Boston Managing Partner David Ephraim and Washington, D.C. Finance Partner Crystal Kaldjob about the...more

Access to Justice and Lessons Learned During a Pandemic

JAMS on 10/19/2020

Mediation can play an important role in improving access to justice during the pandemic and after. As a JAMS mediator and former federal judge for over two decades, I am mindful of the command of Rule 1 of the Federal Rules...more

Sitting with the C-Suite: Everlaw for Good

Baker Donelson on 8/14/2020

AJ Shankar is the chief executive officer of Everlaw. Prior to founding Everlaw, AJ graduated from Harvard with an A.B. in Mathematics and Computer Science, and received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of...more

Expanding Public Service in the COVID-19 Crisis

Proskauer - Proskauer For Good on 3/24/2020

To consider the great need, among people of limited means, for civil legal services during the COVID-19 crisis, a good starting point is where we were before the crisis started. In short, civil legal resources for the poor...more

Justice in the Internet Age: Legal Access for Rural Americans

Proskauer - Proskauer For Good on 1/10/2020

Thanks to advances in technology, the fight for equal access to justice has the potential of making enormous strides. A great example is the project Proskauer helped spearhead with the nonprofit Legal Information for Families...more

Let's Talk About Race And Pro Bono

Baker Donelson on 12/30/2014

There has been a great deal of sorely needed discussion lately about issues of racial inequality, racially disparate justice, and white privilege. I have always been one to think about these matters in my own life and work....more

Unsexy, Unglamorous Legal Needs Deserve More Pro Bono Attention

Baker Donelson on 8/11/2014

During the time I have been managing Baker Donelson's pro bono programs, I've been impressed and gratified to see lawyers and bar associations and groups across the country step up en masse to tackle some very important...more

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