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Large Firms

Aug. 23, 2001

Novel Proposal Would Privatize Legal Services for Poor

SAN FRANCISCO - Taking the legal-services establishment by surprise, a minority advocacy group in San Francisco on Tuesday called upon the nation's 100 largest law firms to tithe a portion of their revenues in order to essentially privatize legal services for the poor.

By Erik Cummins
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - Taking the legal-services establishment by surprise, a minority advocacy group in San Francisco on Tuesday called upon the nation's 100 largest law firms to tithe a portion of their revenues in order to essentially privatize legal services for the poor.
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