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Public Interest

Jun. 16, 2010

Pro Bono Not Limited To Litigation

When lawyers think of pro bono, they usually think of litigation or maybe helping out in adoption or political asylum cases. Lesser known are the opportunities to do transactional pro bono work.

By Susan McRae

Daily Journal Staff Writer

When lawyers think of pro bono, they usually think of litigation or maybe helping out in adoption or political asylum cases. Less known are the opportunities to do transactional pro bono work.

Earlier this month, 50 summer associates from nearly two dozen major law firms attended a seminar in downtown Los Angeles on the benefits of doing corporate pro bono work. ...

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