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Healthcare/Hospital Law

May 19, 2006

Pro Bono Has 'Benefits Beyond the Heart'

LOS ANGELES - When a federal judge told Los Angeles County it could not close a rehabilitation center providing specialized medical services to severely injured or disabled residents, the public-interest law firms who filed the suit celebrated.

By Anat Rubin
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - When a federal judge told Los Angeles County it could not close a rehabilitation center providing specialized medical services to severely injured or disabled residents, the public-interest law firms who filed the suit celebrated.
      When checks for attorneys' fees came months later, those firms had even more reason to cele...

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