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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Jun. 7, 2007

Justice for All

Forum Column - By David Ackerly - David Ackerly makes the case (and the policy recommendations) for greater pro bono participation in California.

FORUM COLUMN

By David Ackerly

      I really believe in pro bono - not just as a means to retain good associates or to develop skills or to build stronger relationships between firms and legal services providers. Many people cite these and other reasons for encouraging pro bono, then add the coda: "Of course, pro bono will never be an efficient way to deliver legal services."
      I disagree.
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