What is Pro Bono?
Pro bono is the shortened term for “Pro bono Publico” which is a Latin phrase that means “for the good of the people”. In the law industry, it refers to legal services that are given at a reduced price or free of any charge for the public good. There are other people, though, who are not yet fully aware of this legal service. As such, here is a guide to help shed a light more about Pro Bono.
Pro bono is the shortened term for “Pro bono Publico” which is a Latin phrase that means “for the good of the people”. In the law industry, it refers to legal services that are given at a reduced price or free of any charge for the public good. There are other people, though, who are not yet fully aware of this legal service. As such, here is a guide to help shed a light more about Pro Bono.
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W H O R E C E IV E S<br />
PRO BONO<br />
LEGAL<br />
SERVICES?<br />
<strong>Pro</strong> bono services are offered<br />
to marginal<strong>is</strong>ed communities<br />
and underprivileged<br />
populations that are unable to<br />
afford a lawyer on their own<br />
due to the lack of income. <strong>Pro</strong><br />
bono criminal lawyers<br />
dedicate and offer their time<br />
without expecting any<br />
payment.
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