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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MOST LARGE LAW FIRMS ARE<br />
C O MMITTE D T O P R O V ID IN G P R O<br />
BONO SERVICES TO PEOPLE IN<br />
NEED.<br />
Th<strong>is</strong> means that instead of taking on<br />
<strong>Pro</strong> <strong>Bono</strong> cases on their own, the<br />
lawyers receive <strong>Pro</strong> <strong>Bono</strong> cases<br />
through the firm. Th<strong>is</strong> provides the<br />
defence and resources that<br />
underprivileged individuals need but<br />
cannot afford to pay.