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National Celebrate Pro Bono Week

October 22, 2013 by Deborah Matthews

This week is National Celebrate Pro Bono Week - a time set aside to recognize the contributions lawyers make in providing legal services at no or low cost to those of limited resources. As lawyers we are one of the very few professions, if not the only one, where our Model Rules of Professional Conduct call on us to give at least 50 hours of our time to pro bono work. A … [Read more...] about National Celebrate Pro Bono Week

Exemplary Service Award from Mount Vernon Unitarian Church: for tireless efforts to support refugees around the globe, including the Afghan family that MVUC supports locally, with Co-Chair Roberta Finkelstein.
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