What kind of work is considered pro bono?
Activities that qualify as “pro bono service” for purposes of this program are as follows: • Legal work that respects and supports the Catholic mission of NDLS under the supervision of a licensed attorney and for which a student is not compensated, either with pay or with academic credit, AND o Providing legal assistance to individuals of limited means or to charitable, religious, civic, community, governmental and educational matters which are designed primarily to address the needs of persons of limited means; OR o Providing legal assistance to individuals, groups, or organizations seeking to secure or protect civil rights, civil liberties or public rights, OR o Providing legal assistance to charitable, civic, community, governmental or educational organization in matters in furtherance of their organizational purposes, where the payment of standard legal fees would significantly deplete the organization’s economic resources or would otherwise be inappropriate. The definition has bee
