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Why are financial contributions part of a pro bono Rule?

April 26, 2017bono contributions financial Pro rule

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Why are financial contributions part of a pro bono Rule?

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There is a great need for increased financial support for both full time legal aid attorneys and their organizations, as well as for the “infrastructure” to support pro bono (i.e., pro bono programs with solid screening, referral, training and support functions for volunteers). Including financial contributions as part of the Rule underscores that these contributions are a critical part of the pro bono delivery system as well.