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2010 General News
Employment Lawyers in Highest Demand for Pro Bono
- By: ABA Legal News
- 12/15/2010
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An Intriguing Web of Pro Bono Content: A Guide to the ABA Pro Bono Committee’s Web Site
- By: American Bar Association
- 12/14/2010
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On national level, follow Judges Advocate General on Twitter
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 12/13/2010
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PUBLIC INTEREST ATTORNEYS & PRO BONO PARTNERS FILE LAWSUIT TO PRESERVE THE USE OF THE LEGAL AID NAME
- By: The Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
- 12/10/2010
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Solving the Wrong Problem
- By: Law21
- 12/08/2010
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Jones Day tops Financial Times pro bono survey
- By: Jones Day
- 12/06/2010
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Limited-English-Proficient Clients Face Daunting Challenges Even with Broad Legal Protections
- By: The Shriver Brief
- 12/02/2010
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Editorial: The Fed and Foreclosures
- By: The New York Times
- 11/29/2010
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Law360 Picks 10 Pro Bono Standouts
- By: Law360
- 11/29/2010
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Tennessee takes some of the risk out of self-representation
- By: Tennessean.com
- 11/29/2010
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FTC outlaws upfront payments for mortgage modification
- By: Washington Post
- 11/26/2010
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Protections of Justice System Should Apply to Us All, Even Non-English Speakers
- By: Huffington Post
- 11/24/2010
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Court Rules That Defendants With Limited English Proficiency Have A Constitutional Right To Court Interpreters
- By: ACLU
- 11/23/2010
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Charity Work Becomes a Growing Priority for Law Students Worldwide
- By: Philanthropy Today
- 11/22/2010
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Laurence Tribe Is Leaving Justice Job
- By: New York Times
- 11/18/2010
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US Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division assesses Georgia agricultural employer $1.3 million in back wages and $136,500 in penalties
- By: USDOL
- 11/18/2010
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Lawyers gather to talk about pro bono technology
- By: Lawscape
- 11/17/2010
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Another Ga. County Adds New Immigration Measures
- By: AP
- 11/16/2010
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Atlanta Legal Aid's Bill Brennan works to avert foreclosures
- By: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- 11/15/2010
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Practical Law Company Gives Back to Legal Community With Pro Bono Net Alliance
- By: MarketWire
- 11/15/2010
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HotDocs to Unveil New SharePoint Web Part at DevConnections in Las Vegas
- By: HotDocs Corporation
- 11/08/2010
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Georgia Court of Appeals Guide to Preparing a Record Appendix
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 11/04/2010
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Georgia Launches Web Resources for Lawyers Serving Service Members and Veterans
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 11/04/2010
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Need a Lawyer? Good Luck
- By: New York Times
- 10/18/2010
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Georgia's Pro Bono Month: Focus on Providing Legal Services
- By: State Bar of Georgia
- 10/18/2010
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Foreclosure Auctions Hit Record as Document Crisis Unfolds
- By: CNN
- 10/14/2010
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Heed call to end domestic violence
- By: Fulton County Daily Report
- 10/14/2010
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Access To Justice In U.S. At Third-World Levels, Says Survey
- By: HuffingtonPost.com
- 10/14/2010
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Law intern blogs about farmworker law experience at Georgia Legal Services Program
- By: Life at NYU Law Blog
- 10/14/2010
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When Silence is Golden: Interpreters and Asylum
- By: Immigration Daily
- 10/13/2010
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Presentation: Sprint Broadband for Legal Services Programs NOT funded by LSC (September 2010)
- By: LSNTAP
- 10/12/2010
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Law Students Going Mobile to Do Pro Bono
- By: PSLawNet
- 10/07/2010
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ABA Tax Section Solicits Nominations for Janet Spragens Pro Bono Award
- By: TaxProf Blog
- 10/07/2010
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Harvesting Evidence From the Sea of Text Messages
- By: Law Technology News
- 10/06/2010
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Justice to Look into Foreclosure Practices After Call by Pelosi
- By: The Hill
- 10/06/2010
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HotDocs Donates in Excess of $2 Million Worth of Software to Nonprofit Legal Organizations
- By: HotDocs Corporation
- 10/05/2010
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Tech Tools Help Legal Services Providers Learn From Each Other
- By: ONE Magazine
- 10/05/2010
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Unclaimed settlement money a windfall for legal aid
- By: The National Law Journal
- 10/01/2010
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Resources Available for Survivors and Advocates Highlighted during Domestic Violence Awareness Month
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 10/01/2010
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ABA to hold hearing on lawyers' use of internet technology
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 10/01/2010
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King & Spalding, LLP to receive Beacon of Justice Award
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 10/01/2010
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Don't wait! Sign up for a Pre-Conference at the NLADA Annual Conference Today!
- By: National Legal Aid & Defender Association
- 10/01/2010
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Senate Confirms Four Nominees To LSC’s Board of Directors
- By: LSC
- 09/30/2010
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New State Bar Dues Bill Providing up to $2 Million a Year to Legal Services Signed into Law
- By: Legal Aid Association of California
- 09/30/2010
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Mississippi Supreme Court Proposes Mandatory Pro Bono
- By: Law.com
- 09/29/2010
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2011 EQUAL JUSTICE CONFERENCE: Request for Training Proposals
- By: NLADA, ABA
- 09/29/2010
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Illinois Legal Aid Online Receives National Award For Its Innovative Use Of Technology To Deliver Legal Services
- By: Illinois Legal Aid
- 09/28/2010
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PBI Honors DLA Piper for Outstanding Pro Bono Service
- By: DLA Piper
- 09/28/2010
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More people forgo lawyers, represent themselves
- By: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- 09/07/2010
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Seeing Ghosts - Lawyer-drafted pleadings for pro se litigants are scaring fewer courts
- By: American Bar Association Journal
- 09/06/2010
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Illegal immigration down sharply; immigration hysteria up sharply
- By: Atlanta Journal Constitution
- 09/02/2010
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Pro Bono Net Wins 2010 Innovaction Award
- By: College of Law Practice Management
- 08/30/2010
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The Communicators: Technology and the Public Good
- By: Pro Bono Net
- 08/24/2010
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DOJ's Tribe Discusses Access to Justice at ABA Annual Meeting
- By: Legal Service Corporation
- 08/24/2010
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Young Lawyers Turn to Public Service
- By: New York Times
- 08/20/2010
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Finding a solution to funding woes
- By: Fulton County Daily Report
- 08/20/2010
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ABA Urges FDIC to Protect IOLTA
- By: Montana Justice Foundation
- 08/19/2010
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Anatomy of a legal services case
- By: Fulton County Daily Report
- 08/19/2010
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Funding, staff cuts force triage
- By: Fulton County Daily Report
- 08/18/2010
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NLADA Annual Conference Early Registration Deadline Extended to September 10
- By: NLADA
- 08/18/2010
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Celebrate Pro Bono Week
- By: Pro Bono Net
- 08/18/2010
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Medical-legal partnerships receive boost in new bills
- By: AmedNews
- 08/16/2010
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Legal Services Report- A Crisis in Representation
- By: Montana Justice Foundation
- 08/13/2010
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Report: Few undocumented students at Georgia colleges
- By: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- 08/11/2010
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Pro Bono is an Important Responsibility, ABA President Tells Members
- By: American Bar Association
- 08/10/2010
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Advocates for Children: check out these Health Care Reform Links
- By: Sergeant Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
- 08/03/2010
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More Strapped Litigants Skip Lawyers in Court
- By: The Wall Street Journal
- 07/22/2010
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Veterans Administration makes it easier for veterans who suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) to apply for and receive disability benefits
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 07/22/2010
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Check it out: The Center for Elders and the Courts
- By: National Center for State Courts
- 07/21/2010
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Gov't Watchdog: Mortgage Program is not Working
- By: The Washington Post (The Associated Press)
- 07/21/2010
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Since start of downturn, more people representing themselves in court
- By: The Washington Post
- 07/19/2010
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Pro Bono 2010: For Big Firms, a Pause or a Plateau?
- By: The AmLaw Daily
- 07/19/2010
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Congress Authorizes $35 Million for Foreclosure Legal Assistance in Wall Street Reform Legislation
- By: Brennan Center Legal Services E-lert
- 07/16/2010
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LSC announces changes in grant oversight in response to report findings
- By: Legal Services Corporation
- 07/16/2010
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Language access services not commonly offered by Medicare providers
- By: FierceHealthcare
- 07/16/2010
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Gideon Alert: The continued devolution of Georgia’s indigent defense system leads to case-by-case fixes with mixed results
- By: National Legal Aid and Defender Association
- 07/13/2010
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The Great Pro Bono Surge Ends; Pro Bono and Associate Dissatisfaction Drive Shake-Up of 2010 A-List
- By: ALM
- 07/06/2010
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Pro Bono 2010: Success Stories
- By: The American Lawyer
- 07/06/2010
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Potentially 'Thousands' of Homeowners Improperly Denied Obama Mortgage Modifications, Administration Admits
- By: Huffington Post
- 06/30/2010
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ALM CEO William Pollak Elected Chair of Pro Bono Net Board
- By: Pro Bono Net
- 06/30/2010
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Mike Monahan Honored by Young Lawyers Division
- By: Georgia Legal Services Program
- 06/30/2010
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Opinion: Expand legal services now
- By: The National Law Journal
- 06/29/2010
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Students face deportation to countries they don't remember
- By: LA Times
- 06/28/2010
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The Solution to Troubled Indigent Defense Programs May Come From Big Law, Says Laurence Tribe
- By: BLT: The Blog of Legal Times
- 06/21/2010
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State Bar of Georgia recognizes outstanding legal aid attorney
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 06/21/2010
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Randall Hughes Recognized by State Bar of Georgia for Pro Bono Work
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 06/21/2010
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GOP senators want colleges to say no to illegal students
- By: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- 06/17/2010
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Save the Date! Training Seminar for Accreditation as a Claims Agent or Attorney Before the Veterans Administration
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 06/11/2010
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Pro Bono Net is hiring National Support Coordinator
- By: Pro Bono Net
- 06/10/2010
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VA announces homeless veteran hotline
- By: The American Legion
- 06/09/2010
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HotDocs Corporation Announces Shake-Up in Product Offering
- By: PR WEB
- 06/08/2010
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HUD adds important civil rights protections to its grant programs
- By: HUD
- 06/08/2010
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Learn more about Pro Bono at the State Bar of Georgia Annual Meeting
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 06/01/2010
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Legal aid means justice for all
- By: Fulton County Daily Report
- 05/30/2010
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Deferred Lawyers Were a Hit With Pro Bono Groups, Survey Suggests
- By: Law.com
- 05/27/2010
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Gov 2.0 Expo 2010: Kate Bladow: Opening the Courts - Using Technology to Empower the Unrepresented (video)
- By: O'Reilly Media
- 05/26/2010
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Free National Training on Human Services and Disasters on July 8, 2010
- By: US Department of Human Health and Services
- 05/25/2010
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Bryan Cave Honored With American Bar Association’s 2010 Pro Bono Publico Award
- By: Citybizlist (Atlanta)
- 05/19/2010
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Catching up on the "Deferred Associates in Public Placements" Phenomenon
- By: PSLawNet
- 05/19/2010
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Who's on You Tube? The United States Courts
- By: United States Courts
- 05/18/2010
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Mike Monahan Recognized with Tanya Neiman Award
- By: Technola
- 05/18/2010
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Monahan honored at American Bar Association Meeting
- By: Georgia Legal Services Program
- 05/17/2010
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Former LSC Board Member and Longtime Advocate Fairbanks-Williams dies in car crash
- By: Legal Services Corporation
- 05/17/2010
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Applications open for Public Interest Fellowship at the University of Georgia School of Law
- By: University of Georgia School of Law
- 05/17/2010
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Staff Attorney position with NLADA
- By: NLADA
- 05/14/2010
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Supreme Court asked to decide Georgia death-penalty appeal
- By: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- 05/13/2010
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Illegal students face dilemma
- By: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- 05/13/2010
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2009 Poverty Guidelines Extended Again - to at least May 31, 2010
- By: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- 05/12/2010
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Pro Bono: A Perspective From Ireland
- By: Pro Bono Net
- 05/12/2010
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New generation brings its values to work: Attitudes not same as boomers, Gen X
- By: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- 05/05/2010
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Best Practices for Online Document Assembly
- By: Pro Bono Net
- 04/30/2010
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State Bar section volunteer lawyers to cover the state for advice day to help Georgia Legal Services Program
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 04/30/2010
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Casemaker Research Phone App Now Available to All Bar Members Free of Charge
- By: State Bar of Georgia
- 04/30/2010
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FEMA Launches New Mobile Web Site For Smartphones
- By: FEMA
- 04/29/2010
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We the Pauper-Legal-forms franchiser bankrupt—will online services follow?
- By: ABA Journal
- 04/28/2010
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Top 8 Reasons to Take Pro Bono Cases
- By: Fulton County Daily Report
- 04/23/2010
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NSCLC releases advocate guide for "fleeing felon" cases: Understanding the Martinez Settlement
- By: National Senior Citizens Law Center
- 04/22/2010
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Just Waiting for Bread
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 04/21/2010
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Pro Bono and Your Career: How Giving Back Can Change Lives
- By: Martindale-Hubbell
- 04/21/2010
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U.S. To Expand SNAP Nutrition Program For Low Income Seniors
- By: GovMonitor
- 04/20/2010
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Kilpatrick Stockton sweeps NCBA's Intellectual Property Law Section Pro Bono Awards
- By: North Carolina Bar Association
- 04/20/2010
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Proposal said to make Georgia death statute vulnerable to attack
- By: Atlanta Journal Constitution
- 04/19/2010
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Managing Pro Bono: Doing Well by Doing Better
- By: Fordham Law Review
- 04/19/2010
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Annual Pro Bono Awards and Reception scheduled for June Bar Meeting in Florida
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 04/18/2010
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McCarter & English Selects Pro Bono Manager Software for Firmwide Management and Reporting
- By: Pro Bono Net
- 04/15/2010
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State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project Salutes Volunteer Lawyers in Recognition of National Volunteer Week
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 04/15/2010
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MyFax Presents Webinar for Legal Nonprofits
- By: Pro Bono Net
- 04/14/2010
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State Bar of Georgia Young Lawyers Division raises $50,000 for public interest internship program
- By: State Bar of Georgia Young Lawyers Division
- 04/13/2010
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Young lawyers urged to support Georgia Legal Services Program
- By: State Bar of Georgia Young Lawyers Division
- 04/13/2010
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Poverty Gets Hard-Wired into a Baby's Brain
- By: Change.org
- 04/13/2010
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Georgia Budget Cuts Hurting Safety Net Programs
- By: Georgia Public Broadcasting
- 04/13/2010
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The Future Is Now? Document assembly technology is gaining traction.
- By: Law Technology News
- 04/12/2010
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Bryan Cave Partner Joins Pro Bono Net Board
- By: Pro Bono Net
- 04/12/2010
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Pro Bono Net, Martindale-Hubbell Connected Present a Webinar on
- By: Pro Bono Net
- 04/08/2010
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Medicaid, food stamp cases exploding - Georgia Legal Services sees more demand for help
- By: Atlanta-Journal Constitution
- 04/08/2010
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Request for Proposals due 4/2/2010: Substantive Law Conference and Litigation and Advocacy Directors Conference
- By: NLADA
- 04/02/2010
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Free webinar for law students offered by NLADA: “Top Ten Tips for a Successful Summer Internship in a Public Interest Office…and What to Avoid.”
- By: NLADA
- 04/01/2010
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Specialized domestic violence courts in U.S. don't follow a single model
- By: Center for Court Innovation
- 03/26/2010
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Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Attorney General Eric Holder at the Pro Bono Institute/Chesterfield Smith Award Presentation
- By: PR Newswire
- 03/22/2010
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News Detail Facebook discovery: Is civil litigation in uncharted waters?
- By: Law Times
- 03/19/2010
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Senate HELP Committee Approves Three LSC Board Nominees
- By: LSC
- 03/19/2010
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State Bar of Georgia seeks pro bono awards nominations
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 03/19/2010
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Legal Self-Help Websites
- By: California Library Association
- 03/18/2010
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ABA Rolls Out Judicial / Pro Bono Resource Pages
- By: ABA Journal
- 03/17/2010
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Google Android translator
- By: One Hour Translation Blog
- 03/16/2010
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Ga. chief judge says budget cuts threaten courts
- By: NewsTimes
- 03/16/2010
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Georgia Child Welfare Practices May Risk Kids’ Lives, Children’s Rights Advocates Charge in Federal Court
- By: Children's Rights
- 03/15/2010
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Georgia Legal Services Program Deploys InfoExpress Solution
- By: TMCNet.com
- 03/13/2010
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GLSP paralegal named consumer liaison representative by National Association of Insurance Commissioners
- By: InsuranceNewsNet.com
- 03/13/2010
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Secretary Seeks Fast Track to Process Claims Focus on 200,000 Veterans Expected to File Claims under New Agent Orange Presumptives over Next Two Years
- By: Department of Veterans Affairs
- 03/09/2010
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Poll Suggests Culture Gap Between Deferred Associates, Public Interest Lawyers
- By: ABA Journal
- 03/09/2010
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Big Law Defends Guantanamo Lawyers
- By: Law.Com
- 03/08/2010
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Fake "legal aid" company shut down, ordered to pay
- By: Denver Legal News Examiner
- 03/05/2010
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Local Chileans, Feeling at Loose Ends, Try to Connect After Disaster
- By: New York Times
- 03/04/2010
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Pro Bono has its rewards... CLE Vouchers
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 03/01/2010
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Requests for Help With Foreclosures, Unemployment on the Rise
- By: Legal Services Corporation
- 02/25/2010
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Pro Bono Scholarships for State Bar Family Law Institute Seminar
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 02/25/2010
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Maintaining Clients’ Safety and Security in a Digital Age
- By: State Bar of Georgia Family Law Section
- 02/25/2010
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New National Web Collaborations to Support Advocates and Volunteers
- By: Management Information Exchange (MIE) Journal
- 02/23/2010
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Civil rights leader and former GA Appeals Court Judge Jack Ruffin dies
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 02/02/2010
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Georgia Legal Services Program leads tax preparation outreach program in 6 Georgia counties
- By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
- 02/02/2010
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Legal Services Corporation America’s Partner For Equal Justice BUDGET REQUEST FISCAL YEAR 2011
- By: LSC
- 02/01/2010
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CLASP releases fact sheets on child welfare
- By: Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP)
- 01/29/2010
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Pro Bono First Person: A few hours can make a big impact (login required)
- By: Fulton County Daily Report
- 01/28/2010
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Volunteer to provide free tax assistance for low-income families
- By: Georgia Legal Services Program®
- 01/14/2010
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