Highlighting Attorney Volunteer Todd Stillerman
The North Carolina Pro Bono Resource Center is proud to highlight the work of attorneys making a difference through pro bono. Since he began practicing law in North Carolina in...
Pro Bono Practice Status for Inactive and Out-of-State Lawyers
Pro bono practice status allows inactive and out-of-state lawyers to serve their community by providing pro bono legal assistance to indigent clients through a nonprofit legal services corporation. Lawyers granted...
Celebrating the Volunteers of The Child’s Advocate!
Last year, 530,000 of North Carolina’s children lived in poverty, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s KIDS COUNT Project. This astonishing number means that nearly 1 in 4 children...
Chief Justice Martin Encourages NC Attorneys to Report Pro Bono Legal Service
Sent by email to North Carolina attorneys on March 23, 2018. Dear North Carolina Attorney, We are fortunate to be a part of a profession working toward the ideal of...
Pisgah Legal Services Volunteer Shares Importance of Pro Bono Status
PRESENTATION TO NCBA SENIOR LAWYERS DIVISION October 7, 2017 Blowing Rock, NC Gerald Kirksey Pro Bono Attorney Pisgah Legal Services Thank you, NCBA, for making it possible for this Tennessee...
Support Victims of Hurricane Harvey
As Texas recovers from Hurricane Harvey, lawyers across the country are mobilizing to help. Here are some resources if you want to provide legal assistance: The Texas Equal Access to...
Welcome the Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy
On September 1, 2017, Legal Services of Southern Piedmont celebrated its 50th anniversary addressing the civil legal needs of low income people in the Charlotte area. In celebration of this...
What is Pro Bono?
The term “pro bono” comes from the phrase Pro Bono Publico, or “for the good of the public.” In the legal context, pro bono refers to pro bono legal services, or...
Campbell Law Professor Collins named to N.C. Pro Bono Honor Society
RALEIGH, N.C. – Campbell Law Assistant Clinic Professor Allegra Collins is one of 170 attorneys named to the inaugural N.C. Pro Bono Honor Society. Collins and her colleagues were recognized...
Steven Scoggan Recognized for Pro Bono Work
Ellis & Winters LLP is pleased to announce that Steven Scoggan has been inducted into the North Carolina Pro Bono Honor Society as part of its first inaugural class recognized...