Not a Self-Serving Activity
Monday, October 27, 2008
- Organization: Law.Com
- Link: http://www.law.com
"There are so many pressures on lawyers, especially economic ones, that make this difficult. Now the prestigious chief judge of the 2d Circuit has told attorneys that pro bono work is a bad idea and that they can feel good about not doing any. I fear that his remarks will provide the excuse for law firms to be less supportive of their attorneys doing volunteer legal work and the rationalization for lawyers doing less to help others ..."
