Legal assistance programs, such as FASH, have surfaced across the country to combat the mortgage crisis. But it's been hard for many of them to attract pro bono help from large law firms--given the potential for conflicts of interest. Even if firms don't already represent a specific lender, they may not want to rule out future business opportunities.
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The IBA Pro Bono and Access to Justice Committee presented its second annual pro bono award to Flavia Regina de Souza Oliveira (Partner, Mattos Filho) at the IBA Annual Conference in Dubai.
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