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Pro Bono: The Good, the Bad & the Non-Billable | Lawyers Without Billboards S2-Ep42

Pro Bono: The Good, the Bad & the Non-Billable | Lawyers Without Billboards S2-Ep4215 okt45 min

What does it really mean when a lawyer takes a case “pro bono”? In this episode of Lawyers Without Billboards, Steve, Patty, Jimmy, and Alexa dig into the rules, rewards, frustrations, and occasional headaches that come with providing legal services for free. The team breaks down what “pro bono” actually means, Georgia’s aspirational 50-hour standard for lawyers, what kinds of work qualify, and the lesser-known concept of “low bono.” They also discuss why taking a case for free doesn’t necess...