by Antonio Michaelides | Jun 14, 2022 | Antonio Michaelides, Law, Lawyers, Legal Aid
Legal aid is a group of lawyers who assist people who are unable to pay a lawyer. Most legal aids deal with civil and not criminal cases. They also avoid divorce cases, bankruptcies and personal injury cases. The lawyers generally represent both defendants and...
by Antonio Michaelides | Feb 18, 2022 | Antonio Michaelides, Law
Pro bono lawyers are abundant in the legal industry and work for businesses, low-income people, disadvantaged families, and organizations that need legal representation without the enormous legal fees. There are different types of pro bono lawyers that exist in the...
by Antonio Michaelides | Jan 10, 2022 | Antonio Michaelides, Lawyers, Pro Bono Work
The phrase “Pro Bono” is short for the Latin term “pro bono publico”, which means “for the public good.” It’s usually associated with the legal profession and means providing legal services and resources to clients who aren’t able to afford legal help. As...
by Antonio Michaelides | Nov 16, 2021 | Antonio Michaelides, Fulfilling, Pro Bono Work
Pro bono public, or pro bono, is any work done for the public good and not for compensation. It’s common practice with lawyers and those in creative fields, and while it does essentially boil down to doing work for free, it can be personally fulfilling...
by Antonio Michaelides | Sep 10, 2021 | Antonio Michaelides, Law, Pro Bono Work
Devoting more of your law firm’s time to pro bono cases will have broad-reaching benefits for your firm and its attorneys. It will allow your employees to work in areas of law that are outside their normal routines, which will help them grow as...
