Pro Bono

Pro Bono

David Stern | Equal Justice Works

Editor: For our readers who may not be familiar, please tell us about the founding and the mission of Equal Justice Works. Stern: Equal Justice Works was founded in 1986 by a group of law students with the goal of expanding legal services to underrepresented populations and increasing...

Pro Bono

Jeanette Zelhof | MFY Legal Services, Inc.

Editor: Would you give us a brief background on MFY for our readers who may be unfamiliar with your organization? Zelhof: MFY Legal Services was created in 1963 as the legal arm of Mobilization for Youth, one of the first anti-poverty programs in the country. Social workers and organizers...

Nonprofit

Richard S. Hobish | Pro Bono Partnership, Inc.

Editor: Tell us about Pro Bono Partnership (PBP) and any significant developments since we last spoke. Hobish: The great majority of the Pro Bono Partnership’s clients are nonprofit organizations serving the poor and disadvantaged. Although, in 2007, as a result of a deliberate strategic...