As States Consider Mandatory Pro Bono Hours, What Would That Mean for Practitioners?
By Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. April 23, 2013
By Alan J. Kluger A recent article in the National Law Journal discussed changes and proposed changes to state bar requirements, which include mandatory pro bono hours for new attorneys. New York’s recent changes require applicants to the New York Bar to complete 50 hours of pro bono work. Work done …