Governor Wolf Issues Proclamation Recognizing Pro Bono Week

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Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf issued a proclamation on September 28, 2018 acknowledging and supporting Pro Bono Week 2018 in Pennsylvania.

The proclamation recognized the week as an opportunity to highlight the differences lawyers make in their communities, to recruit and train more pro bono volunteers and to acknowledge the partnerships that form the basis for many of the private bar's most successful pro bono efforts. The Pennsylvania Bar Association is recognized as joining with the American Bar Association in sponsoring the National Pro Bono Week celebration.

The Proclamation encourages all Pennsylvanians to recognize and appreciate the dedication and contributions of these law
professionals to enhancing the lives of their clients, and to support pro bono legal work in their communities.