"CHARLESTON – About 200 attorneys volunteer their time with Legal Aid of West Virginia. They generously defend cases, offer consultations or help fill out forms pro bono.

In West Virginia, attorneys are not required to by the bar association to complete pro bono work every year, although the rules of ethics that attorneys follow indicate they should, said Kate White, attorney in charge of the pro bono program for Legal Aid of West Virginia.

“Most do it because they want to help,” White told The West Virginia Record. “It’s out of the genuine goodness of their heart.”"

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