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June 2019 NYC Pro Bono Center Newsletter ,
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June 2019 NYC Pro Bono Center Newsletter -
LSC 2019 Forum on Increasing Access to Justice - Closing Remarks ,
May 23
Forum closing remarks given by Robert Carlson, President of the American Bar Association and Shareholder at Corette Black Carlson Mickelson, P.C. -
LSC 2019 Forum on Increasing Access to Justice - Rapid Fire Tech Talks ,
May 23
Discussion featuring panelists Steven McGarrity, Executive Director, Community Legal Aid Services; Rohan Pavuluri, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Upsolve; Kristen Sonday, Chief Operating Officer and Co Founder, Paladin Co-Chair, LSC Emerging Lea ... - View more
Volunteer Spotlight
Law students continue to fan out across New York City nonprofit legal services offices providing important pro bono assistance to low income New Yorkers. Columbia Law School Pro Bono Scholar Angel Nwachukwu and Vermont Law Student Extern Bomy Hwang spent this past semester at the City Bar Justice Center, working with the Neighborhood Entrepreneur Law Project and Immigrant Justice Project respectively. The Pro Bono Scholar and Extern Programs introduce current and recently graduated law students to pro bono work, showing how pro bono operates as a rich part of a lawyer’s professional life. At the end of their programs, Angel and Bomy reflected on their work at the Justice Center, and shared some key insights and takeaways from their time there.
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