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pro bono

[proh boh-noh] / ˌproʊ ˈboʊ noʊ /
ADJECTIVE
without compensation
Synonyms


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Contact your local legal aid organization or your county or state bar association to ask about pro bono or reduced-fee representation.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

Some of them will even offer to do it pro bono.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

Although some lawyers represented him pro bono, he has spent millions of rupees defending himself.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

Reisz said there are efforts to get pro bono law groups trained on how to effectively argue habeas cases, “but it takes a while to get up to speed.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 19, 2026

Realizing that I barely had enough money to pay for school supplies, let alone legal expenses, John suggested soliciting a big law firm because sometimes they do work pro bono.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers



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