pro bono

Example Sentences

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Since then, Ringstrom has lined up a pro bono lawyer, but she has also lost her job, “likely due to the ongoing coverage” of her arrest.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

Mark Rosenbaum, an attorney at the pro bono law firm Public Counsel, helped secure the 1986 court order.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

That availability goes for both pro bono clients and for paid clients.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026

Karp negotiated with Trump to avoid the order, promising $40 million in pro bono work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 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