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Attorneys have a professional responsibility to assure access to justice for those financially unable to afford a lawyer.

Information and resources on pro bono service are provided here to assist attorneys in meeting this responsibility.

Pro Bono Bar Admission Requirements

Pro Bono Reporting Requirements

Volunteer Attorney Programs

 

 

"We are fortunate that, in New York State, so many lawyers embrace a culture of service, recognizing the ethical and social responsibility to volunteer their time and legal expertise to help ensure that we are providing for the justice needs of all."

- Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman