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Pro bono

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A quick definition of Pro bono:

Pro bono is a Latin term that means "for the public good." It refers to legal services that are provided by lawyers, law firms, and law schools without getting paid. They do this to help people who cannot afford to pay for legal help. It's like doing something nice for someone without expecting anything in return.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Pro Bono is a Latin term that means "for the public good." It refers to legal services provided voluntarily by law firms, law schools, and attorneys without receiving payment.

Example: A lawyer who offers to represent a low-income client in a court case for free is providing pro bono legal services.

Explanation: The lawyer is offering their legal expertise and time to help someone who cannot afford to pay for legal representation. This is done for the public good, as it ensures that everyone has access to legal services, regardless of their financial situation.

Another example: A law firm that offers free legal advice to a non-profit organization is providing pro bono services.

Explanation: The law firm is using their legal skills to help a non-profit organization that is working for the public good. By providing free legal advice, the law firm is helping the non-profit organization to achieve its goals without having to spend money on legal fees.

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18:41
not sure if I should email them to say that, or just hold off on sending it and not give an excuse
18:41
I think I just wouldn’t reach out and if they ask for them then say that
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@tgm Yeah sounds good, say that if they ask
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19:18
Exactly. My version of that awful poem.
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19:19
I can accept a president with maybe one or two of the poems traits hut good God, all of them??? No ty.
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