Article: Hope floats: Lights, camera on ABA award winner

Article: Rochester's 'Pro Bono' Idol auditions coming soon
Daily Record (Rochester, NY);  August 13, 2009 ;     700+ words ...When it comes to pro bono, the Seventh Judicial ... lot to celebrate. Hope Olsson, a Rochester bankruptcy ... American Bar Association Pro Bono Publico Award at the ABA ... s dedicated panel of pro bono attorneys provides another ...

Article: Marshall urges lawyers to do more pro bono work; ...
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA);  June 7, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Justice Marshall congratulated the pro bono award winners honored last night ... the Day Award; and lawyer Mary W. Olsson, the Honorable Harry T. Zarrow ... area law firms to increase their pro bono work. "We must help those who need ...

Article: Commentary: Hope Olsson -- Giving thanks by giving back
Daily Record (Rochester, NY);  November 13, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... about eight to 10 hours," Olsson said. Volunteering can translate ... as well as clients. "Doing pro bono work provides benefits in the ... and public relations," said Olsson, who received the President's Pro Bono Service Attorney Award in 2006 ...

Article: Pro bono, pro business
Smart Business Philadelphia;  September 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... reason to do business with a law firm. Pro bono, legal counsel is paying off for Blank ... representation, says Kathy Ochroch, associate and pro bono, director for Blank Rome. "As attorneys ... others. There is such a great need for pro bono services and, as lawyers, we have a ...

Article: Pro bono in decline: stats show a drop-off in the ...
Florida Bar News;  February 15, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... increasing, the number of lawyers doing pro bono work for the poor appears to be declining ... after the Supreme Court held its annual pro bono awards ceremony. "One of my requests ... aid services and find out who are your pro bono legal coordinators and what can you do ...

Article: Pro bono students Canada: Canadian law students are ...
LawNow;  July 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... lawyers who have dedicated themselves to pro bono and public interest work. For as long ... and society-at-large. In 1996, the pro bono tradition began to make its way into Canadian ... From the Classroom to the Community Pro Bono Students Canada (PBSC) was developed ...

Article: Pro bono lawyers do well by doing good.(NEWS & ...
Los Angeles Business Journal;  December 19, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... the L.A. City Council questioned his pro bono representation of the American Civil Liberties ... me, 'Why did you undertake to do this pro bono work?'" said Mirell, whose nomination ... were following their own policies." Pro bono services (pro bono means donated, or ...