Exploring the Role of Pro Bono

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Session Type: Day-long Workshops

Session Capacity: N/A

Location: N/A

Room: Grand Ballroom A

Floor: First Floor

The panel will discuss what pro bono practice is and what purposes pro bono work should serve in legal education.  Should it, for example, assist in skills training?  Should it have as a primary goal inculcating a commitment to doing pro bono work after graduation?  Finally, the panel will discuss how effective pro bono work in law school is at achieving these goals.