Best Practices in Pro Bono: Inspiring the Next Generation: Effectively Engaging Law Students in Pro Bono Opportunities
Meeting the growing need for civil legal services requires creative strategies to engage every available resource—including law students. These enthusiastic volunteers bring energy and a desire for practical experience, but programs must balance student expectations with client needs and professional ethics. How can legal services, firms, government agencies, and the bar collaborate to attract students early, provide meaningful opportunities, and cultivate a strong pro bono pipeline?
Join us for a candid discussion on best practices for integrating law students into pro bono work, managing their involvement effectively, and inspiring the next generation of pro bono champions.