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pro bono
[ proh boh-noh ]
adjective
- (of legal work) without charge to the client:
The firm offers pro bono legal services. He took the case pro bono.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of pro bono1
Example Sentences
Multiple big law firms have bribed Trump with agreements to offer millions in pro bono support for the administration's authoritarian agenda.
For low-income individuals, The Foundation for Financial Planning offers pro bono financial planning services.
“Big Law continues to bend the knee to President Trump because they know they were wrong, and he looks forward to putting their pro bono legal concessions toward implementing his America First agenda.”
Johnathan Ross, who represented the government, said despite the cuts, the groups were free to continue offering pro bono services and pointed out that other parts of the contract, including a know-your-rights program, remained.
He has also targeted them for promoting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, including in hiring, and for allegedly showing a liberal political bias in selecting pro bono clients.
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