Connecticut's one-stop resource for pro bono attorneys who would like to provide free legal assistance to people with very low income. Search to find the right opportunity to share your time and skills.

Why should attorneys and other legal professionals provide their services to benefit the public good? Here are some of the best reasons to consider:

• Pro bono work can provide opportunities for substantial and meaningful direct interaction with clients.
• Helping a child or a family in need can be a life changing experience.
• It offers litigators – particularly new attorneys - the opportunity to develop skills through experiences that simply would not be available to them from paying work.

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Yes! Consider the following:

• Volunteering to help people who cannot afford legal representation improves the quality of life for those individuals and their families.
• A tremendous amount of personal satisfaction results from doing pro work.
• Performing pro bono work offers volunteers the opportunity to develop skills through experiences that are simply not available through paying work.
• Clients increasingly seek law firms that provide pro bono representation when hiring an attorney to handle their legal work.
• Engaging in pro bono projects can garner positive testimonials and word-of-mouth referrals and contribute to establishing a positive professional image.