Monthly Archives: February 2011

A reminder about the Georgia Supreme Court Extended Service Program Rule – a plus for pro bono

Posted on February 1, 2011 by ProBonoGA

In December 2009, the Supreme Court of Georgia passed an order highly beneficial to pro bono and public interest law in Georgia. The December order created new Part XX of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Georgia and allows … Continue reading →

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State Bar of Georgia seeks nominations for annual civil pro bono awards

Posted on February 1, 2011 by ProBonoGA

On an annual basis, the State Bar of Georgia Access to Justice Committee and the State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project solicit nominations for the State Bar’s Pro Bono Awards. The pro bono awards recognize outstanding lawyers and lawyer-driven … Continue reading →

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Read this law practice management article

Posted on February 1, 2011 by ProBonoGA

I’m jumping back to the winter of 2009 to revisit an interesting article in the ABA Commission on Lawyer Assistance Programs’ newsletter, Highlights. The article, “Understanding Stress in a Public Sector Legal Environment“, addresses not only causes of stress in … Continue reading →

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