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AUGUSTA, Maine -- Members of Maine's judicial and legal communities on Wednesday unveiled a new program to recognize lawyers who donate their time and skills to people who cannot afford to hire attorneys.
Once a year, the Katahdin Counsel Recognition Program will honor lawyers who donate 50 or more hours in free legal services, which is known by attorneys as "pro bono" work.See the full content of this document
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The program was announced at a press conference in the State House to coincide with National Pro Bono Week.
Maine attorneys rank second in the nation for the number of hours don...See the full content of this document
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