How to Use pro bono in a Sentence

pro bono

adjective
  • These leaders all work pro bono.
    — Desiree Mathurin april 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
  • And pro bono, very good attorneys.
    — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 10 June 2026
  • The attorneys on the case are working pro bono.
    — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Maryam Kanna is a pro bono lawyer for Bailey.
    — Carrie Johnson, NPR, 23 June 2026
  • This could be something as simple as pro bono career coaching.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • The Action’s website to find your next pro bono project today.
    — We The Action, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • That makes time and talent even more precious, which is exactly where pro bono service earns its keep.
    — Cat Ward, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • The team is reportedly working pro bono.
    — Kelsie Cairns, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
  • For those who cannot afford assistance, local tax clinics and pro bono programs can provide help.
    — Sakinah Tillman, Baltimore Sun, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Grieb said the project will cost just $250,000 as much of the design and other work is being done pro bono.
    — Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2026
  • Another is development of low-cost or pro bono legal services for cases that have merit.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Morrow’s pro bono defense attorneys, Rob Heroy and Xavier de Janon, have said the same.
    — Julia Coin february 27, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Gleeson launched a pro bono program that has helped more than 100 people in prison petition the courts for early release.
    — Carrie Johnson, NPR, 23 June 2026
  • When pro bono professionals power digital upgrades, the gains outlast the project.
    — Cat Ward, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • She has also been deeply involved in nonprofit and community work, serving on boards and leading pro bono efforts.
    — Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Cuprys stated that since then, access to attorneys remains a problem, especially for detainees who need to speak with pro bono lawyers.
    — Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
  • After hearing about Caudill’s struggle to find a new lawyer, Mavrick offered his services pro bono in August.
    — Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Beyond the courtroom, the firm invests in pro bono clinics to demystify legal processes.
    — Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Fans take their own stabs pro bono, posting to Reddit their predictions for the draft’s first round, or their bespoke guesses for all two hundred and fifty-seven picks.
    — Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Demand a lawsuit, demand pro bono legal aid for our immigrant community members.
    — Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Loevy then represented the Globetrotters pro bono, in their first effort to unionize.
    — Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
  • Paul Weiss committed $40 million in pro bono work, while Skadden agreed to $100 million.
    — Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Previously pro bono resources, including invites to private events or access to micro-grants, now have a monthly membership fee to keep the space afloat.
    — Isabel Rivera, Miami Herald, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Provide a list of pro bono immigration lawyers in English and Spanish, along with interpreter services when needed.
    — Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • An architecture firm will offer $20,000 in pro bono services for a nonprofit in Texas.
    — Peter Warren, Houston Chronicle, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The firm is also partnering with the federal government to provide pro bono representation.
    — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
  • New Haven has also worked with advocacy groups to help provide pro bono legal representation for immigrants.
    — Emilia Otte, Hartford Courant, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Hart maintained an active pro bono practice, the judicial department said, representing clients in family law cases.
    — Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Without lawyers, people on release have a range of possible options to get help handling their cases, though most pro bono legal aid is geared toward people held in custody while their cases advance.
    — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Miranda is a lawyer specializing in state and municipal law and policy as well as immigration law in a pro bono capacity.
    — Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 3 June 2026

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