Law Practice
Jul. 18, 2013
Technology spans divide between legal centers and indigent clients
For nearly a year, the Pro Bono Project and an in-house lawyer at Cisco Systems Inc. have been building technology to help span the divide between big cities, where most lawyers work, and indigent clients in rural areas.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
After helping to launch a pro bono program at Cisco Systems Inc., in-house attorney Van T. Dang sometimes found herself driving 45 minutes in the opposite direction of home in the evening to give legal advice about landlord-tenant issues at a homeless prevention clinic in San Jose. Dang still remembers the help her family received when they came to the U.S. from Vietnam as refugees in 1975, and she sa...
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