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Jul. 13, 2002
Public-Interest Law Helps Attorneys and Communities
Employment Column - By Valerie A. Fontaine - Participating in pro bono and public interest law work is a win-win situation. Not only do you do something good for the community, but it also is a great way to build your career. Students often start law school with the goal of changing the world. Later, a heavy load of student loans and the need to practice with an eye on the bottom line disabuse many lawyers of those idealistic notions.
By Valerie A. Fontaine
Participating in pro bono and public interest law work is a win-win situation. Not only do you do something good for ...
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