Word: somes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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"The cynical view is that for firms, pro bono work is an opportunity for associates to have hands-on work on cases without botching up work for big clients," Butts says. "But some firms have partners with a real interest in putting the firms' resources behind assisting people who don...
Some lawyers cite Aetna as a model company. It permits its attorneys to spend up to 10 percent of their paid company time on volunteer work. It also encourages its summer law interns to participate in at least one volunteer case.
On an individual level, some law firms are working to provide their associates with similar concrete incentives to take on volunteer cases.
"It was uplifting for all of us to see Amy do so well," sophomore Kim Cooper said. "She's been working so hard all season, and she's lost some really close matches. It was great that she came through in such a big tournament."
Rent control in Cambridge isn't perfect. But its problems--especially the bias towards wealthier tenants--would only be exacerbated by the passage of the referendum. In the guise of increasing tenant "choice" and increasing the supply of affordable housing, Proposition 1-2-3 seeks to make a financial killing...