Dechert has a longstanding tradition of providing pro bono legal services to individuals and organizations who cannot otherwise afford legal counsel. In 2012, the firm was recognized among the top 10 U.S. law firms for pro bono by The American Lawyer, with the average lawyer completing an average of 101.4 pro bono hours.
In this video, Dechert lawyers from across the globe describe their pro bono work, including the importance of pro bono to See more +
Dechert has a longstanding tradition of providing pro bono legal services to individuals and organizations who cannot otherwise afford legal counsel. In 2012, the firm was recognized among the top 10 U.S. law firms for pro bono by The American Lawyer, with the average lawyer completing an average of 101.4 pro bono hours.
In this video, Dechert lawyers from across the globe describe their pro bono work, including the importance of pro bono to the firm's culture, the matters that have meant the most to them throughout their careers and how pro bono has made them better lawyers. Whether giving advice on a bus in the poorest neighborhoods of Paris, helping Iraqi refugees gain political asylum, handling landlord-tenant disputes in Philadelphia and New York, or tackling voters rights cases across the United States, Dechert lawyers have found that pro bono has done them a world of good.
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