Pro Bono Resource Guide: For Texas attorneys providing volunteer legal services to those in need

Published on 21 September 2022 This guide provides information about the State Bar of Texas Pro Bono Policy, answers to questions about pro bono work and resources to enhance your ability to do pro bono work.

Thank you for devoting your time and talent to providing free legal services to those in need. We are lawyers, just like you, and understand the everyday pressures that can make it difficult to volunteer. Whether it is the need to bill hours, that last minute briefing, or family pressures, we understand that even carving out time to volunteer is a feat in itself. We do not take that effort lightly. The work you do truly can fundamentally change a person’s life for the better.

This guide provides:

• Information about the State Bar of Texas Pro Bono Policy.
• Answers to questions about pro bono work.
• Resources to enhance your ability to do pro bono work.