Public Service/Pro Bono


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Public Service/Pro Bono

The North Carolina Bar Association's mission statement begins with these four words: To serve the public. In support of that endeavor, the Public section of the NCBA Web site includes:

4ALL

4ALL, the campaign, initiated in 2008 by Immediate Past President Janet Ward Black, commits to make legal services available to all North Carolinians, focusing on those at or below the poverty level. The slogan is an updated twist on the Pledge of Allegiance, "one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."

Public Service

Public Service, which includes the Pro Bono Project through which volunteer legal services are made accessible, the Lawyer Referral Service through which attorney referrals based on practice area and geographic location are provided in English and Spanish, and a multitude of services for the poor and persons of modest means through Access to Justice.

Local Bar Services

The Local Bar Services website is a central location for information that can assist local bars manage their organizations and support their diverse members needs. This website also supports the NCBA's Local Bar Services Committee which acts as an advisory committee for the NCBA's local bar services projects.

 
Law-Related Education

Law-Related Education, which provides North Carolina teachers with access to People, Programs and Publications designed to accommodate law-related education. The Law-Related Education Department maintains partnership status with We The People, administered nationally by the Center for Civic Education under the auspices of the U.S. Department of Education.

Publications

Publications, a wide array of pamphlets, handbooks and guides designed to assist citizens in dealing with various legal issues. The NCBA also provides an expansive "This is the Law" pamphlet program addressing specific legal areas.

Communication Tools

Communications, the distribution point for news and information pertaining to NCBA events and activities, and the contact point for members of the media.

 
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