8/27/04

Application forms are now available online for firms that would like to be listedin the State Bar's 2005 Circle of Excellence, which acknowledges and pays tributeto our volunteers and contributors. The Bar's Pro Bono Initiative is collectingthis data to acknowledge the great work that is being done by firms across thestate. To be eligible, firms with two or more attorneys must comply with thePro Bono Voluntary Standard that requires involvement in three cases, contributionof $300 or 30 hours of time and the maintenance of a written pro bono policy.

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