Global Pro Bono: Causes, Context, and Contestation (Cambridge Studies in Law and Society) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1108469922 ISBN 13: 9781108469920

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2025

Synopsis

This book provides the first-ever analysis of the growing yet contested role of pro bono services in access to justice globally.

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About the Authors

Scott L. Cummings is the Robert Henigson Professor of Legal Ethics at the UCLA School of Law, where he teaches and writes about the legal profession, law and social change, and local government law. He is the faculty director of UCLA's Program on Legal Ethics and the Profession.

Fabio de sa e Silva is assistant professor of international studies and the Wick Cary Professor of Brazilian Studies at the University of Oklahoma. He is also an affiliated fellow at Harvard Law School's Center on the Legal Profession. He studies the social organization and the political impact of law and justice in Brazil and comparatively.

Louise G. Trubek is clinical professor of law emerita at the University of Wisconsin Law School, where she founded the Center for Public Representation. Louise is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin and the Yale Law School. An active scholar, she does research on public policy, public administration and human rights, and the legal profession.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1108469922
• ISBN 13: 9781108469920
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 750
• Editor: Cummings