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Lawyers donate more than 118 Million in Pro Bono Hours - KBA News

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Lawyers donate more than 118 Million in Pro Bono Hours

Posted on: Nov 9, 2017

Nearly half of Tennessee attorneys reported doing some pro bono work in 2015, totaling 591,064 hours of pro bono service or an average of 72.7 hours for each attorney. That data comes from the just released 2016 Pro Bono Report, which is compiled by the Tennessee Supreme Court’s Access to Justice Commission. Read the press release.