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DE HCR22
Concurrent Resolution
Status
6/30/2011
Primary Sponsor
Earl Jaques
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AI Summary
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Proclaims the week of October 23-29, 2011 as "Delaware's Pro Bono Celebration Week" to recognize pro bono legal services provided by attorneys and organizations in Delaware
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Acknowledges Delaware Volunteer Legal Services (DVLS) and individual attorneys and law firms that provide free legal services to low-income Delawareans in matters including foreclosure, bankruptcy, domestic violence, custody, guardianships, housing, and consumer issues
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Recognizes the American Bar Association's National Pro Bono Celebration Week during October 23-29, 2011
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Notes that pro bono legal services prevent citizens from being forced to go without legal representation and counsel
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DVLS plans to schedule events throughout Delaware during the week to celebrate and recognize pro bono service contributions
Legislative Description
Proclaiming The Week Of October 23 - 29, 2011 As “delaware’s Pro Bono Celebration Week."
Last Action
Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
6/30/2011