Concept information
Preferred term
Lawyers Without Borders
Definition
- Lawyers Without Borders (LWOB), headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, was founded by lawyer Christina M. Storm in 2000. At the time, Storm identified a void in pro bono, or “for the benefit of the public,” activities. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty; Lawyers Without Borders]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Lawyers_Without_Borders
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