Legal Ethics: Pro Bono vs Legal Aid

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June 14 2020
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1h 36min 9s
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Halacha:
Beit Din,  Tzedakah 
Machshava:
Ethics 

Collections: Rabbi Torczyner Legal Ethics

References: Bechorot: 29a ,  Ketuvot: 105a ,  Nedarim: 38b ,  Gittin: 37b  

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A class on the imperative for lawyers to volunteer their time pro bono, and for society to fund communal access to justice via Legal Aid, from perspectives of both Halachah and general society. Geared toward an audience including people without strong background in Torah text study.

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