Pro Bono in Iowa
Attorneys possess skills and knowledge that have a high impact on the lives of disadvantaged and low-income Iowans.
Accepting pro bono cases for representation or volunteering at a legal clinic helps lawyers gain experience, collaborate with colleagues, and serve the public. Pro Bono or volunteer casework may also develop an attorney's understanding of other areas of law.
In 2022, Iowa attorneys reported 107,451 hours of pro bono.
at $250 per hour:
If you would like to apply for help from Iowa Legal Aid, please visit this Iowa Legal Aid webpage. If you would like to apply for help from the Polk County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project (PCBA VLP) please visit this Polk County Bar Association webpage.
If you are a licensed attorney interested in volunteering to accept pro bono cases, you may visit the Iowa Legal Aid website and PCBA VLP website for more information.
