Legal-Infrastructure

Nationwide Legal Defense Network Expands Operational Capacity

| Importance: 8/10

A comprehensive nationwide legal defense network was established to provide coordinated legal support across multiple jurisdictions. The Rise Up: Federal Workers Legal Defense Network, formed by labor unions and civil rights organizations, mobilized over 1,000 lawyers in 42 states to offer pro bono …

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Pro Bono Legal Support Infrastructure Expansion

| Importance: 7/10

National legal resistance network expands centralized pro bono support system in 2025, creating a coordinated mechanism for providing free legal representation. The ABA’s ‘Supporting Justice V’ report reveals over 75% of attorneys have provided pro bono service, highlighting a …

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