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Pro Bono Engagement Letter
"I need a Pro Bono Engagement Letter for our Vancouver law firm to provide immigration legal services to a non-profit organization supporting newcomers to Canada, with particular attention to privacy requirements and the involvement of articling students."
1. Letterhead and Date: Law firm's letterhead including contact information and the current date
2. Client Information: Full name and contact details of the pro bono client
3. Service Description: Clear description of the specific legal services to be provided pro bono
4. Scope Limitations: Explicit boundaries of the pro bono representation and what is not included
5. Attorney Assignment: Identity of the primary attorney(s) handling the matter and their role
6. Client Responsibilities: Outline of what is expected from the client, including providing accurate information and documents
7. Communication Protocol: How and when communications will occur between the firm and client
8. Confidentiality Statement: Explanation of attorney-client privilege and confidentiality obligations
9. No Fee Statement: Clear statement that services are provided free of charge and what this covers
10. Termination Conditions: Circumstances under which either party may end the engagement
11. Signature Block: Space for both attorney and client signatures to acknowledge the terms
1. Costs and Disbursements: Used when there may be out-of-pocket expenses not covered by the pro bono representation
2. Conflict of Interest Disclosure: Include when there are potential conflicts that need to be disclosed and waived
3. Limited Duration Statement: Used when the engagement has a specific time limit or end date
4. Referral Information: Include when the client was referred by a specific organization or program
5. Language Assistance: Include when documents need to be provided in multiple languages or translation services are involved
6. Student/Intern Involvement: Used when law students or interns will be assisting with the matter
7. Media Authorization: Include when the firm may want to publicize the pro bono work (with client permission)
1. Client Information Form: Standard form collecting detailed client information and background
2. Scope of Services Detail: Detailed breakdown of specific services to be provided and their limitations
3. Client Authorization Forms: Any required authorization forms for accessing or sharing client information
4. Pro Bono Program Guidelines: If associated with a specific pro bono program, their guidelines and requirements
Authors
Legal Services
Non-Profit
Charitable Organizations
Social Services
Public Interest
Healthcare
Education
Immigration
Human Rights
Community Services
Legal Operations
Pro Bono
Risk Management
Professional Development
Compliance
Client Relations
Document Management
Legal Aid
Public Interest Law
Clinical Services
Managing Partner
Pro Bono Coordinator
Legal Aid Lawyer
Associate Attorney
Public Interest Lawyer
Legal Clinical Director
Pro Bono Committee Chair
Professional Development Manager
Risk Management Officer
Legal Services Director
Compliance Officer
Legal Operations Manager
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