Indiana
Rule of Professional Conduct 6.1 imposes a duty on each lawyer to provide
“public interest legal service,” and comment 1 sets the goal at fifty hours a
year.
In September, the Court added Rule
of Professional Conduct 6.7 by this order.
As part of our annual registration, we’ll be required to report “reportable
pro bono legal services for the previous calendar year ending December 31.”
We’ll also be required to report financial contributions to qualifying legal
service organizations.
