Public Counsel is the nation's largest nonprofit law firm specializing in the delivery of pro bono legal services. Through legal action, services and advocacy, we defend the vulnerable, shape just policy, and advance civil rights.
By utilizing a pro bono model that leverages the talents and dedication of thousands of attorney and law student volunteers, Public Counsel annually assists more than 22,000 families, children, immigrants and veterans, and over 350 nonprofit organizations and small businesses. Public Counsel also addresses systemic poverty and civil rights issues through impact litigation and policy advocacy. We estimate that our impact cases have benefitted more than 330,000 underserved people, while our advocacy efforts affect many more.