State Bar & Bar Associations
Dec. 23, 2019
Hellen Hong hopes her experience can bring meaningful changes to support California's needy
Legal aid organizations across the state are struggling to attract and retain attorneys because the salaries they offer cannot match those available at law firms or governmental entities.
Legal aid organizations across the state are struggling to attract and retain attorneys because the salaries they offer cannot match those available at law firms or governmental entities.
This problem has worsened as new lawyers, including those with a passion for public interest work, increasingly enter the job market with upwards of $100,000 in educational debt.
The challenges confronting lega...
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