Butler Snow LLP has been recognized by the American Bar Association (ABA) for participating in the 2022 ABA Free Legal Answers Pro Bono Leaders. This nationwide web program seeks to expand legal services for low-income communities requiring users to meet income eligibility guidelines applicable to each state. ABA Free Legal Answers (FLA) also expands pro bono opportunities for attorneys in a flexible way to work with their schedules.
Launched in 2016, the ABA Free Legal Answers (FLA) program emerged as a no-cost way for eligible participants to obtain basic civil legal guidance, as pro bono lawyers have fielded more than 50,000 inquiries annually since 2019. FLA topped 250,000 total questions in November 2022, and through the end of January has responded to 264,727 inquiries. Operating in 41 jurisdictions, nearly 12,000 attorneys nationally have registered to volunteer on ABA Free Legal Answers. Of those, 140 attorneys in 2022 — handled at least 50 civil legal questions each and are recognized as 2022 ABA Free Legal Answers Pro Bono Leaders.
Butler Snow is amongst 24 other legal organizations being honored for participating in the program. 22 Butler Snow attorneys across Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas were recognized for answering at least 75 questions in 2022.
We congratulate these attorneys for their dedication to pro bono work and participation in this notable program. Butler Snow attorneys who answered questions on FLA in 2022 are as follows:
Austin, Texas
- Cedric E. Evans
Dallas, Texas
- Martin A Sosland
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Julie McCall
- Adam C. Parker
- Allena McCain
- Jordan B. Monsour
Birmingham, Alabama
- Jorge Solis
- Rusty L. Irby
Montgomery, Alabama
- Michael B. Beers
Memphis, Tennessee
- Cara R. Baer
- Lauren N. Jones
- Melody I. McAnally
- Linda Seely
- Danny W. Van Horn
Nashville, Tennessee
- Anita K. Modak-Truran
- Elizabeth W. Moreton
- James A. Beakes
- H. Rowan Leathers
- John Dollarhide
- Sara Anne T. Quinn
- William R. O’Bryan
Ridgeland, Mississippi
- James H. Bolin
Butler Snow’s pro bono program is a firm-wide commitment to the public good. The firm performs pro bono legal services in litigation and non-litigation matters for individuals and non-profit organizations to directly benefit the communities where our attorneys live and work. Butler Snow’s culture promotes collaboration to provide the exact experience each pro bono client needs.
