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"Trauma-Informed Legal Approaches For Pro Bono Attorneys," Law360, May 2024
"Trauma-Informed Legal Approaches For Pro Bono Attorneys," Law360, May 2024
The clinic was organized by the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law Entrepreneurial Legal Services Clinic and planned in coordination with Kansas Legal Services and the Mid-America Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel.
Katie Cronin says attorneys engaging in pro bono should continue to acknowledge the mental and physical effects of trauma, allowing them to better represent clients and protect themselves from compassion fatigue and burnout.
The award is presented in recognition of service and dedication to bring justice to those who have been wrongfully convicted.