Top Rated Legal Aid & Pro Bono Lawyers in Albany, NY
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Super Lawyers is a research-driven, peer-influenced rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of professional achievement and peer recognition. The patented selection process combines peer nominations, independent research evaluations and peer evaluations by practice area. Each year, the top 5 percent of the attorneys in the state are selected for the Super Lawyers list, and the top 2.5 percent for the Rising Stars list. To be eligible for the Rising Stars list, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger, or in practice 10 years or less.
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Legal aid / pro bono attorneys handle cases dealing with criminal or civil matters for clients who are low or no income.
Clients tend to be unemployed or low-wage workers, homeless individuals, immigrants, disabled veterans, senior citizens, and prisoners.
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Legal aid / pro bono attorneys listed here are recognized by their peers for their professional achievements making it easy to find a reputable lawyer that fits your needs.
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