The State Bar Association of North Dakota Winter 2014 Gavel Magazine | Page 22
SBAND
PRO BONO
HEROES
A lawyer should render public interest legal service. A lawyer may discharge this responsibility by providing professional
services at no fee or a reduced fee to persons of limited means or to public service or to charitable groups or organizations,
by service in activities for improving the law, the legal system or the legal profession, or by financial support for organizations that provide legal services to persons of limited means. Rule 6.1, North Dakota Rules of Professional Conduct.
PRO BONO SERVICE CONTRIBUTIONS
The following members have rendered professional services to persons of limited means between October 2013 and December 2013
by accepting a case, or cases, through SBAND’s Volunteer Lawyer Program.
BISMARCK/MANDAN
Alex Kelsch
Talisa Nemec
John Ward
Bobbie Weiler
CANDO
Robert Ackre
CENTER
Ann Mahoney
CENTURY CITY, CA
Nicole Foster
DICKINSON
Robert Keogh
FARGO/WEST FARGO/MOORHEAD
Vanessa Berge
Cheryl Ellis
Troy Fischer
John Goff
Timothy McLarnan
Frannie Nelson
Kristin Overboe
James Sandsmark
FERGUS FALLS, MN
Kelsee Macintosh-Ellig
FORMAN
Jayne Lewandowski
PRO BONO FUND MEMBERS
SILVER PATRON
Brenda Blazer
John Petrik
PATRON
Hon. Karen Braaten
Jason Vendsel
GOLD PATRON
Malcolm Brown
DO