Griffith Law School staff and students will walk alongside hundreds of legal professionals in Brisbane and around Queensland on National Pro Bono Day to raise money for community law organisation LawRight.
The annual Queensland Legal Walk, now in its tenth year, reaffirms the legal profession’s commitment to pro bono work and addressing the gaps in the civil justice system by providing free legal help to the most vulnerable in our community.
LawRight aims to raise $150,000 to provide legal services to clients of hospitals, mental health and Aboriginal health services. Griffith Law School has set a team fundraising goal of $1,500. Donations can be made through their team fundraising webpage.
Griffith Law School’s Ms Zoe Rathus AM says staff and students participate because of a shared interest in social justice and the School’s historical connection with QPILCH, the former name of LawRight.
“We were the first to set up a legal clinic with them
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