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<b><i>Case Study:</i></b> Implementing a New Platform to Increase Productivity During a Down Economy

The number of matters handled by PBP-ATL has consistently grown over the years. The recent economic slowdown has placed added demands on many of Atlanta's non-profit organizations, and the incoming requests for PBP-ATL's legal services have increased. The troubled economy also caused a reduction in our volunteer numbers, but given the network of dedicated attorneys still capable of volunteering their legal expertise, the rise in requests should have been manageable, at least in theory. The reality however, was quite the contrary.

29 minute read April 28, 2011 at 11:18 AM
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Rachel Epps Spears
<b><i>Case Study:</i></b> Implementing a New Platform to Increase Productivity During a Down Economy

Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta (“PBP-ATL”) provides free business legal services to Atlanta-based nonprofit organizations that serve low-income or disadvantaged individuals.

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