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Law Students Performed Significant Pro Bono Legal Work in 2025

From the ABA Journal:

More than $178 million of legal services were contributed by the law school class of 2025 via legal clinics, experiential courses, externships and other pro bono activities, according to a survey released Wednesday by the Association of American Law Schools.

In December, the survey found that 22,336 law students in the class of 2025 worked more than 5.1 million hours in legal services—or about an average of 230 hours each—according to a Feb. 18 press release.

Julianne Hill, 3Ls Donated Over $178M of Pro Bono Legal Work in 2025, New Survey Shows, ABA Journal, Feb. 19, 2026. To read more, head over to AALS Lens.


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