As amended through October 9, 2024
Rule 49.2 - Emeritus Attorney Pro Bono (EAPB) program; provider requirements1.EAPB program. The EAPB program is hereby created to assist low-income clients through approved legal services providers as defined below.2.Approved EAPB providers. An approved EAPB legal services provider for the purposes of this rule is a not-for-profit legal assistance provider approved by the Access to Justice Commission or its designee to assist low-income clients, without charge, in civil legal matters or that provides legal training, assistance, or advocacy support to qualified legal services projects.3.Court awarded fees. An approved EAPB provider is entitled to receive all court-awarded attorney fees arising from representation provided by emeritus attorneys under its services.Added; effective 7/9/2008; amended effective 8/22/2019.