NEW PLAN: NewYorkCity Mayor Eric Adams announced a new initiative designed to help junior attorneys in the city. MORE:
The new initiative is called the Legal Fellows Program aimed to help those attorneys at law firms across the city in serving New Yorkers through a one-year program in the legal department of a city agency.
It is a multimillion-dollar partnership between the city and major law firms. Mayor Eric Adams also addressed the attorney shortage the city has been facing saying, "This is a major, major investment being made by our law firms. It's an investment into our future." In addition to the program, the city also plans to identify a broad range of pro bono matters to help further expose junior law firm attorneys to the work of the city.
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