Synonyms of pro bono

pro bono

adjective

as in nominal

law involving or doing legal work at no cost to the client

pro bono work

a pro bono case

Related Words

• nominal
• given
• free
• donated
• complimentary
• gratuitous
• optional
• gratis
• voluntary
• unpaid
• discretionary
• costless
• honorary
• uncompensated
• bestowed
• freewill

Dissimilar Words

• high
• paid
• expensive
• costly
• dear

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of pro bono

The board has approximately $10,000 available for attorney fees, and Bullotta agreed to do any work beyond that amount pro bono, Phillips said. — Violet Ikonomova, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2026

Immigration cases have also flooded the court system in recent months, leaving most nonprofit and pro bono law firms at capacity, Ortiz said of the Loyola clinic. — Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2026

Part of that is because the process to get a pro bono lawyer can be time-consuming and emotionally draining – calling several different groups, telling a painful story over and over, often only to be told to call someone else. — Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 27 Aug. 2026

They are represented by the ACLU, ACLU of Texas, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, and the Freedom From Religion Foundation, with Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett serving as pro bono counsel. — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 17 Aug. 2026