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

Jamal, who co-founded the Somali Justice Advocacy Center, which helps immigrants find pro bono attorneys, also helped retain a lawyer for the Somali teenager charged with piracy in the infamous Captain Richard Phillips hostage-taking. — Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 5 Oct. 2026

Based in Arizona, the group has been active in taking on pro bono cases for conservative Christians who object to antidiscrimination protections for LGBTQ people in Colorado and elsewhere. — Mark Satta, The Conversation, 1 Oct. 2026

After Jarmond was fired, Harris was appointed on a pro bono basis ahead of a search to fill the role. — Connor Dullinger, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026

Our pro bono military operations have been conducted with noticeable diffidence. — Robert Stone, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2026