Phil Franco has been named Chair of The Pro Bono Project's Board of Directors for 2020 and will serve on the organization's Executive Committee. Phil has previously served as a member of The Pro Bono Project's Board of Directors.
The Pro Bono Project, based in New Orleans, works to open doors for Louisianans in need of legal representation by offering free, quality civil legal services to underserved members of the community. Volunteer attorneys, paralegals, law students and private citizens volunteer their time to offer pro bono services for clients in Orleans, Jefferson, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Tammany and Washington parishes.