Marquette University Law School has received the American Bar Association’s 2026 Pro Bono Publico Award in recognition of the work of the Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinics.

In accepting the award, Dean Kearney reflected on the students, volunteer attorneys, community partners, alumni, faculty, and staff who have built and sustained the MVLCs over the past 25 years, and on the central importance of pro bono service to the legal profession. Read Dean Kearney’s acceptance remarks.

To get involved in pro bono service, reach out to any member of the Office of Public Service. 

Contact: Angela Schultz