Generally speaking, there are three routes to equal access for those who cannot afford legal  the public defender's office (for criminal- cases); legal services (federally funded); and the local bar associations that coordinate pro bono work.
There are multiple options for those who cannot afford legal services.
Local bar associations never do pro bono work.
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I don't work for Hal Ammon or GTE anymore.
The federal government does not need to account to any taxpayers.
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