Volunteerism among American lawyers has increased dramatically as the sluggish economy leaves lawyers free to do volunteer legal work in numbers that reverse a decade-long decline in public service.

• 美国律师的志愿精神正在迅速增长，萧条的经济使律师们有时间进行一些志愿性的法律服务，这扭转了十年来公共法律服务不断下降的局面。