The Third Judicial Circuit has named HeplerBroom’s Edwardsville office Pro Bono Firm of the Year. In addition, associate attorney Zach Pashea has been singled out for his outstanding contribution by being named 2017 Rising Pro Bono Star recipient. The firm will be honored at a pro bono recognition luncheon, which takes place every October during National Pro Bono Week.

Through the pro bono program, attorneys in Madison County volunteer their legal services to low income residents who need legal advice on any legal subject except criminal law. Appointments are held the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month.