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On Tuesday, September 4, 2018, the President signed into law:

S. 717, the “Pro bono Work to Empower and Represent Act of 2018 or the POWER Act,” which requires the chief judge for each judicial district to host, at least annually, a public event to promote pro bono legal services to empower survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.