Kirsti McHenry calls for more lawyers to join Pro Bono Ontario’s expanding network
Update: 2025-10-07
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Kirsti McHenry, Pro Bono Ontario’s executive director, speaks about the organization’s rapid expansion in response to surging demand for free legal help, the impact of technology on service delivery, and the critical role of structured pro bono programs in law firms. She highlights how global events and economic shifts are driving new legal challenges for Ontarians, the importance of partnerships with legal tech innovators and community groups, and the need for more lawyers to get involved. McHenry also discusses how streamlined volunteer opportunities, such as the legal advice hotline and sponsor days, are making it easier for busy professionals to contribute meaningfully to access to justice across the province.
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