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16 June 2009
Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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Tony Dolbear ILEX 2008 Pro Bono Award

One of the “unsung heroes” of Pro Bono work has won the ILEX Pro Bono Award.

Star winner Pro Bono winner

One of the “unsung heroes” of Pro Bono work has won the ILEX 2008 Pro Bono Award. Tony Dolbear, a Legal Executive Fellow with Bournemouth law firm of Horsey Lightly Fynn has won the ILEX 2008 Pro Bono Award. Tony is one of the founder members of the Bournemouth & Poole Pro Bono Service.

For the last 20 years, he has given unstinting service as a member of the ILEX Bournemouth Branch Committee, as a mentor to students, and as a pro bono advisor to a number of charities.

 

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