Information for Students
The Student Interest Form is the first step in becoming a volunteer on the Palmetto LEADER. After submitting the form, your information will be added to our roster of volunteer law students, and you will be notified of upcoming opportunities.
After you have volunteered, please let us know about your experience by filling out the Student Satisfaction Survey. This will help us continually improve our processes and make the experience more meaningful for future volunteers.
Information for Attorneys
The Attorney Interest Form is the first step in becoming a volunteer on the Palmetto LEADER. After submitting the form, your information will be added to our roster of volunteer lawyers, and you will be notified of upcoming opportunities.
After you have volunteered, please let us know about your experience by filling out the Attorney Satisfaction Survey. This will help us continually improve our processes and make the experience more meaningful for future volunteers.
Below are various forms and rules that apply to South Carolina lawyers who are interested in volunteering.
SC Court Rules
405
- Limited Certificate of Admission to Practice Law in South Carolina
- Application for a Limited Certificate to Practice Law [Microsoft Word]
407 Rules of Professional Conduct
- Preamble A Lawyer’s Responsibilities
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Public Service
- Rule 6.1 Voluntary Pro Bono Publico Service
- Rule 6.2 Accepting Appointments
- Rule 6.3 Membership in Legal Services Organizations
- Rule 6.4 Law Reform Activities Affecting Client Interests
- Rule 6.5 Nonprofit and Court Annexed Limited Legal Services Programs
415
- Limited Certificate of Admission for the Retired and Inactive Attorney Pro Bono Participation Program
- Pro Bono Application [Microsoft Word]
426
SC Bar Pro Bono Program Information & Forms
- In order to enroll and report your hours, please visit and sign-in on the SC Bar Pro Bono Program website.