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"Pro Bono for Fun and Profit"

"Pro Bono for Fun and Profit": Have media outlets and other commentators accurately portrayed the remarks of Second Circuit Chief Judge Dennis Jacobs on the subject of pro bono work?

Now you can see for yourself, as the Federalist Society has posted online (here [html] and here [PDF]) the text of Chief Judge Jacobs's address to the Rochester, New York, Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society on October 6, 2008.

Apparently Chief Judge Jacobs anticipated that his remarks might prove controversial, as the final sentence of the first paragraph of his speech states, "In honor of this occasion, I am going to make some remarks that are perhaps more than usually provocative."

Full post as published by How Appealing on October 23, 2008 (boomark / email).