[RGSpincich]

his legal expertise helped them persuade the Supreme Court to issue a landmark 1996 ruling protecting people against discrimination because of their sexual orientation.

He supervised the appellate division at Hogan and Hartson at the time. He probably had an obligation to the firm to check the briefs for sound law.

[FreeReign]

He supervised the appellate division at Hogan and Hartson at the time. He probably had an obligation to the firm to check the briefs for sound law.

Sounds like the firm of Hogan and Hartson was doing the Pro Bono. Roberts an employee of the firm was doing what his employer wanted.