The Israel-Hamas war, which began on Oct. 7 and has resulted in unprecedented loss of life and property across the Palestinian territories and Israel, shows few signs of abating.

For Chicago-based justice technology provider and startup Paladin, which functions as an intermediary platform to liaise legal teams with those in need of legal services, the upheaval has created a salient demand for an “emergency” pro bono network of attorneys to assist those in Israel, Paladin CEO and founder Kristen Sonday told Legaltech News.