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New York Legal Departments Conduct Pro Bono Clinic
August 14, 2014
Attorneys and interns from Goldman Sachs, Barclays, and UBS joined forces with Morgan Lewis & Bockius, Sullivan & Cromwell, and Linklaters to provide pro bono to aid immigrants in the naturalization process.
Read MoreCPBO Celebrates its 50th Clinic in a Box® Program
July 30, 2014
On July 25th, 2014, CPBO held its 50th Clinic in a Box® program, an “off-the-shelf” model that offers in-house counsel the opportunity to provide pro bono legal services to nonprofits or small businesses in the community.
Read MoreTelevision and Pro Bono: An Innovative Approach
July 17, 2014
Viacom marries television and legal pro bono work to help educate the Kenyan community and viewers around the world about gender-based violence.
Read MoreD.C. Adopts New In-House Counsel Pro Bono Practice Rule
July 16, 2014
On July 16, the D.C. Court of Appeals adopted a rule, effective September 2014, which allows non-locally licensed in-house counsel to practice pro bono in D.C.
Read MoreUnited to Give Back
July 1, 2014
The PBEyeJune 24, 2014 United Way of Central Ohio partners with Central Ohio ACC Chapter, CPBO and Barnes & Thornburg to jump start a program to provide free legal education to financially strapped UWCO member nonprofits. “On June 23, CPBO, Central Ohio ACC Chapter (CO-ACC), United Way of Central Ohio (UWCO), and Barnes & Thornburg*† co-hosted a […]
Read MoreMeeting the Challenge of In-House Pro Bono
April 25, 2014
Brad Smith, EVP and GC of Microsoft Corporation, and Laura Stein, EVP and GC of The Clorox Company, share how in-house pro bono engagement has expanded in recent years and the importance of the data captured in the 2007-2012 CPBO Challenge® Report.
Read MoreMassMutual’s Work in the Community
April 22, 2014
MassMutual’s Executive Vice President and General Counsel discusses the legal department’s commitment to pro bono service.
Read MoreCSX Achieves Pro Bono Success
April 21, 2014
Attorneys from the CSX legal department describe their recent pro bono efforts and provide advice for other attorneys considering pro bono involvement.
Read MoreMaking a Case for Pro Bono
April 16, 2014
The Canadian Lawyer makes a compelling argument for the business case of pro bono.
Read MorePro Bono a Key Factor in General Counsel Evaluation
April 4, 2014
The National Law Journal recognizes the importance of pro bono in legal departments and the community when recognizing what makes an outstanding general counsel.
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