On October 15, Merck & Co., Inc.** marked the 20th anniversary of its pro bono program with a celebration recognizing those who have contributed to the longevity and success of its program.

The legal department at PNC Bank hosts a panel on pro bono at its annual department-wide conference, conveying the importance of pro bono.

With support from the top, strong pro bono leadership, and committed pro bono partners, the Walt Disney Company focuses its pro bono efforts on children and families.

The ABA passed a resolution advocating appellate courts to adopt practice rules that would allow in-house counsel to practice pro bono in the jurisdiction they work, regardless of whether or not they are licensed there.

In August 2014, the American Bar Association House of Delegates adopted a resolution advocating appellate courts to allow in-house counsel to engage in pro bono services in the state in which they work, regardless of whether or not they are licensed in that jurisdiction.

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.

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.

Viacom marries television and legal pro bono work to help educate the Kenyan community and viewers around the world about gender-based violence.

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.