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A New Year, A New Pro Bono Program
January 7, 2014
With the New Year upon us, it’s time to think about pro bono plans for 2014.
Read MoreGeneral Counsel Key In Post-Bombing Aid
January 6, 2014
The general counsel at John Hancock Financial Services Inc. was instrumental in setting up a fund to aid the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings.
Read MoreACC-Northeast Clinic in a Box Program: The Gift of Pro Bono Legal Services
December 24, 2013
CPBO, ACC-Northeast, Mintz Levin, and The Lawyers Clearinghouse hosted a Clinic in a Box® Program to provide pro bono legal services to local nonprofit organizations.
Read MoreBridging Distance to Serve Pro Se Litigants and the Courts
December 17, 2013
CenturyLink and Bryan Cave developed and now staff the Adam’s County Self Help Resource Center Support Initiative, an innovative pro bono effort that overcomes the issue of connecting pro se litigants that are located far from volunteers.
Read MoreWebinar Recap: In-House Pro Bono Trends
December 10, 2013
PBI hosted a webinar exploring developments within in-house pro bono. The program discussed the 2012 CPBO Benchmarking Report, which summarizes the results of a survey regarding in-house pro bono trends.
Read MoreTelstra In-House Team Works for Free
December 6, 2013
Telstra’s in-house legal team has pushed itself to take on pro-bono referrals from Justice Connect.
Read MoreA Social Network Committed to Social Responsibility
December 3, 2013
To help address the bureaucracy surrounding government health insurance programs, Fenwick & West, Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County, and Facebook volunteers educate clients about the various options available for affordable healthcare.
Read MorePro Bono Work to Become Possible for More In-Housers in New York
December 2, 2013
New York adopts a new practice rule that opens the door to greater participation in pro bono by registered in-house counsel.
Read MoreNo Legal Department Office Left Behind
November 26, 2013
At this year’s PBI Annual Conference, in-house counsel and other legal department pro bono leaders broke into groups to discuss a variety of topics relevant to the continued development of in-house pro bono.
Read MoreCPBO at the ACC Annual Meeting
November 26, 2013
The 2013 ACC Annual Meeting in Los Angeles proved to be CPBO’s most successful meeting yet.
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