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Perspectives From an Established Corporate Pro Bono Program
August 24, 2012
Insight into Merck’s Pro Bono Program, its development and expansion over 18 years, as well as its plans for refinement, including implementing metrics and increasing impact.
Read MoreMedtronic Lawyers Prioritize Pro Bono
August 23, 2012
Under the leadership of their general counsel, the legal department at Medtronic develops a more robust pro bono program that has significantly benefitted the community and participating attorneys.
Read MoreMinnesota Clinic a Repeat Success
August 22, 2012
CPBO, Dorsey and Whitney, and the Minnesota ACC Chapter teamed up for the third consecutive year, this time joined by MAP for Nonprofits, to co-host a clinic.
Read MoreDefining pro bono
August 20, 2012
Limiting the definition of pro bono as legal services to the poor would not result in more low-income clients being served and might deter some lawyers from engaging in any pro bono work.
Read MoreCharity begins at the office
August 20, 2012
Legal aid organizations welcome in-house attorneys seeking to provide legal assistance to their local community.
Read MoreCPBO Skyrockets Pro Bono Efforts
August 3, 2012
PBI’s July 26 Southwest Regional Leadership Convocation with legal departments sparked a discussion about addressing the crisis in access to justice through pro bono service.
Read MorePro Bono Programs on the Rise in Valley’s Tech Industry
August 3, 2012
Pro bono among legal departments in Silicon Valley is increasing in a sustainable fashion. In-house counsel remain committed to creating change but remember to approach the work in a practical way that balances their resources, expertise, and workload.
Read MoreWe’ve Come a Long Way, Baby
July 25, 2012
Formal in-house pro bono programs have undergone a vast transformation, evolving from a mere handful of programs 15 years ago into the hundreds of programs that define the field today.
Read MoreCPBO Meets with Chicago Legal Departments
July 19, 2012
CPBO discusses pro bono with attorneys from and around Chicago at the offices of United Continental Holdings, Inc.
Read MoreChicago Keeps the Soul Alive
July 18, 2012
Volunteers from legal departments across Chicago participated in the Chicago Clinic in a Box program and provided pro bono legal services to nine local nonprofit organizations.
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