Welcome to probono.net/ny/corporatecounsel!
Even if you are not the pro bono coordinator at your company, you are welcome to join this site in order to access corporate pro bono resources and information.
This site was developed by the Corporate Counsel Pro Bono Coordinators Executive Committee, comprised of in-house counsel working to provide a forum for those interested in the administration and coordination of pro bono work by corporate counsel. We hope you find this information helpful in establishing or expanding pro bono programs at your company.
JOIN OUR COMMUNITY
Sign-up for membership to access:
- News about corporate pro bono policies & programs;
- Calendar of pro bono events;
- Library of importantresources and sample documents; and
- Listserv for in-house pro bonocoordinators to post questions and share best practices.
We hope you will become a member today!
To Volunteer
To learn more about training and volunteer opportunities in New York, click on any of the left navigation links under "Practice Areas." The NYC Pro Bono Center is a great place to start!
About CCPBC
Corporate Counsel Pro Bono Coordinators support the pro bono work by in-house counsel. CCPBC serves as a resource for corporate counsel to provide legal services in the public interest and to the under-privileged, and for companies to establish or expand in-house counsel pro bono programs and efforts. You can read our mission statement online. To learn more about how you can get involved with CCPBC, read our Frequently Asked Questions.
Corporate Counsel Pro Bono Coordinators Executive Committee:
Kwanza Butler (Chair)
Time Warner Inc.
Todd M. Baskin
Bank of America
Carol Bockner
New York City Bar Justice Center
Heidi Constantine
MetLife
Faye Dion
Aetna Inc.
Michael J. Masone
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
David E. McCraw
The New York Times Company
Bret I. Parker
Elizabeth Arden, Inc.
Wanji J. Walcott
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
News Updates
- Staff Reductions Hit Legal Aid Programs Feb 6
- Five myths about pro bono Feb 6
- Volunteer Recognition: Emily Goodman Binick of American Express Company Jan 30
- Datacert Honored for Philanthropy with "Special Appreciation" Award from Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta Jan 27
- Staff Reductions Hit Legal Aid Programs Jan 27
- View more
What's New
CCPBC invites all members to register for:
One-Hour Briefing: Strategic Collaborations in Pro Bono Service Amongst Non-Profits, In-House Counsel and Law Firms
October 20, 2011, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (EDT)
As National Pro Bono Celebration Week gets underway, how can we engage in more pro bono service? How can we leverage core competencies and collaborate strategically amongst non-profit organizations, in-house counsel, and law firms?
Please join a distinguished panel of in-house counsel and attorneys from firms in a one-hour briefing about engaging in strategic collaborations in pro bono service.
Click here for more information.
Click here to register.
