The Capital Region Pro Bono Committee organized a breakfast at Albany County Supreme Court, hosted by Judge Thomas Breslin.

Itinerary:
8 am - 8:20 Networking

8:20 - 8:24 Judge introduces the topic of promoting more pro bono; his own thoughts on why we need to change the culture of our community and our local law firms to support and expand pro bono.

8:24 - 8:26 Pro bono volunteer from Legal Aid: Joe Dougherty, Hinman Straub

8:26 - 8:29 Pro bono volunteer from TLP: Michelle Haskin, McNamee Lochner Titus & Williams

8:29 - 8:31 Pro bono volunteer from Albany County Bar Association - Vincent Uba, Esq.

8:31 - 8:38 Brief (one minute each) statements from the providers (Legal Aid -Lillian Moy; The Legal Project - Susan Pattenaude; Albany County Bar -Lianne Pinchuk; Prisoners Legal Services -Samantha Howell (2-3 minutes); NYSBA -Gloria Herron Arthur; Albany Law School - Nic Rangel).

8:38 - 8:42 Judge Breslin closes us out.

8:42 - 9:00 Networking