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ABA Directory of Law School Public Interest and Pro Bono Programs ,
Jul 31
The ABA Standing Committee on Pro Bono Public Service and the Center for Pro Bono compiled this directory of current information on law school public interest and pro bono programs and curricula around the country. -
Paper - In-House Counsel Pro Bono Programs (2005) ,
Jul 31
This paper explores: ~ the causes of under-developed participation by in-house counsel ~ reasons to launch an in-house counsel pro bono program ~ issues to consider in implementing an in-house counsel pro bono program ~ ways to launch an in-house coun ... -
Powerpoint: In-House Counsel and Pro Bono - Making the Match (October 2015) ,
Jul 31
This is the powerpoint presentation that accompanied a PLI-hosted webinar, "In-House Counsel Pro Bono: Making the Match", which took place on October 21st, 2015. Topics addressed include: The experience of in-house counsel compared to law firm attorn ... -
Pro Bono Guide: An Introduction to Pro Bono Opportunities in the Law Firm Setting ,
Jul 31
This guide, published by Harvard Law School, covers a range of issues regarding pro bono in the law firm setting, such as: the benefits of pro bono work current pro bono models; and evaluating an employer's commitment to pro bono (including interview ... -
Pro Bono Institute - Corporate Pro Bono Program ,
Jul 31
Corporate Pro Bono is a partnership of non-profit organization, the Pro Bono Institute, and the Association of Corporate Counsel. It is designed to substantially increase the amount of pro bono work performed by in-house csounsel and to enhance the pro b ... - View more
Volunteer Spotlight
Just because they retire doesn’t mean they stop practicing law. Attorneys from all backgrounds volunteer in various units at The Legal Aid Society after retirement. Their presence helps Legal Aid to assist additional clients, and lightens the caseload for our attorneys. They are a vital part of the work we do throughout the Society. One such volunteer is Mary Schuette, who volunteers in our Education Law Unit.
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Upcoming Events
- Introduction to Creating a Pro Bono Project (Free Webinar), Aug 16
- Privacy Considerations for Immigrant Survivors (Free Webinar), Aug 17
- Disaster Resiliency: Opportunities for Pro Bono Before and After Disaster Strikes, Aug 20
- Free Webinar: Medicaid Budgeting, Aug 21
- Guardianship Termination and Restoration of Rights (Free Webcast), Aug 22
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Pro Bono News
- NY State Bar Association honors volunteers who assisted ICE detainees, Aug 15
- Why attorneys represent immigrants for free, Aug 15
- Uncertain Times Have Boosted Pro Bono, Aug 15
- The Educational Rights of Homeless Youth: A Primer, Aug 15
- Pro bono help for domestic violence victims? Treyger bill raises questions, Aug 14
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