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May 13, 2008

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	The Corporate Pro Bono Challenge These legal departments have committed to doing pro bono work. Learn how your department can join the Challenge.
	Read About Corporate Best Practices Summaries of corporate pro bono models selected for their innovation, endurance, and accomplishment.
	Law Firms Seeking Corporate Partners These law firms are looking for opportunities to partner with in-house lawyers and law departments on pro bono projects.
	Answers to Your Questions From MJP to management buy-in, CPBO is removing the commonly identified barriers to in-house pro bono.

	2008 ACC Chapter Competition From March 3, 2008 – September 15, 2008, CPBO will sponsor the Corporate Pro Bono Challenge Competition. Open to all ACC Chapters, this Competition is designed to promote pro bono culture within legal departments by encouraging Chief Legal Officers to sign the Corporate Pro Bono Challenge. The winner of the Competition, the Chapter able to recruit the most Corporate Pro Bono Challenge Signatories, will be announced at the 2008 ACC Annual Meeting in Seattle. Click here for more details.

	Submit Your Nomination for the CPBO Partner Award Corporate Pro Bono is now accepting nominations for the 2008 CPBO Pro Bono Partner Award, which will recognize innovative team approaches to pro bono work involving corporate legal departments that partner with law firms or public interest organizations. The award will be presented in the fall at our Annual Gala in New York City. The deadline to summit nominations is June 6, 2008. Click here for more information.

	Clinic in a Box: the Onsite Pro Bono Clinic Model Produced in collaboration with ACC Chapters, local nonprofit organizations, and local law firms, the Onsite Pro Bono Clinic (Clinic in a Box) provides in-house counsel with the opportunity to earn CLE credit while advising nonprofit organizations or small businesses. These Clinics serve as an ideal introduction for in-house counsel to apply their business skills to pro bono services.

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		Foreclosure Prevention Efforts Aided by Innovative Pro Bono Programs

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		Citigroup, Inc. Best Practices in Pro Bono

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		New Publication Available: Transactional Pro Bono Opportunities for Law Firm and In-House Attorneys

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		Corporate Spotlight: Professional Volunteerism in Corporate CSR Efforts

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		Illinois Amends State Bar Rules to Allow Inactive and Retired Attorneys to Do Pro Bono

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		2008 Corporate Pro Bono Roundtable and Networking Dinner Highlights

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		Oregon Amends Admission of In-House Counsel Rule to Allow for Pro Bono Work

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		Pro Bono Opportunity: Holocaust Survivors Reparations Program

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		Corporate Pro Bono Challenge Sign Up Sheet

		Law Firm Hunton & Williams (Atlanta, GA)


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