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McDonald’s to Receive Pro Bono Service Award
May 5, 2013
McDonald’s Corporation will receive the 2013 John C. McAndrews Pro Bono Service Award from the Illinois State Bar Association.
Read MoreMerck’s pro bono program expands as it grows up
May 1, 2013
The Pro Bono Institute recognizes Merck after nearly 20 years of expanding pro bono work.
Read MoreCorporate Attorneys Can Now Provide Pro Bono Legal Services
April 30, 2013
A new Illinois Supreme Court rule makes it easier for in-house counsel to provide pro bono legal services.
Read MoreLetter from Esther: Ethics vs. Access to Justice
April 25, 2013
Are the legal profession’s ethical rules outdated and hindering needy clients’ access to lawyers, the courts, and the legal system?
Read MoreCPBO Welcomes Advisory Board Members
April 25, 2013
Six distinguished general counsel join the CPBO Advisory Board.
Read MorePro Bono Assistance for Young Immigrants
April 23, 2013
After President Obama announced the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals there was a large demand for legal advice for those seeking a reprieve. The demand has led lawyers around the country to gather and provide pro bono assistance to qualifying immigrants.
Read MoreDuPont Legal serves the community through Pro Bono Project
April 19, 2013
DuPont’s legal department assists some of the most vulnerable in their local community through pro bono work.
Read MoreIllinois In-House Pro Bono Rule Now Effective
April 9, 2013
The Illinois Supreme Court makes effective a new rule that empowers limited license in-house attorneys in the state to provide pro bono legal services free from unnecessary restrictions.
Read MoreBob Weber on the Spirit of Service that Led to Unique Pro Bono Recognition for IBM’s In-House Law Department
March 21, 2013
Bob Weber provides insight into IBM’s award winning Pro Bono program and his unique approach to creative ideas and individual leadership for In-House Pro Bono opportunities.
Read MoreLetter From The Massachusetts Standing Committee On Pro Bono Legal Services
March 20, 2013
Honorable Ralph D. Gants and Susan M. Finegan write a letter to encourage more pro bono participation by in-house counsel and their law firm partners.
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