Deadline: April 27, 2012 Each year, Corporate Pro Bono (CPBO) presents the CPBO Pro Bono Partner Award in honor of innovative team approaches to pro bono work involving in-house legal departments. The award is presented in the fall at the Pro Bono Institute’s Annual Dinner in New York City. Recipients of the award are composed […]

Hunton & Williams LLP; Aetna Inc.; Lawyers for Children America; Bet Tzedek Legal Services; Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP receive honors for commitment to pro bono service Washington, D.C. – November 30 – The Pro Bono Institute (PBI) presented two awards at its Annual Dinner in New York earlier this month. Hunton & Williams LLP […]

The 2010 Annual Seminar/Forum on In-House Pro Bono drew significant media coverage this year, due largely to remarks brought by Attorney General Eric Holder. While the media are not permitted to attend substantive sessions to avoid chilling candor and discussion, the Seminar/Forum was a highly covered event due to moving and provocative comments by Holder […]

In-house attorneys and legal staff from across the country and abroad attended the 2011 Forum on In-House Pro Bono, the only global gathering designed specifically to address the interests and issues of in-house pro bono. Corporate Pro Bono (CPBO) hosted the Forum on March 3, 2011 in conjunction with the Pro Bono Institute’s Annual Seminar. […]

As Chief Legal Officers, we recognize the critical importance of pro bono service as a cornerstone of our professional identity and accept the unique role that we can play in promoting pro bono in our legal departments. As leaders, we understand that the legal and business interests of our clients are furthered when access to […]