Register for the 2012 PBI Annual Conference

Registration has opened for the 2012 PBI Annual Conference in Washington, D.C.! The Conference will run from March 28-30, and will feature cutting edge sessions in law firm and corporate pro bono. Register today to take advantage of early bird pricing.

2011 Law Firm Pro Bono Challenge® Reporting Deadline

The Law Firm Pro Bono Project is collecting data from Challenge Signatory Firms for the Law Firm Pro Bono Challenge^® for calendar year 2011. Please be sure to submit your report no later than March 16, 2012.

Challenge 2011 Report Form (Microsoft Word)

Challenge 2011 Report Form (PDF)

Challenge 2011 Report Form-Annotated (PDF)

Upcoming Webinar!

Don't miss PBI and Corporate Pro Bono's upcoming webinar "Exploring In-House Global Pro Bono" on February 7 at 12:00 p.m. EST.  Bruce Ives, vice president and deputy general counsel of Hewlett-Packard Company, Esteban Mazzucco, legal director for Latin America South at Syngenta, and Michael Sposato, deputy general counsel of Caterpillar Inc., will discuss the intersection of global corporate citizenship and engagement within a legal department among other topics.  For more information on the program,  click here.

Corporate participants should contact CPBO Project Assistant Sarah Neuman for registration information. Law firm participants should contact Law Firm Pro Bono Project Assistant Christine Sutherland.

Regional Leadership Convocations

Over the next year, PBI will convene a series of Regional Leadership Convocations to promote discussion and collaboration among legal departments and law firms regarding pro bono service. The convocations kicked off with the first event held on Dec. 8 in Minnetonka, Minn. The second convocation will be held January 31 in Atlanta.

To learn more about the Regional Leadership Convocations, click here. Additional dates and locations will be announced as they are scheduled.