With a wide ranging and ambitious mandate, PBI leverages its small staff by tapping the expertise and experience of volunteer leaders. This knowledgeable and respected group, along with advisory groups for the Law Firm Pro Bono Project and Corporate Pro Bono, guide the work of PBI.

PBI Board Members

James W. Jones
Director, Hildebrandt; Chair, Board of Directors, Hildebrandt Institute

Judith C. Areen
Paul Regis Dean, Professor of Law, Dean Emeritus; Georgetown University Law Center

John J. Conroy, Jr.
Head of Global Strategic Initiatives, Baker & McKenzie, LLP

Thomas A. Gottschalk
Of Counsel, Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Robert E. Juceam
Of Counsel, Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson

David Williams
Chief Executive Officer, Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP

Laurie D. Zelon
Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal

Esther F. Lardent, ex officio
President & CEO, Pro Bono Institute

Law Firm Pro Bono Project Advisory Committee

Corporate Pro Bono Advisory Board