Annual Conference

PBI 2027 Annual Conference
March 3-5, 2027
Washington Marriott at Metro Center
775 12th Street NW | Washington, DC 20005

The PBI Annual Conference is the legal profession’s premier pro bono event tailored to the interests and needs of pro bono leaders at law firms, in-house legal departments, and public interest organizations.

SESSION AND SPEAKER IDEAS

To keep the PBI Annual Conference fresh, informative, and thought-provoking, PBI welcomes proposals for concurrent and plenary sessions. PBI especially encourages ideas for workshops, small group discussions, and other interactive programs that will facilitate engaging in-person programming.

The PBI 2027 Annual Conference Call for Proposals will open later in 2026. Check back for updates.
Please note that PBI does not entertain unsolicited proposals from speakers bureaus or professional paid speakers.

AWARDS

Each year, PBI presents the Laurie D. Zelon Pro Bono Award at the PBI Annual Conference Reception. Occasionally, PBI will also present other awards when warranted by outstanding achievement. Learn more about PBI awards and nomination opportunities here

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

The generosity of our sponsors enables PBI to:

  • Drive initiatives that empower organizations to expand access to justice;
  • Deliver exclusive expertise and resources that help law firms and legal departments maximize their pro bono impact year-round;
  • Elevate exceptional programs that positions our sponsors as leaders in the legal profession;
  • And more!

Together, we can shape the future of pro bono and transform the lives of people and communities around the globe. Thank you for helping us make justice possible for all.

Please direct questions about sponsorship to:

Danny Reed, Director of Development
202.729.6691 | dreed@probonoinst.org

Please direct all other Conference inquiries to events@probonoinst.org.