The Dinner is PBI’s signature event bringing together law firms, in-house legal departments, and others dedicated to advancing justice to recognize exceptional pro bono achievements and inspire innovations in the delivery of pro bono legal services.
The 2026 Dinner will feature a celebration of the 30th Anniversary of PBI and recognition of the 20th Anniversary of the Corporate Pro Bono Challenge® initiative.
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The John H. Pickering Award honors a law firm for its outstanding commitment to pro bono legal services. The award is given in honor of John H. Pickering, a distinguished appellate attorney and leader of the legal profession who was well-known for his extraordinary commitment to pro bono and public interest law.
in recognition of the firm’s outstanding institutional commitment to pro bono
and the inspiring pro bono performance of its attorneys and staff
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The PBI Corporate Pro Bono (CPBO) created the CPBO Pro Bono Partner Award to recognize innovative pro bono collaborations of in-house legal departments in partnership with law firms and public interest organizations.
in partnership with
for their long-standing partnership combining high-volume legal clinics with institutional backing to help Ohio residents overcome barriers to stability and opportunity
in partnership with
for their global collaboration delivering vital legal assistance through sustainable approaches and pioneering an innovative, replicable disaster-response legal model
As of June 4, 2026
Accenture
Alston & Bird
Amazon
Arnold & Porter
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Davis Wright Tremaine
DLA Piper
Entergy Corporation
Fenwick & West
Foley & Lardner
GE Aerospace
Goodwin Procter
GSK
Haynes Boone
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
Holland & Knight
Koch Capabilities, LLC
Latham & Watkins
McGuireWoods
Merck & Co., Inc.
MetLife, Inc.
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo
Mondelēz International
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
Perkins Coie
Pinterest, Inc.
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
Practising Law Institute
Quarles & Brady
Salesforce
ServiceNow, Inc.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Thomson Reuters
UFC
U.S. Bank
For more information or to inquire about sponsorship opportunities, please contact:
Danny Reed, Director of Development
202.729.6691 | dreed@probonoinst.org
