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Pro Bono Innovation Grants from the Legal Services Corporation

Posted on March 28, 2016 by centerforprobono

LSC 2016 PBI Conference – Innovations in Legal Services from Legal Services Corporation on Vimeo. In this video, Pro Bono Innovation Grants from the Legal Services Corporation are discussed in depth. The panel, Innovations in Legal Services,  took place at … Continue reading →

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Pro Bono and Private Bar Support – An Era of Progress!

Posted on May 28, 2014 by centerforprobono

The last few months of my three year term on the ABA Committee for Pro Bono and Public Service are coming up, so this is a good time for some reflection. The opportunity to serve on our Committee has been … Continue reading →

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Community Profile: Julia Wilson, Executive Director of OneJustice

Posted on April 2, 2014 by centerforprobono

The Equal Justice Conference is just a month away! Today, meet one of this year’s conference co-chairs, Julia Wilson, Executive Director of OneJustice. Julia was recently interviewed by Steve Grumm for the ABA’s Access to Justice Blog, cross-posted below. Julia R. … Continue reading →

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Public Counsel’s Pro Bono Pitch!

Posted on October 23, 2013 by centerforprobono

October 20-26, 2013 is Celebrate Pro Bono Week! We will be highlighting some exciting new pro bono initiatives across the country launching this week. Today’s post- by Public Counsel of Los Angeles – is a great example of how to … Continue reading →

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Tis the Season…

Posted on December 21, 2012 by centerforprobono

The holidays are a time of giving. Gifts and delicious treats abound during this time of year. But the season is also a great time to bolster pro bono efforts for those most in need. Many programs seek additional donations … Continue reading →

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A Breath of Hope: A Great Gift for the Holidays

Posted on December 13, 2012 by centerforprobono

In this week’s post we remind you of a recent ABA publication illustrating the impact and importance of Medical-Legal Partnerships. A BREATH OF HOPE By Jo S. Kittenger and Illustrated by Chuck Galey   A Breath of Hope tells the … Continue reading →

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Mandatory Pro Bono for Admission: the Domino Effect?

Posted on October 23, 2012 by centerforprobono

The New Jersey Law Journal reported late last week that New Jersey is considering implementing a mandatory pro bono requirement for admission to the New Jersey Bar. Chief Justice Rabner and the New Jersey Supreme Court have requested an evaluation of … Continue reading →

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Resolving to Improve Pro Bono Legal Services in the New Year

Posted on December 30, 2011 by centerforprobono

Today is the final working day of 2011 at the ABA Center for Pro Bono and it is very quiet in the office, which is a great time to catch up on reading, filing and other work. One of the … Continue reading →

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