Q&A With K&L Gates: ‘We are developing global citizens and global lawyers’
Carleton Strouss spent 10 years as chair of the K&L Gates Pro Bono Committee. We spoke with Robert Mitchell, the new chair of K&L Gates Pro Bono Committee, and Carleton Strouss, who recently...
View ArticleWebsite for FEMA Appeals Goes Live (and makes TV news!)
Our segment on NY1. We are really excited to publicly launch femaappeals.org, a website that empowers those who do not have access to a lawyer to create their own concise and well-crafted...
View ArticleTechnology, Innovation and the Law (Guest Post)
By Rachel Rosenfeld, Amanda Krause, and Tyler Gaston Georgetown University Law Center This past February, Mark O’Brien, Pro Bono Net Executive Director, went down to DC to Georgetown Law School to...
View ArticlePLI’s August 12th Defending Immigration Removal Program 2013 – Scholarships...
Since 2011, the Practising Law Institute (PLI) has helped us champion the necessity of pro bono as one of our Bronze Corporate Sponsors. PLI is dedicated to providing attorneys with information and...
View ArticleHappy Citizenship Day: Zip to Citizenship!
Today is Citizenship Day (aka “Constitution Day”), which commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitutionin 1787 and recognizes the efforts of people who have made the decision to become American...
View ArticleJustice in America: Delivering on the Promise (Heading to NLADA)
This year’s National Legal Aid & Defender Association’s annual conference, Justice in America: Delivering on the Promise, will take place in Los Angeles later this week. Technology-enabled...
View ArticlePro Bono Net to Host Interactive Discussion at the International Legal...
Pro Bono Net will host an interactive discussion on technology and increasing access to justice at the International Legal Technology Association’s 37th Annual Educational Conference in Nashville,...
View ArticleConnecting with Our Community: A Conversation with PBN Board Member and...
Karen S. Levy, Director of Global Technology at Debevoise & Plimpton, joined the Pro Bono Net Board to help advance our mission of leveraging technology to provide access to effective legal...
View ArticleEvolving LawHelp Interactive Through Strategic Discussion: 2015 LHI Tech Summit
Mirenda Meghelli is the LawHelp Interactive Program Coordinator at Pro Bono Net, where she works as part of a team to support and grow initiatives using LawHelp Interactive, an award-winning...
View ArticleNational Volunteer Appreciation Week: Volunteer Resources from Pro Bono Net
In honor of National Volunteer Appreciation Week 2015, which took place April 12-18, Pro Bono Net would like to recognize the thousands of volunteer lawyers who make a huge difference for those in...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Disaster Assistance & Recovery Tool (DART): Connecting...
Pro Bono Net, in partnership with Lone Star Legal Aid and Neota Logic, is pleased to announce the launch of the Disaster Assistance & Recovery Tool (DART) in Texas. DART is a free web-based...
View ArticlePro Bono Net Captures First American Legal Technology Awards for Access to...
On September 15th, the American Legal Technology Awards (ALTA) announced that Pro Bono Net received its inaugural Access to Justice award. The ALTA awards “honor companies and individuals who are...
View ArticleRemote User Research for Co-Design
With support from the Open Society Foundations, Pro Bono Net’s Legal Empowerment and Technology Initiative seeks to advance the strategy and practice of technology-enabled legal empowerment efforts in...
View ArticlePro Bono Net is Helping New Yorkers Stay in their Homes During Pandemic
Pro Bono Net is excited to announce its partnership with several New York State volunteer attorney programs to provide an online resource center for tenants and pro bono attorneys. The project,...
View ArticleTechnology and Partnerships Make Trauma Informed Domestic Violence Services a...
Online forms have long been a key resource for those in need of a domestic violence order. Across the US, LawHelp Interactive-powered forms help thousands of victims a year create and file their...
View ArticlePro Bono Net is Rising to Meet the Challenge to Respond to COVID-19 | Pro...
Pro Bono Net would like to recognize the thousands of volunteer lawyers who make a huge difference for those in need and the incredibly important work of pro bono volunteers in building our capacity to...
View ArticleAnnouncing Georgia Legal Connect: Atlanta Legal Aid Provides Remote Free...
Pro Bono Net, in partnership with the Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc., is pleased to announce the launch of Georgia Legal Connect, an online platform that enables Atlanta Legal Aid to enroll, manage,...
View ArticlePro Bono Net is saddened by the passing of founding Board Chair, Michael Cooper
Pro Bono Net mourns the loss of our dear friend and founding Board Chair, Michael Cooper, on Monday, November 16, 2020. Mike’s deep understanding of the justice gap, unmatched personal credibility and...
View ArticlePractising Law Institute – responding to today’s need
Practising Law Institute (PLI) is a nonprofit learning organization dedicated to keeping attorneys and other professionals at the forefront of knowledge and expertise. PLI offers pro bono training,...
View ArticleAnnouncing AgingSafely.us: Technology and Partnership Resources to Better...
Pro Bono Net, in collaboration with the Center for Elder Law & Justice (CELJ), is pleased to announce the release of a new set of resources, available at AgingSafely.us. These resources will help...
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