News
2010 General News
Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Pro Bono Office Marks 10th Year of Operation
- By: Pennsylvania Bar Association Pro Bono Office
- 12/20/2010
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PA Bar Association Pro Bono Awards Presented; Reminder to Provide Pro Bono Service
- By: Pennsylvania Bar Association
- 12/20/2010
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Volunteers needed to assist the homeless - H.E.L.P. Pittsburgh
- By: Pro Bono Center of Allegheny County
- 12/20/2010
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Program helps people stay in homes
- By: The Times Leader
- 12/20/2010
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Kevin Gilboy is Philadelphia VIP Volunteer of the Month
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 12/15/2010
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An Intriguing Web of Pro Bono Content: A Guide to the ABA Pro Bono Committee’s Web Site
- By: American Bar Association
- 12/14/2010
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Ethical Issues in Pro Bono Representation 2010 (Live Webcast for CLE)
- By: Practising Law Institute
- 12/14/2010
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Lebanon County Bar Association Recognizes Pro Bono Work by Lawyers in Second National Celebration
- By: Lebanon County Bar Association
- 12/14/2010
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ACBF Awards $23,650 in Legal Aid Grants
- By: Allegheny County Bar Foundation
- 12/13/2010
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2010 National Pro Bono Week PA Bar Association Pro Bono Awards
- By: Pennsylvania Bar Association
- 12/01/2010
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Law360 Picks 10 Pro Bono Standouts
- By: Law360
- 11/30/2010
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Helping Middle-Class Families Pursue Justice - Video Online
- By: The White House
- 11/30/2010
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HuffPost's Greatest Person Of The Day: Wynona Ward, Pro-Bono Traveling Lawyer For Victims Of Domestic Abuse
- By: Huffington Post
- 11/29/2010
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Deadline for Nominations for the 2011 Louis M. Brown Award is December 8
- By: American Bar Association Standing Committtee on the Delivery of Legal Services
- 11/29/2010
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Lawyers as Rescue Workers: A Pro Bono Week Reflection
- By: JUST Listening
- 11/17/2010
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Harvard Legal Aid Bureau's Anti-Foreclosure Conference Draws Participants from 15 States
- By: Harvard Law School
- 11/17/2010
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Practical Law Company Gives Back to Legal Community With Pro Bono Net Alliance
- By: Practical Law Company
- 11/16/2010
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ABA Accepting Nominations for 2011 John Minor Wisdom Awards
- By: American Bar Association Section of Litigation
- 11/12/2010
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Two Philadelphia Law Firms and Managing Attorney of Philadelphia VIP to Receive Prestigious Philadelphia Bar Foundation Awards
- By: Philadelphia Bar Foundation
- 11/04/2010
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Ford Motor Attorneys Pilot a Program to Correct Food Stamp Eligibility Errors
- By: Inside Counsel
- 11/03/2010
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Pennsylvania Bar Association Presents Pro Bono Awards during National Pro Bono Week Celebrations
- By: Pennsylvania Bar Association Pro Bono Office
- 11/01/2010
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Expert Opinion: Developing and Expanding Law School Pro Bono Programs
- By: PSLawNet
- 11/01/2010
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Launching A Pro Bono Program: 5 Steps To Success
- By: Pro Bono Net
- 10/27/2010
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Immigration Advocates Network Unveils New Online Resource for Pro Bono Attorneys
- By: Immigration Advocates Network
- 10/26/2010
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ABA Recognizes Pro Bono Work by Lawyers in Second Annual National Pro Bono Celebration
- By: American Bar Association Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service
- 10/25/2010
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Philadelphia Bar Association Celebrates National Pro Bono Week with Range of Events from October 18-29
- By: Philadelphia Bar Association
- 10/25/2010
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Fundraiser honors community leaders in Lackawanna County
- By: Scranton Times-Tribune
- 10/22/2010
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Michael Viola joins Philadelphia VIP as Family Law Staff Attorney
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 10/21/2010
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FTC Offers Legal Assistance Guide to Help Advocates Serve Identity Theft Victims
- By: Federal Trade Commission
- 10/21/2010
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Microsoft Donates $3 Million to Kids in Need of Legal Defense
- By: Microsoft Corporation
- 10/20/2010
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ABA LAMP Presented with Support of Military Families Award
- By: American Bar Association
- 10/14/2010
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Robert T. Carlton, Jr.is Philadelphia VIP Volunteer of the Month for October
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 10/13/2010
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ABA Section of Taxation Seeks Nominations for Janet Spragens Pro Bono Award
- By: American Bar Asociation Section of Taxation
- 10/07/2010
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Munley Awards Due at Pro Bono Gala
- By: Scranton Times-Tribune
- 10/06/2010
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Philadelphia Bar Association Launches Civil Gideon Corner
- By: Philadelphia Bar Association
- 09/30/2010
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Pro Bono Institute Honors DLA Piper for Outstanding Pro Bono Service
- By: Pro Bono Institute
- 09/29/2010
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CPBO Honors Outstanding Pro Bono Service
- By: Pro Bono Institute
- 09/29/2010
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Laid-Off Lawyer Finds New Purpose In Pro Bono Foreclosure Work
- By: Huffington Post
- 09/28/2010
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ACBA Pro Bono Achievement Award winners honored at Fellows Grand Reception
- By: Allegheny County Bar Association
- 09/27/2010
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The Real Housewives Of D.C.: Pro Bono Lawyers Who Fight For Women And Children
- By: Huffington Post
- 09/24/2010
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Ballard Spahr's Daniel McKenna Honored as an 'Unsung Hero'
- By: Ballard Spahr
- 09/23/2010
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How 2 Pro Bono Lawyers Uncovered ‘Robo-Signer,’ Halting Foreclosures in 23 States
- By: ABA Journal
- 09/23/2010
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Volunteer Work Easier With Virtual Law Practice
- By: American Bar Association
- 09/22/2010
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NLADA Names 2010 Beacon of Justice Awardees - Law Firms Who Have Provided Significant Pro Bono Representation in the Area of Immigration Law
- By: National Legal Aid and Defender Association
- 09/22/2010
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There’s No "I" in Pro Bono
- By: Inside Counsel
- 09/20/2010
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Why You Should Do Pro Bono Work
- By: Findlaw for Legal Professionals
- 09/20/2010
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A Prescription for Better Health: Medical-Legal Partnerships
- By: American Bar Association Dialogue Magazine
- 09/20/2010
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Anthony J. Baratta Recognized as Philadelphia VIP Volunteer of the Month
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 09/13/2010
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Disability Advocacy, Consumer Law And Health Law Issues Advocates Training to be held by North Penn Legal Services
- By: North Penn Legal Services
- 09/07/2010
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Seeing Ghosts - Lawyer-drafted pleadings for pro se litigants are scaring fewer courts
- By: American Bar Association Journal
- 09/06/2010
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Pro Bono is an Important Responsibility, ABA President Tells Members
- By: American Bar Association
- 08/10/2010
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Alter Rules of Professional Conduct to Permit Non-Lawyers to Help Meet Unmet Legal Needs, Says Laurence Tribe
- By: American Bar Association
- 08/10/2010
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NLADA Seeks Nominations for Beacon of Justice Award Honoring Pro Bono Representation in the Area of Immigration
- By: National Legal Aid and Defender Association
- 08/09/2010
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Pro Bono Work Gives Transactional Lawyer Some Courtroom Time
- By: lawjobs.com
- 08/04/2010
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Volunteers Needed to Staff Wills for Heroes Events
- By: Pennsylvania Bar Association Young Lawyers Division
- 08/03/2010
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PSLawNet Seeking Nominations for Pro Bono Publico Award
- By: PSLawNet
- 07/28/2010
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Reconsidering the Metrics for Pro Bono Work
- By: Lexis Hub for New Attorneys
- 07/28/2010
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Podcast of Philadelphia Bar Association Chancellor's Forum on Civil Gideon
- By: Philadelphia Bar Association
- 07/26/2010
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Rutgers-Camden Law Students Score Legal Win for Elderly Woman Facing Eviction in New Orleans
- By: Rutgers School of Law–Camden
- 07/26/2010
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"Pro Se" on This American Life
- By: Chicago Public Media
- 07/22/2010
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Courts offer help to those facing foreclosure
- By: Williamsport Sun-Gazette
- 07/19/2010
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My one and only court appearance
- By: The Maryland Daily Record
- 07/19/2010
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Recognizing Pro Bono Efforts to End Homelessness
- By: National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty
- 07/15/2010
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Pro Se Representation Is Up -- and That's Bad, Say Judges in ABA Survey
- By: Law.com
- 07/13/2010
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Where are the lawyers?
- By: Maryland Legal Aid Newsroom
- 07/12/2010
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Shaken Into Action - Am Law 200 firms respond to epic disaster in Haiti
- By: The American Lawyer
- 07/09/2010
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Wills for Heroes Foundation and HotDocs Team Up to Provide Free Legal Services to Nation’s First Responders
- By: PR Web
- 07/09/2010
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Indiana Lawyer Patricia L. McKinnon is Recipient of 2010 Muskie Pro Bono Service Award
- By: American Bar Association Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section
- 07/07/2010
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Letter From The President Of The Central Pennsylvania Association Of Corporate Counsel
- By: The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
- 07/05/2010
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Pro Bono 2010: Still Growing
- By: American Lawyer.com
- 07/02/2010
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Pro Bono 2010: Sucess Stories
- By: American Lawyer.com
- 07/01/2010
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Pro bono service: Studies show it's a win-win-win business case
- By: The Case Foundation
- 06/28/2010
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Allegheny County Bar Foundation Accepting Pro Bono Achievement Award Nominations
- By: Allegheny County Bar Foundation
- 06/22/2010
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Rick Filippi Honored as Erie County 2010 Pro Bono Attorney of the Year
- By: Northwestern Legal Services
- 06/22/2010
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Philadelphia VIP’s Summer Pro Bono Program Trains Volunteer Law Students to Save Homes of Low-Income Philadelphians
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 06/22/2010
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Cambria Bar Association Sponsors 5K Race
- By: Cambria Bar Association
- 06/21/2010
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DOJ Launches Federal Pro Bono Program in New York
- By: Main Justice
- 06/18/2010
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White & Case Globalizes Pro Bono
- By: AM LAW Daily
- 06/17/2010
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Don't Wait to Work Pro Bono
- By: American Bar Association Law Student Division
- 06/15/2010
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NLADA Seeks Nominations for Beacon of Justice Award
- By: National Legal Aid and Defender Association
- 06/15/2010
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Pro Bono Skills Are Transferable - Insights from a legal services lawyer turned corporate partner
- By: New York Law Journal
- 06/11/2010
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Pro Bono: Diary of a reluctant pro bono attorney
- By: Chicago Lawyer Magazine
- 06/08/2010
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PA Bar Association Seeks Applicants for Bar Leadership Institute
- By: Pennsylvania Bar Association
- 06/04/2010
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Amy Tarr Recognized as Philadelphia VIP Volunteer of Month
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 06/03/2010
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The Lawyer Who Says 'Yes' - Pro Bono Work Benefits Attorneys and Clients Alike
- By: The Legal Intelligencer
- 06/03/2010
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Unsung Heroes
- By: The Legal Intelligencer
- 06/02/2010
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LexisNexis ASPIRE Program for Law Students in Public Interest Work
- By: Gallagher Blog - Gallagher Law Library, University of Washington School of Law
- 06/01/2010
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ABA Announces 2010 Pro Bono Publico Award Recipients
- By: American Bar Association Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service
- 06/01/2010
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Mentorship Program Facilitates Pro Bono Participation
- By: The Legal Intelligencer
- 05/28/2010
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PBA Honors Allegheny County Lawyers and Judges at 2010 Pro Bono Celebration of Volunteers
- By: Pennsylvania Bar Association
- 05/28/2010
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The Legal Intelligencer Publishes Pro Bono Supplement
- By: The Legal Intelligencer
- 05/26/2010
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the pro bono wire - Early May 2010
- By: Pro Bono Institute
- 05/25/2010
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McDonald’s Offers its Legal Team a Selection of Pro Bono Options
- By: Inside Counsel
- 05/25/2010
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Nominations Sought for Frances Perkins Public Service Award
- By: American Bar Association Section of Labor and Employment Law
- 05/24/2010
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Rising to the Occasion
- By: Westmoreland Bar Association
- 05/20/2010
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Celebrate Pro Bono 2010
- By: CelebrateProBono.org
- 05/17/2010
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Michael L. Monahan Presented Tanya Neiman Pro Bono Professional of the Year Award
- By: PAProbono.net
- 05/17/2010
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York County Bar Association and Pennsylvania Immigration Resource Center Receive 2010 Louis J. Goffman Award
- By: Pennsylvania Bar Association
- 05/13/2010
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ACBF Attorneys Against Hunger Needs Volunteers
- By: Allegheny County Bar Foundation
- 05/07/2010
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Robert Sachs is Philadlephia VIP Volunteer of the Month
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 05/07/2010
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New Site Supports Pro Bono Immigration Efforts for Haitians
- By: Pro Bono Net
- 05/06/2010
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Ballard Spahr Launches Pro Bono Manager
- By: Pro Bono Net
- 05/05/2010
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Pro bono efforts result in a job well-done for midstate
- By: PennLive.com
- 05/03/2010
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Corporate Pro Bono Seeks Nominations for 2010 Pro Bono Partner Award
- By: Corporate Pro Bono
- 04/30/2010
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Pro Bono Services Remain Consistent Despite Recession
- By: aba Now
- 04/29/2010
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Phila. arts legal group sees influx of volunteer lawyers
- By: Philadelphia Business Journal
- 04/26/2010
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Verizon Launches Pro Bono Program
- By: InsideCounsel
- 04/26/2010
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Top 8 Reasons to Take Pro Bono Cases
- By: Fulton County Daily Report/Law.com
- 04/23/2010
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Volunteers Needed for 26th Annual KD & You and the Law Telethon on April 27, 2010
- By: Allegheny County Bar Association
- 04/22/2010
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Veterans Law Clinic Program at Widener Law Harrisburg Campus Ends June 30, 2010
- By: Pennsylvania Bar Association Pro Bono Office
- 04/22/2010
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Pro Bono and Your Career: How Giving Back Can Change Lives
- By: Martindale-Hubbell
- 04/21/2010
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the pro bono wire - Early April 2010
- By: Pro Bono Institute
- 04/21/2010
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Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Salutes Volunteer Lawyers in Recognition of National Volunteer Week
- By: Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc.
- 04/19/2010
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Supervising Pro Bono Work
- By: Connecticut Law Tribune
- 04/16/2010
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Philadelphia VIP Honors Willig, Williams & Davidson for Extraordinary Pro Bono Efforts
- By: Willig, Williams & Davidson
- 04/15/2010
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Volunteers Needed for 1-on-1 Free Legal Clinic for Microentrepreneurs
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 04/15/2010
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Philadelphia VIP Impact Newsletter - April 2010
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 04/15/2010
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Greenberg Traurig to be Honored with PAIR's Pro Bono Law Firm Award
- By: Greenberg Traurig
- 04/12/2010
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Public Interest News Bulletin – April 2, 2010
- By: PSLawNet
- 04/09/2010
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Deadline for Nominations for 2010 Pro Bono, Judges and Civil Legal Aid Attorney of the Year Awards is April 15
- By: Pennsylvania Bar Association Pro Bono Office
- 04/06/2010
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Proskauer Scores Major Pro Bono Victory Against U.S. Social Security Administration in Case involving Outstanding Criminal Warrants
- By: Proskauer
- 04/06/2010
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Corporate Lawyers Help Philadelphia Homeless Receive Birth Certificates
- By: Corporate Pro Bono
- 04/06/2010
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Philadelphia VIP Recognizes Alfonso Madrid, Esq. as April 2010 Volunteer of the Month
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 04/02/2010
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Scranton Law Firm Honored - Powell Law Receives Equal Access to Justice Award
- By: The Pike County Press and Port Jervis News
- 03/31/2010
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The Business Case for Pro Bono
- By: Lexis Hub for New Attorneys
- 03/31/2010
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Corporate Pro Bono Seeks Nominations for CPBO Pro Bono Partner Award
- By: Corporate Pro Bono
- 03/31/2010
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ABA Section of Business to Present National Public Service Awards for Pro Bono Service
- By: American Bar Association
- 03/30/2010
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Neighborhood Legal Services Association’s Older & Wiser Program Wins 2010 Emil Gumpert Award
- By: American College of Trial Lawyers
- 03/27/2010
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Penn State Law Students Go Pro Bono Over Spring Break
- By: Penn State Law
- 03/22/2010
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Philadelphia VIP Honors Outstanding Volunteers at Annual Awards Ceremony
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 03/22/2010
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Volunteers Needed for National High School Mock Trial Championship, May 6-9 in Philadephia
- By: Pennsylvania Bar Association
- 03/22/2010
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the pro bono wire - Early March 2010
- By: Pro Bono Institute
- 03/10/2010
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LASP’s 6th Annual Chester County 5k Trial Run/Walk Seeks Sponsors and Volunteers
- By: Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania
- 03/05/2010
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Pittsburgh Pro Bono Partnership Among Recipients of 2010 John Minor Wisdom Awards Recognizing Pro Bono and Public Service Efforts
- By: American Bar Association Section of Litigation
- 03/03/2010
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Philadelphia VIP recognizes S. Jerry Weissman as March 2010 Volunteer of the Month
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 03/02/2010
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Nominations Sought for 2010 PBA Pro Bono, Judge and Civil Legal Aid Attorney of the Year Awards
- By: Pennsylvania Bar Association
- 03/01/2010
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Philadelphia Firms Lending Hand to Haiti Relief Efforts
- By: Law.com
- 03/01/2010
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Local Bar Associations Receive Pennsylvania Bar Association Awards
- By: Pennsylvania Bar Association
- 03/01/2010
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NLSA BRIEFS: Marion Laffey-Ferry, Esq.
- By: Neighborhood Legal Services Association
- 02/25/2010
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NLSA BRIEFS: Bruce Lammel, Esq.
- By: Neighborhood Legal Services Association
- 02/24/2010
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Credit Union Attorneys Find Time for Pro Bono
- By: Credit Union Times
- 02/24/2010
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NLSA BRIEFS: Jaime S. Tuite, Esq.
- By: Neighborhood Legal Services Association
- 02/23/2010
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Philadelphia VIP Offers Spotlight on Pro Bono Seminars
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 02/22/2010
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Meeting the Legal Needs of Military Veterans, Servicemembers, and Their Families
- By: The Shriver Brief
- 02/22/2010
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American Bar Associaton Seeks Nominations for Child Advocacy Award
- By: American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division
- 02/22/2010
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Volunteers Needed for Philadelphia VIP's Microenterprise Legal Clinics
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 02/19/2010
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Dialogue Magazine - Spring 2010
- By: American Bar Association Division for Legal Services
- 02/19/2010
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Deferred Associates Loving The Public Interest Life Enough To Stay?
- By: Business Insider
- 02/17/2010
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the pro bono wire - Early February 2010
- By: Pro Bono Institute
- 02/17/2010
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Harvard Law School launches new Public Service Venture Fund
- By: Harvard Law School
- 02/11/2010
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2010 ABA Pro Bono Publico Awards - Nominations Due March 8
- By: American Bar Association Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service
- 02/08/2010
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Pro Bono Law Ontario Wins Award for Most Innovative Use of Technology in a Pro Bono Project
- By: Marketwire
- 02/05/2010
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Philadephia VIP Recognizes Henry M. Clinton as Volunteer of the Month
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 02/05/2010
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Charles F Wilson Presented Samuel Fallk Equal Access to Justice Award
- By: Lackawanna Pro Bono
- 02/03/2010
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Nominations Now Being Accepted for the Pennsylvania Bar Foundation's Louis J. Goffman Award
- By: Pennsylvania Bar Foundation
- 02/01/2010
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AoA Launches New Web site for the National Legal Resource Center
- By: Administration on Aging
- 01/30/2010
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ACBA Seeks Spanish-speaking Attorneys
- By: Allegheny Bar Association
- 01/29/2010
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Pittsburgh Protection from Abuse Program Continues to Need Volunteers
- By: Allegheny Bar Association
- 01/29/2010
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ABA Disaster Relief Web Portal Offers Information on How Lawyers Can Help in Aftermath of Haitian Earthquake
- By: American Bar Association
- 01/28/2010
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Volunteers Needed for Wills for Heroes Events in Bucks, Montgomery Counties
- By: Pennsylvania Bar Association
- 01/27/2010
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Practising Law Institute to Offer Pro Bono Briefing on Haitian Crisis
- By: Practising Law Institute
- 01/25/2010
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Nominations Sought for 2010 Harrison Tweed Award
- By: NLADA and ABA Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service
- 01/15/2010
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Philadelphia VIP Impact Newsletter - January 2010
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 01/15/2010
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National Law Journal Pro Bono Awards
- By: National Law Journal
- 01/14/2010
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the pro bono wire - Early January 2010
- By: Pro Bono Institute
- 01/13/2010
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Pittsburgh homeless receive legal help and start seeing 'some relief and hope'
- By: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- 01/12/2010
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Nominations Sought for 2010 ABA Pro Bono Publico Awards
- By: ABA Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service
- 01/12/2010
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Expert Opinion: Five Questions for a Public Interest Leader - Sara Woods, Philadelphia VIP
- By: PSLaw Net Blog
- 01/11/2010
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Firm's pro bono team rode to rescue of senior citizens, disabled
- By: National Law Journal
- 01/07/2010
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Ilya Lipin Recognized by Philadelphia VIP as January's Volunteer of the Month
- By: Philadelphia VIP
- 01/07/2010
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