http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com A National Pro Bono Conversation Mon, 16 Apr 2012 21:08:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/31/question-16-relationship-between-professional-development-and-pro-bono/ http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/31/question-16-relationship-between-professional-development-and-pro-bono/#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:13:20 +0000 celebrateprobono http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/?p=92 ]]> What should the relationship be between professional development and pro bono services?

]]> http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/31/question-16-relationship-between-professional-development-and-pro-bono/feed/ 1 celebrateprobono Visit the Celebration Website http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/26/question-15-more-extensive-use-of-non-lawyers/ http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/26/question-15-more-extensive-use-of-non-lawyers/#comments Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:59:37 +0000 celebrateprobono http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/?p=88 ]]> Could well-trained legal assistants and paralegals assume greater responsibility and provide specific forms of legal relief? What matters would be appropriate to such specialized forms of representation?

]]> http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/26/question-15-more-extensive-use-of-non-lawyers/feed/ 0 celebrateprobono Visit the Celebration Website http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/23/question-14-how-do-we-ensure-high-quality-pro-bono-work/ http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/23/question-14-how-do-we-ensure-high-quality-pro-bono-work/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 20:07:16 +0000 celebrateprobono http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/?p=85 ]]> How do we ensure high quality pro bono work?

]]> http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/23/question-14-how-do-we-ensure-high-quality-pro-bono-work/feed/ 0 celebrateprobono Visit the Celebration Website http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/19/question-13-how-best-to-serve-remote-communities/ http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/19/question-13-how-best-to-serve-remote-communities/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:34:14 +0000 celebrateprobono http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/?p=81 ]]> How do we serve the hard to reach geographical communities?

]]> http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/19/question-13-how-best-to-serve-remote-communities/feed/ 0 celebrateprobono Visit the Celebration Website http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/17/question-12-best-use-of-technology/ http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/17/question-12-best-use-of-technology/#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:53:41 +0000 celebrateprobono http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/?p=77 ]]> How can we better use technology? What kinds of information could/should we disseminate, and how?

]]> http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/17/question-12-best-use-of-technology/feed/ 0 celebrateprobono Visit the Celebration Website http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/12/question-11-the-pro-se-issue/ http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/12/question-11-the-pro-se-issue/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2011 12:24:13 +0000 celebrateprobono http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/?p=74 ]]> The overwhelming majority of low income people appear pro se in court. What should the role of pro bono assistance be for these clients?

]]> http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/12/question-11-the-pro-se-issue/feed/ 0 celebrateprobono Visit the Celebration Website http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/10/question-10-what-systemic-issues-do-you-see/ http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/10/question-10-what-systemic-issues-do-you-see/#comments Mon, 10 Oct 2011 13:26:10 +0000 celebrateprobono http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/?p=71 ]]> What systemic issues do you see in the delivery of legal services and equal access to justice?   How does pro bono fit (or not) into the big picture?

]]> http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/10/question-10-what-systemic-issues-do-you-see/feed/ 1 celebrateprobono Visit the Celebration Website http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/05/question-9-what-is-the-role-of-awards-in-generating-pro-bono/ http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/05/question-9-what-is-the-role-of-awards-in-generating-pro-bono/#comments Wed, 05 Oct 2011 11:49:01 +0000 celebrateprobono http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/?p=66 ]]> What is the role of rewards/awards in generating pro bono participation? What evidence do you have of their efficacy?

• What are your best practices in inspiring and rewarding pro bono participation?

]]> http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/05/question-9-what-is-the-role-of-awards-in-generating-pro-bono/feed/ 3 celebrateprobono Visit the Celebration Website http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/03/question-8best-role-for-corporate-counsel-government-attorneys/ http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/03/question-8best-role-for-corporate-counsel-government-attorneys/#comments Mon, 03 Oct 2011 11:46:16 +0000 celebrateprobono http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/?p=61 ]]> What is the best way to recruit and utilize corporate in house counsel?  Government attorneys?

]]> http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/10/03/question-8best-role-for-corporate-counsel-government-attorneys/feed/ 2 celebrateprobono Visit the Celebration Website http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/09/28/question-7-doing-andor-donating/ http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/2011/09/28/question-7-doing-andor-donating/#comments Wed, 28 Sep 2011 12:32:01 +0000 celebrateprobono http://celebrateprobono.wordpress.com/?p=54 ]]> Some lawyers prefer to give money rather than their time and skill, and some legal services/pro bono organizations would also prefer this arrangement. Others favor both a monetary and personal commitment to pro bono work/legal services. How do you see this issue? What suggestions do you have?

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