Please note that this program will only be offered as a live webcast. Speakers will be participating in the program remotely. As always, webcast attendees have access to all program materials, and will be able to view all program slides and submit questions to the speakers during the presentation.
Half Day Program
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Overview
This program will address practical issues that often arise in pro bono representation, and strategies for successfully handling them for both transactional and litigation attorneys. The program will also focus on key issues for pro bono at corporations in particular, and will include the perspectives of in-house, law firm, and legal service organization partners.
What You Will Learn
- Pro bono basics including, the need for pro bono counsel, identifying opportunities, balancing professional obligations, and understanding tools for working effectively with low-income clients
- Key issues for pro bono at corporations, including the perspectives of in-house counsel, law firms, and legal services organizations
- Ethical issues in pro bono representation