Pro Bono Happy Hour

PBI interviews Sutherland Asbill & Brennan Partner John Fleming. Fleming talks about the importance of succession planning and the lessons he learned from his transition, Sutherland's robust professional development program, and one of the firm's most recent pro bono victories.

PBI interviews Kaye Scholer Pro Bono Counsel Alison King. King explains the structure of the firm's pro bono program, best practices, and how the firm celebrates pro bono.

PBI interviews DLA Piper Head of Pro Bono and Corporate Responsibility Nic Patrick. Patrick talks about pro bono in the UK, the intersection of pro bono and CSR, and the firm's plan to increase the quantity and quality of collaborative pro bono projects.

PBI interviews Sidley Austin Pro Bono Counsel Becky Troth. Troth talks about Sidley's signature projects, balancing various pro bono projects, the firm's pro bono training opportunities, and much more.

PBI interviews Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough Partner George Cauthen. Cauthen talks about the structure of the firm's pro bono program, pro bono partnerships, and his firm's approach to encouraging lawyers to do pro bono.

PBI interviews Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo Pro Bono Partner Susan Finegan. Finegan talks about Mintz Levin's pro bono program and various pro bono issues, including pro bono as a professional development tool, use of PBI's Law Firm Pro Bono Challenge® as a way to promote and enhance pro bono work, and the importance and challenges of good pro bono management.

PBI interviews Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz Pro Bono Shareholder Lisa Borden. Borden talks about Baker Donelson's pro bono program, gives some advice to pass on to newcomers to pro bono programs, and gives a sneak peek at upcoming projects for the firm.

PBI interviews Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck Pro Bono Partner Lauren Schmidt. Schmidt explains her role at the firm, the evolution of the firm’s pro bono program, and its short and long-term goals.