Building Up In-House Pro Bono Partnerships and Opportunities
Hosted by the Pro Bono Institute In-house pro bono continues to thrive and mature. Come…
DC Pro Bono Week Profiles: Patrick Fuller
Nonprofits serve a critical role in our communities. They provide programming that lifts up underserved and vulnerable populations and empower individuals to take action to help their communities. In doing so, nonprofits regularly navigate tricky legal issues, and pro bono assistance can be essential. Patrick Fuller, Counsel at Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, understands the challenges that nonprofits face. Over the course of his career, Patrick has dedicated his pro bono practice to strengthening the capacity and compliance of nonprofits primarily working in DC, advising on a range of structuring transactions and corporate governance matters.
DC Pro Bono Week Profiles: Helping Unrepresented Litigants Navigate Family Court
Over 85% of parties in child custody, divorce, and child support cases in D.C. Superior Court lack representation. The Family Court Self-Help Center, on site at the Moultrie Courthouse, is a free resource for unrepresented litigants who must navigate a complex legal system designed for lawyers. The Self-Help Center provides customers with information about family law, helps prepare pleadings, instructs litigants how to file and serve documents, clarifies court processes, and offers referrals to community resources.
Algorithmic Justice Part 2: Legal Tools and Strategies to Navigating Automated Decision Making
Join us for our hot topics panel, Algorithmic Justice Part 2: Legal Tools and Strategies…