This Citizenship Day, we honored not only the thousands of newly naturalized citizens but also the countless individuals currently navigating their path to citizenship. Among them are millions of legal permanent residents eager to participate in our democracy and secure a brighter future for their families. Many have spent years overcoming barriers, only to find
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Celebrating Our Past, Shaping Our Future: An Update from Pro Bono Net
Last month, Pro Bono Net shared the news that our co-founder and Executive Director, Mark O’Brien, is stepping into a Senior Advisor role as he embarks on his well-deserved retirement after 25 years.
As we celebrate Mark’s extraordinary impact and look toward the future, we want to express our deep appreciation for your support of…
Pro Bono Net Leadership Transition: Honoring Our Founder and Embracing Our Future
Today, we are announcing an important change at Pro Bono Net and I wanted to share the news with you directly.
After 25 years with Pro Bono Net, Mark O’Brien has decided to step down as the organization’s executive director to embark on his retirement. His last official day as executive director will be September…
Protecting Families and Futures
As we celebrated the 4th of July, we were reminded of the profound impact that justice and freedom have on all lives, especially those seeking a brighter future. These values resonate deeply with our mission at Pro Bono Net, where we strive to ensure that everyone, regardless of their background or station in life, has…
Celebrating a New Milestone in Pro Bono Net’s Journey
A New Strategic Partnership with Paladin
Last month, we had the pleasure of celebrating a significant milestone in Pro Bono Net’s journey—our strategic partnership with Paladin—at a gathering graciously hosted by Paul Weiss. The event was an opportunity to reflect on Pro Bono Net’s founding ethos: harnessing the power of technology, pro bono work, and…
See you at the LSC ITC Conference!
Pro Bono Net will be well represented at the 2024 Innovations in Technology Conference (ITC) this week, and we hope to see you there! The conference takes place February 1-3, 2024, in Charlotte, NC, and is hosted by the Legal Services Corporation. ITC brings together more than 600 legal aid advocates, court personnel, technologists and…
Celebrating Sandra Sandoval: Winner of the American Legal Technology Award
Join us in celebrating our Citizenshipworks Product Manager, Sandra Sandoval, for winning the American Legal Technology Award in the Individual category! Sandra’s dedication, innovative mindset, and tireless efforts have made a significant impact on our mission to revolutionize the immigration journey for all.
Sandra is a Latina technology leader who immigrated from Mexico with her…
Pro Bono Net Celebrates Pro Bono Week: Five Pro Bono Resources to “Ensure Justice for All”
This year, National Pro Bono Week’s theme is “Voice of Democracy: Ensuring Justice for All.” Every day, millions of Americans are prevented from finding safe housing, meeting critical health care needs, and exercising other rights due to our country’s inability to ensure that everyone facing a legal problem can access help for it. As…
Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month: An Interview with Pro Bono Net’s Board Chair, Betty Balli Torres
As an organization committed to justice, Pro Bono Net works to bring the power of the law to all and to make the law work for the many and not the few.
Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15th, which marks the independence days of many countries in Central and South America, through October 15th.
Pro Bono Net mourns the passing of Michael Mills, legal technology pioneer and founding Board member
Pro Bono Net mourns the passing of our dear friend and founding Board member, Michael Mills, a legal technology pioneer and access to justice champion. Michael’s trailblazing work using technology and innovation to transform the delivery of legal services, along with his enduring support for Pro Bono Net’s mission, played a pivotal role in our…