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Partners for ProBono



Join The Project as a Community Builder and donate securely online by clicking the Louisiana Giving logo above.

As a Partner for Pro Bono, we salute you for your support of The Project as we work together to re-build the lives of our citizens and our metro community.  

Thank you for your financial contribution and your unwavering commitment to equal justice for all.

Volunteer Opportunities

If you are interested in a type of case that is not listed here, call me, we have many other cases!!!
Linton Carney, Chief Legal Officer lcarney@probono-no.org or call
(504)581-4043 to obtain your case!

Volunteer at a Clinic!
Winter 2012 Clinic Schedule
Clinic Schedule.

The Project is always working on many different civil legal cases and we constantly need volunteer attorneys to take cases.

Please contact Linton Carney by e-mail or at 504.581.4043 for a listing of current cases. Thanks for your interest and support.

 

 

Announcements

2012 Bowling Tournament

Come Bowl for The Project!

NOBA YLS Pro-Bowl-O Tournament
January 29, 2012
Noon to 3:00 PM
Rock ‘n Bowl
Register Here

Download Registration and Sponsorship Forms

2012 Volunteer Appreciation

Congratulations to all of the Phenomenal Pro Bono Pros who received awards at our Volunteer Appreciation Awards event in December!

2011 Award Winners
Pro Bono Law Firm: Adams & Reese LLP
Pro Bono Corporate Partner: Clarity Litigation Support LLC
Law School: Loyola University of New Orleans College of Law
Friend of Pro Bono: Mark Surprenant
Pro Bono Law Student: Anders Homgren
Pro Bono Paralegal: Brian Hoerner
Distinguished Donor: Gibbs Construction
Distinguished Service Awardees: Michael Duplantier, Matthew Livacarri, Chris Ralston, Barbara Siefken, Sean Sullivan
Distinguished Jurist: The Honorable Paul Sens, Judge, Municipal Court, New Orleans
Pro Bono Leadership Award: Elonide Semmes & Michelle Egan

Awards were also presented to all volunteers who donated 100+ and 50+ hours during 2011.
For a complete listing of all awardees and the 2011 Honor Roll, please see the Event Program and Script

Justice for all Ball

Are you a lucky winner!
Find out here: Raffle or Auction

Event Photos

Patron Gallery JFAB Gallery
Patron Party
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Slideshow		 Justice for all Ball
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Gulf Coast Claims Facility Attorney Now on Board
The Project is pleased to welcome Jesse S. George, Esq. to the staff of The Pro Bono Project as Oil Spill Case Manager. Those in need of legal assistance in navigating the oil spill claims process should contact Jesse at jgeorge@probono-no.org or at 504.581.4043.

Four Years Post-Katrina, LMA Members
Come to the Aid of The Big Easy

You don't have to hail from New Orleans to feel a special connection to the Big Easy. ...But regardless of how the infatuation starts, it's incurable. So when Hurricane Katrina did in 2005 what so many of her predecessors had
threatened but failed to do-challenged New Orleans'
vitality and viability-it served as a call to action for the
"extended N'awlins Diaspora." ... Read More

Rule 6.1: Voluntary Pro Bono Publico Service

The Louisiana Supreme Court adopted changes to Rule 6.1 which sets an inspirational goal for each attorney of 50 hours of pro bono services per year. Changes became effective March 1, 2004. (more)

To become a volunteer, visit our Volunteer page to see what opportunities are available.

You can fill out an application online or contact our Statewide Volunteer Coordinator at 581-4043.

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