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The Value of Pro Bono Work for Mid-Level Associates: Enhancing Skills and Career Fulfillment

by Travis Whitsitt | October 31, 2024

In this article by law editor Travis Whitsitt, we look at why mid-level associates would do well to pursue pro bono work wherever they can find it.

Secondments—The Pros and Cons

by Rebecca King-Newman | February 22, 2023

There are both pros and cons to taking a secondment assignment. This article will look at both so you can evaluate whether a secondment would be a benefit.

The Benefits of Pro Bono Work

by Rebecca King-Newman | November 16, 2022

There are a lot of benefits to taking on pro bono work—gaining skills, refreshing your outlook on your career, benefiting the greater community—many positives!

Why Pro Bono Work Is Essential to a Successful Legal Career

by Sonja Sahlsten—Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP | April 19, 2021

Pro bono allows lawyers to expand their legal skills and serve others. Here, one lawyer from Finnegan shares how pro bono has enriched her practice.

Vault Rankings in Action: The Best Law Firms for Pro Bono

by Vault Law Editors | November 04, 2020

In this collection of short videos, hear from top-ranked firms for pro bono about how they support and encourage pro bono work, and learn about some of the pro bono matters they are working on.

Building Meaningful Pro Bono Experience as a BigLaw Attorney

by Gibson Dunn | June 19, 2019

A career in BigLaw and meaningful pro bono experience do not have to be mutually exclusive, especially if you select a firm that fully supports pro bono work. In this post, Gibson Dunn lawyers share some of their experiences working on high-profile matters—including the travel ban and the family separation policy—and ways that pro bono work has been particularly meaningful to them.

Your Essential Guide to BigLaw Pro Bono Work

by Nicole Weber | February 04, 2015

Interested in starting your career at a large law firm, but want to size up its commitment to pro bono work? Want to read about the role of BigLaw in...

Vault Celebrates the Top Law Firms for Pro Bono

by Nicole Weber | October 22, 2014

It's the National Pro Bono Celebration--which firms were rated highest for pro bono commitment by their associates?