by Wendy | Aug 23, 2017 | Why We Do Pro Bono: Inspiring vs. Convincing
Job Title: Co-Chair of the Access to Justice Committee Organization: International Bar Association Bio: Mark is an Accredited Specialist in Criminal Law and Family Law, and general litigator practising in regional Australia. He is a past president of the Law Institute...
by Wendy | Aug 23, 2017 | Pro Bono and Large Law Firm Engagement: Ways and Means
Job Title: Pro Bono Lead (Asia) Organization: Herbert Smith Freehills Bio: Lynn McMahon leads the pro bono programs in HSF’s nine offices across Asia. Lynn is an experienced litigator and pro bono lawyer with over 20 years’ experience across a broad range of...
by Wendy | Aug 23, 2017 | Pro Bono and People with Disabilities
Job Title: Professor of Law Organization: University of Hong Kong Bio: Lindsay Ernst is a US-trained lawyer and educator who specializes in developing inter-disciplinary experiential education opportunities focused on advancing social justice and human rights....
by Wendy | Aug 23, 2017 | Pro Bono and Juvenile Justice: Moving Away From a Punitive Culture Toward Restorative Justice
Job Title: Professor of Legal Studies Organization: Missouri Western State University Bio: Joanne Katz, J.D. is a Professor of Legal Studies in the Department of Criminal Justice, Legal Studies & Social Work at Missouri Western State University. Katz has...
by Wendy | Aug 23, 2017 | The Role of Government and Bar Associations in Developing and Strengthening Pro Bono Culture
Job Title: Legal Fellow Organization: Human Rights Now (HRN) Bio: Changho Kim is a lawyer admitted in Japan, and works as a fellow at Human Rights Now (HRN), a Tokyo-based international human rights organization. He is in charge of HRN’s business and human...