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Asylum (1)

The Asylum Project

  • By:Georgia Asylum and Immigration Network
  • Date:Fri Mar 05
  • Time:12:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Time Zone:Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    King & Spalding 1180 Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA
  • Contact: at cle@atlantabar.org

Civil Rights (1)

Elimination of Bias Training: Advising and Representing Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Elders

  • By:Minnesota Legal Services Coalition LSC funded
  • Date:Fri Mar 26
  • Time:9:30 AM - 2:30 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    William Mitchell College of Law 875 Summit Avenue St. Paul, MN
  • Contact: Ann Conroy at aconroy@mnlegalservices.org

Consumer (2)

Debt Clinic - Individual Counseling Clinic

  • By:Volunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe County LSC funded
  • Date:Tue Mar 23
  • Time:4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location:
    VLSP, Telesca Center for Justice One West Main Street, Fifth Floor Rochester, NY
  • Contact: Linda Kostin at lkostin@wnylc.com

Bankruptcy Law Basics

  • By:Fenwick &West LLP
  • Date:Fri Mar 26
  • Time:1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Location:
    Fenwick &West LLP, Mountain View Office San Francisco Bay Area , CA

Death Penalty (1)

ABA Death Penalty Representation Project Special Pro Bono Event

  • By:ABA Death Penalty Representation Project
  • Date:Thu Mar 25
  • Time:4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location:
    Sidley Austin LLP 1501 K Street Northwest Washington, DC

Disability (1)

Spotlight on Pro Bono Training - Guardianship and Probate/Homeownership

  • By:Philadelphia VIP
  • Date:Wed Mar 17
  • Time:8:30 AM - 11:15 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Blank Rome, LLP One Logan Square 130 North 18th Street Philadelphia, PA
  • Contact: Theresa Brabson at phillyvip@phillyvip.org

Domestic Violence (2)

Free CLE: Domestic Violence

  • By:Tulane Law Women
  • Date:Wed Mar 17
  • Time:10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Time Zone:Central Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Tulane Law School 110 Weinmann Hall 6329 Freret Street New Orleans, LA
  • Contact: Wendy Hadfield at whadfiel@tulane.edu

Representing Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence in Civil Temporary Protective Order Hearings

  • By:Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation Safe Families Initiative
  • Date:Wed Mar 24
  • Time:8:30 AM - 12:15 PM
  • Time Zone:Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    State Bar of Georgia Conference Center 104 Marietta St. Atlanta, GA

Employment (2)

Employment Law for Nonprofits and Small Businesses

  • By:The Legal Aid Society
  • Date:Tue Mar 30
  • Time:6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    O'Melveny & Myers LLP 7 Times Square New York, NY
  • Contact: Rosemary Hare-Bey at rharebey@legal-aid.org

Employment Law Ethics Update (Webcast)

  • By:Virginia Continuing Legal Education
  • Date:Wed Mar 31
  • Time:12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Webcast, VA

Family Law/Matrimonial (11)

Basics of Uncontested Divorce

  • By:Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project
  • Date:Mon Mar 08
  • Time:6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Time Zone:Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Brooklyn Bar Association - Auditorium 123 Remsen Street, 1st floor Brooklyn, NY
  • Contact: Kate Evanciew at kate@brooklynvlp.org

Private Placement Adoption Training

  • By:MFY Legal Services Kinship Caregiver Law Project
  • Date:Tue Mar 09
  • Time:6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Davis & Gilbert LLP 1740 Broadway New York, NY
  • Contact: Cori Racela at cracela@mfy.org

VLP - Family Law 102

  • By:Volunteer Lawyers Project LSC funded
  • Date:Thu Mar 11
  • Time:4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location:
    Volunteer Lawyers Project 99 Chauncy Street, Suite 400 Boston, MA
  • Contact: Isabel Burney at iburney@vlpnet.org
View more events in Family Law/Matrimonial

Housing (2)

Negotiating with Lenders and Obtaining Loan Modifications for Clients in Foreclosure: Part II

  • By:Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project LSC funded
  • Date:Wed Mar 03
  • Time:6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Time Zone:Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Brooklyn Bar Association - Auditorium 123 Remsen Street, 1st floor Brooklyn, NY
  • Contact: Kate Evanciew at kate@brooklynvlp.org

Mortgage Assistance Relief Scams: What Advocates Should Know & Updates on Regulation (Webinar)

  • By:National Consumer Law Center
  • Date:Wed Mar 10
  • Time:11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone:Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Your Office, CA
  • Contact: Jessica Hiemenz at Jhiemenz@nclc.org

Human Rights (6)

UUSC Temporary Protected Status Training Webinar

  • By:Unitarian Universalist Service Committee
  • Date:Wed Mar 03
  • Time:7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location:
    Online Webinar Boston, MA
  • Contact: Nichole Cirillo at ncirillo@uusc.org

Asylum Law and Procedures for Pro Bono Advocates

  • By:Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area
  • Date:Mon Mar 08 - Tue Mar 09
  • Time:3:00 PM - 5:45 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    PG&E Conference Center 245 Market Street, Conference Room A San Francisco, CA
  • Contact: Silvia Contreras at scontreras@lccr.com

Practicing in the African and Inter American Regional Human Systems: Opportunities for US Lawyers

  • By:Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice
  • Date:Wed Mar 10
  • Time:4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Time Zone:Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    NYC Bar 42 W. 44th Street New York, NY
  • Contact: Wendy Fu at wendyfu@nycbar.org
View more events in Human Rights

Immigration (6)

UUSC Temporary Protected Status Training Webinar

  • By:Unitarian Universalist Service Committee
  • Date:Wed Mar 03
  • Time:7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location:
    Online Webinar Boston, MA
  • Contact: Nichole Cirillo at ncirillo@uusc.org

The Asylum Project

  • By:Georgia Asylum and Immigration Network
  • Date:Fri Mar 05
  • Time:12:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Time Zone:Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    King & Spalding 1180 Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA
  • Contact: at cle@atlantabar.org

Asylum Law and Procedures for Pro Bono Advocates

  • By:Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area
  • Date:Mon Mar 08 - Tue Mar 09
  • Time:3:00 PM - 5:45 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    PG&E Conference Center 245 Market Street, Conference Room A San Francisco, CA
  • Contact: Silvia Contreras at scontreras@lccr.com
View more events in Immigration

Juveniles (3)

Representing Children in Need of Care (C.I.N.C)

  • By:Capital Area Legal Services Corporation LSC funded
  • Date:Fri Mar 05
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Gonzales, LA

The Back Door of Juvenile Courts

  • By:LSU Center for Continuing Professional Development
  • Date:Fri Mar 19
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Baton Rouge, LA

Advocating for the Truant Child

  • By:Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation
  • Date:Fri Mar 26
  • Time:8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone:Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Sutherland 999 Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA

Military/Veterans (3)

Veterans Benefits Advocacy Training

  • By:The John Marshall Law School Veterans Legal Support Center and Clinic
  • Date:Fri Mar 05
  • Time:9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    The John Marshall Law School 315 S. Plymouth Court Chicago, IL
  • Contact: at VLSC@jmls.edu

How to Assist Family Law Litigants in Military Cases:

  • By:Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law
  • Date:Fri Mar 26
  • Time:1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Time Zone:Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Southwestern University School of Law 3050 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90010-1106 Los Angeles, CA
  • Contact: Eunice Castillo at Events@hbcfl.org

How to Assist Family Law Litigants in Military Cases: Law, Practice and Procedures

  • By:Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law
  • Date:Fri Mar 26
  • Time:1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Southwestern University School of Law 3050 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90010-1106 Los Angeles, CA
  • Contact: Eunice Castillo at Events@hbcfl.org

Nonprofit/Community Development (4)

Intellectual Property for the Micro-Entrepreneur

  • By:The Legal Aid Society
  • Date:Thu Mar 18
  • Time:6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Stroock & Stroock & Lavan 180 Maiden Lane New York, NY, NY
  • Contact: Rosemary Hare-Bey at rharebey@legal-aid.org

Microenterprise Legal Clinic - (Morning Session)

  • By:LawWorks project of Philadelphia VIP
  • Date:Wed Mar 24
  • Time:10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Time Zone:Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Community College of Philadelphia Center for Business & Industry 18th & Callowhill, Room C2-5 Philadelphia, PA
  • Contact: Theresa Brabson at jvolunteer@phillyvip.org

Employment Law for Nonprofits and Small Businesses

  • By:The Legal Aid Society
  • Date:Tue Mar 30
  • Time:6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    O'Melveny & Myers LLP 7 Times Square New York, NY
  • Contact: Rosemary Hare-Bey at rharebey@legal-aid.org
View more events in Nonprofit/Community Development

Prisoners' Rights (3)

Prisoners' Rights Litigation: A Workshop for Advocates

  • By:Prison Legal Services Clinic of the Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization
  • Date:Thu Mar 04 - Fri Mar 05
  • Time Zone:Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Yale Law School New Haven, CT
  • Contact: Sarah Russell at sarah.russell@yale.edu

Prisoners' Civil Litigation in Federal Court

  • By:The Legal Aid Society
  • Date:Tue Mar 09
  • Time:6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP 450 Lexington Avenue New York, NY
  • Contact: Rosemary Hare-Bey at rharebey@legal-aid.org

Representation of Abused Prisoners

  • By:The Legal Aid Society
  • Date:Tue Mar 16
  • Time:6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Hunton & Williams LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, NY
  • Contact: Rosemary Hare-Bey at rharebey@legal-aid.org

Pro Bono/Legal Services (2)

Pro Bono Institute Annual Seminar and Forum on In-House Pro Bono

  • By:Pro Bono Institute
  • Date:Thu Mar 18 - Sat Mar 20
  • Time Zone:Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Renaissance Washington, DC Hotel 999 Ninth Street, NW Washington, DC
  • Contact: Mary Baroch at mbaroch@probonoinst.org

Belo Legal Clinic

  • By:Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program LSC funded
  • Date:Wed Mar 31
  • Time:4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Time Zone:Central Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Dallas Bar Association The Belo 2101 Ross Avenue Dallas, 75201, TX
  • Contact: Vyas Gosal Jigna at gosalj@lanwt.org

Seniors (1)

Spotlight on Pro Bono Training - Guardianship and Probate/Homeownership

  • By:Philadelphia VIP
  • Date:Wed Mar 17
  • Time:8:30 AM - 11:15 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Blank Rome, LLP One Logan Square 130 North 18th Street Philadelphia, PA
  • Contact: Theresa Brabson at phillyvip@phillyvip.org

Technology (1)

Time Management Tips

  • By:The Legal Service National Technology Assistance Project
  • Date:Tue Mar 30
  • Time:12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Location:
    At your desktop Anywhere in, CO

Wills/Estates (1)

Spotlight on Pro Bono Training - Guardianship and Probate/Homeownership

  • By:Philadelphia VIP
  • Date:Wed Mar 17
  • Time:8:30 AM - 11:15 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Blank Rome, LLP One Logan Square 130 North 18th Street Philadelphia, PA
  • Contact: Theresa Brabson at phillyvip@phillyvip.org

Other (3)

Free CLE for Legal Hotline and Homeless Legal Clinic Volunteer Lawyers

  • By:Butler Snow LSC funded
  • Date:Fri Mar 05
  • Time:11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Butler Snow O'Mara Stevens & Cannada Suite 1400, 1020 Highland Colony Parkway Ridgeland, MS
  • Contact: Shirley Williams at swilliams@msbar.org

Free CLE! Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board

  • By:Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
  • Date:Tue Mar 30
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Pochartrain Center 4545 Williams Blvd. Kenner, LA
  • Contact: at ladb@ladb.org

Lost Lessons from Groundhog Day - A Brown Bag Lunch & Learn

  • By:Georgia Justice Project
  • Date:Wed Mar 31
  • Time:9:00 AM - 12:15 PM
  • Time Zone:Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    State Bar of Georgia Conference Center 104 Marietta St. Atlanta, GA
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