Prisoners' Civil Litigation in Federal Court
Thursday March 05 , 2009
- By: The Legal Aid Society
- Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
- CLE Credit
- Location:
Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP1133 Avenue of the AmericasNew York, NYMap: maps.google.com
- Contact:
- Website: www.legal-aid.org
Learn the basics of representing prisoners in civil rights litigation in federal court, including proper defendants, immunity issues, relationship of ยง 1983 and habeas corpus, and navigating the Prison Litigation Reform Act.
Faculty Chairs: John Boston, Esq., Prisoners' Rights Project, and Betsy Ginsberg, Esq., NYU Law School.
- CLE Credit Comments: CLE Credit: 2 credits total: 1 hour of professional practice/practice management and 1 hour skills. This program provides transitional credit for newly admitted attorneys.
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