New York Lawyer Advertisement:
Click Here
A New York Law Journal publication

Home | Classified Ads | Message Boards

Search
Law Firms
NYLJ Professional
Announcements
The NYLJ 100
The AmLaw 100
The AmLaw 200
The AmLaw Midlevel
Associates Survey
The Summer
Associates Survey
The NLJ 250
Beyond Firms
The New York Bar Exam
Pro Bono
NYLJ Fiction Contest
Get Advice
Advice for the Lawlorn
Crossroads
Work/Life Wisdom
Message Boards
Services
Contact Us
Corrections
Make Us Your
Home Page
Shop LawCatalog.com
This Week's
Public Notices
Today's Classified Ads
Who We Are
 
powered by probono.net

Litigating orders of protection and child custody/visitation cases

Tuesday March 09 , 2010

  • By: inMotion, Inc.
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
    425 Lexington Avenue (between East 43rd and 44th Streets)
    New York, NY
  • Contact:
    Colleen Boyne
    inMotion, Inc.
    (646) 442-1178
  • Website: www.inmotiononline.org
  • Source: New York > Family Justice/DV

Attorneys will be trained to represent inMotion-referred clients in order of protection, child custody and visitation matters in Family Court. Procedural and substantive aspects will be discussed in detail, as well as tips on how to represent and advise victims of domestic violence. Training manuals and sample documents will be provided.

A case with an order of projection and/or child custody/visitation issues will be assigned at the training or shortly thereafter. Attorneys can work on the case individually or as part of a team of two or more attorneys.

The assigned pro bono case will require at least one court appearance. Attorneys are expected to commit to taking a case pro bono either individually or as part of a team of two or more attorneys.

Pre-requisites:

You must be an employee at a corporate law firm in order to participate in this training.

You must register on inMotion's website in order to attend.

  • CLE Credit Comments: 3 CLE credits upon course completion 1.5 skills / 1.0 professional practice / 0.5 ethics Up to 6 CLE pro bono credits for providing an inMotion client with direct legal representation (1 skills credit for every 300 minutes, up to a maximum of 6 credits per attorney registration period)
Topics:

© 2004 NLP IP Company
Terms of Use and Privacy Policy