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Remote Service Delivery 2021: Representing the Pro Bono Client (Webcast)

Topics:
  • Continuing Legal Education Program (CLE)
  • Pro Bono

 

The Practising Law Institute is offering a live webcast of a program presented in New York, NY entitled Remote Service Delivery 2021: Representing the Pro Bono Client on December 10, 2021 from 1:30 PM-4:30 PM Eastern.


Registration: $129

Full scholarships and discounts to attend PLI programs are widely available to attorneys working in nonprofit/legal services organizations; pro bono attorneys; government attorneys; judges and judicial law clerks; law professors and law students; senior attorneys (age 65 and over); law librarians and paralegals who work for nonprofit/legal services organizations; unemployed attorneys; and others with financial hardships.

All eligible attendees are urged to complete and submit a PLI Scholarship Application.
https://www.pli.edu/probono/pbscholarship


This program will train legal aid, nonprofit, pro bono attorneys, and allied professionals about new remote pro bono services models. Expert faculty will provide an overview of key concepts and examples of projects and substantive practice areas that have worked effectively for client communities during the pandemic. It will also cover critical considerations for designing new initiatives as clients and pro bono attorneys increasingly look to hybrid service delivery solutions. Finally, faculty will explore how organizations can incorporate concepts such as equity-centered design to provide more meaningful access to marginalized communities.

What You Will Learn
  • Practical and substantive considerations for remote pro bono delivery
  • Examples of effective remote pro bono delivery models
  • Strategies for ensuring accessible and equitable models for low-income, marginalized communities
Who Should Attend

This program is designed for legal aid, nonprofit, pro bono attorneys, and allied professionals seeking to expand services and volunteer engagement with effective remote delivery.


  • CLE Credit Comments:

    2.5 Substantive PA CLE Credits.

    Attendance at this event is categorized as "distance learning" by the PA CLE Board.

    For all compliance periods ending in 2021: The 12 hour CLE requirement may be completed with credits earned through live-online or pre-recorded online courses. Distance learning credits earned during this period may carry forward (up to two compliance periods).

    For all compliance periods ending in 2022: At least six credits must be live-online or in-person/classroom. Up to six credits may be completed through pre-recorded online courses. Only credits through live-online and in-person/classroom courses taken during this period may carry forward (up to two compliance periods).

    More information on distance learning CLE credit.
  • Contact:
    Practising Law Institute