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Tuesday October 2

Immigration Court Helpdesk

  • By: Catholic Charities
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    New York Immigration Court 26 Federal Plaza New York, NY
  • Contact: Lucia Goyen at lucia.goyen@archny.org

Wednesday October 3

Immigration Court Helpdesk

  • By: Catholic Charities
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    New York Immigration Court 26 Federal Plaza New York, NY
  • Contact: Lucia Goyen at lucia.goyen@archny.org

From Work, to the Pharmacy and Then Home: A Well-Being Approach to Depression and Anxiety

  • By: American Bar Association
  • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Online New York, NY

Practicing in New York State Supreme Court (Part 2 of 2) (In-Person or Webinar)

  • By: New York City Bar Association
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    New York City Bar Association 42 West 44th Street New York, NY

Denison Ray Civil Awards

  • By: New York State Bar Association
  • Time: 6:45 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location:
    Albany Capital Center 55 Eagle Street Albany, NY

Thursday October 4

Immigration Court Helpdesk

  • By: Catholic Charities
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Catholic Charities 80 Maiden Lane 13th Floor New York, NY
  • Contact: Lucia Goyen at lucia.goyen@archny.org

Pro Bono Institute Annual Dinner

  • By: Pro Bono Institute
  • Time: 6:00 PM
  • Location:
    Gotham Hall 1356 Broadway New York, NY

Tuesday October 9

Immigration Court Helpdesk

  • By:
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    New York Immigration Court 26 Federal Plaza New York, NY
  • Contact: Lucia Goyen at lucia.goyen@archny.org

Fearless Public Speaking for Lawyers

  • By: New York City Bar
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    New York City Bar 42 West 44th St New York, NY

Wednesday October 10

Immigration Court Helpdesk

  • By: Catholic Charities
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    New York Immigration Court 26 Federal Plaza New York, NY
  • Contact: Lucia Goyen at lucia.goyen@archny.org

Transgender Advocacy Day

  • By: New York Transgender Advocacy Group
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Albany Albany, NY
  • Contact: Amanda Babine at amanda@nytag.org

Webinar Part I: Tax Issues in Family Law Cases With Survivors (Free)

  • By: Center for Survivor Agency & Justice
  • Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Webinar New York City, NY

Monthly Pro Bono Clinic

  • By: Asian American Bar Association of New York
  • Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location:
    Chinese Chamber of Commerce of NY, Inc. 33 Bowery St. New York, NY
  • Contact: Asako Aiba at Asako.aiba@aabany.org

LGBT Law Student & Lawyer Diversity Mixer

  • By: LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York (LeGaL)
  • Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Boxers HK 742 9th Avenue 6th Floor New York, NY

Power of Pro Bono Party

  • By: Her Justice
  • Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Location:
    Guastavinos 409 East 59th St New York, NY

Thursday October 11

Community-Based Strategies and Lawyering in the Wake of Natural Disasters

  • By: Pro Bono Net, Lone Star Legal Aid, and the Equal Justice Works Disaster Recovery Legal Corps
  • Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Webinar New York, NY

Friday October 12

Community Legal Clinic - Ulster County (Kingston)

  • By: Catholic Charities
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Kingston, NY
  • Contact: Lucia Goyen at lucia.goyen@archny.org

Monday October 15

Representing People With Disabilities 2018 - Buffalo

  • By:
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Hyatt Place Buffalo Amherst 5020 Main Street Buffalo, NY

NYCLA State Central Registry Pro Bono Training: Representing appellants in administrative hearings

  • By: New York County Lawyers Association
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    New York County Lawyer Association 14 Vesey Street New York, NY
  • Contact: Anthe Maria Bova at abova@nycla.org

Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts - Volunteer Attorney Orientation

  • By:
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts 1 East 53rd Street New York, NY
  • Contact: at VLANY@VLANY.ORG

27th Annual Fall Reception

  • By: Public Interest Law Foundation
  • Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location:
    Drapkin Lounge, Jerome Green Hall 435 W. 116th Street New York, NY

Tuesday October 16

Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP) - Informational Breakfast for Pro Bono Attorneys

  • By: Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton 450 Park Avenue 28th Floor, Room 4/5 New York, NY
  • Contact: Yudany Oviedo at yoviedo@cgsh.com

Representing People With Disabilities 2018 - Binghamton

  • By: New York State Bar Association
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Double Tree by Hilton Binghamton 225 Water Street Binghamton, NY

The Impact of NYCHA Conditions on Health, Education and Child Welfare

  • By: Center for NYC Affairs
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    The New School University Center 63 5th Avenue L105 New York, NY

Elder Financial Abuse Prevention and Foreclosure Intervention: Issue Spotting and Homeowner Education

  • By: Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc.
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Abrams Fensterman 1 Metrotech 17th Floor Brooklyn , NY
  • Contact: at dwooden@brooklynvlp.org

How to Survive and Thrive as Pro Bono Counsel: Avoiding Pitfalls and Managing the Collateral Impact on Lawyer Well-Being

  • By: Brooklyn Bar Association
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    123 Remsen Street Brooklyn, NY

Wednesday October 17

21st Anniversary Gala Celebration

  • By: Pro Bono Partnership
  • Location:
    Cipriani 42nd St New York City, NY

Immigration Court Helpdesk - Self-Help Workshop

  • By: Catholic Charities
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Catholic Charities 80 Maiden Lane 13th Floor New York, NY
  • Contact: Lucia Goyen at lucia.goyen@archny.org

HIV/AIDS Services Administration Training

  • By: Community Service Society of NY
  • Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Community Service Society of NY Benefits Plus Learning Center 633 Third Avenue New York, NY

Suffolk Pro Bono Celebration Luncheon

  • By: Nassau Suffolk Law Services LSC funded
  • Time: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Location:
    Suffolk County Bar Association Hauppauge, NY
  • Contact: Maria Dosso

Addressing Tax Issues in Family Law Cases With Survivors (Webinar Series) Part 2

  • By: Center for Survivor Agency and Justice
  • Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Webinar, NY

Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project presents: Introduction to Consumer Bankruptcy Law

  • By: Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc.
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Brooklyn Bar Association 123 Remsen Street 1st Floor Auditorium Brooklyn, NY
  • Contact: at dwooden@brooklynvlp.org

Thursday October 18

Immigration Court Helpdesk

  • By: Catholic Charities
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Catholic Charities 80 Maiden Lane 13th Floor New York, NY
  • Contact: Lucia Goyen at lucia.goyen@archny.org

Webinars for Wise Nonprofits: Good Governance: Developing a Conflicts of Interest Policy

  • By: Lawyers Alliance for New York
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Online Webinar New York, NY

The Legal Project 23rd Annual Pro Bono Reception

  • By: The Legal Project of the Capital District Women's Bar Association
  • Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location:
    Hart Theatre Lounge at the Egg Empire State Plaza Albany, NY

Friday October 19

Immigration Court Helpdesk

  • By: Catholic Charities
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    New York Immigration Court 26 Federal Plaza New York, NY
  • Contact: Lucia Goyen at lucia.goyen@archny.org

Representing People With Disabilities 2018 - Albany

  • By: New York State Bar Association
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    New York State Bar Association 1 Elk Street Albany, NY

21 Days to a Healthier Practice

  • By:
  • Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Webinar, NY

Prisoners' Legal Services of New York National Celebration of Pro Bono

  • By: Prisoners' Legal Services of New York
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location:
    Capital Reperatory Theater 111 N. Pearl St. Albany, NY

Monday October 22

City Bar Justice Center 2018 Jeremy G Epstein Awards for Outstanding Pro Bono Service

  • By: City Bar Justice Center
  • Location:
    New York City Bar Association New York, NY

The Art & Science of Interviewing Pro Bono Clients 2018 (Free during Week of October 22nd)

  • By: PLI
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Online New York, NY

NYC Small Claims Court, The Real People's Court

  • By: NYS Courts Office for Justice Initiatives
  • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Kings County Civil and Housing Court Help Center 141 Livingston Street, 4th Floor, Room 404 Brooklyn, NY
  • Contact: Lisa Zayas at lzayas@nycourts.gov

Tuesday October 23

Immigration Court Helpdesk

  • By: Catholic Charities
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    New York Immigration Court 26 Federal Plaza New York, NY
  • Contact: Lucia Goyen at lucia.goyen@archny.org

Free Bridge the Gap Pro Bono CLE- Consumer Debt Law

  • By: New York State Courts Office for Justice Initiatives
  • Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    New York State Courts Office for Justice Initiatives 111 Centre Street New York, NY
  • Contact: Laurie Milder at lmilder@nycourts.gov

Family Law Clinic at the Hall of Justice

  • By: Volunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe County
  • Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
  • Location:
    Hall of Justice Law Library Rochester, NY

Family Law Custody Clinic

  • By: NYS Courts Office for Justice Initiatives
  • Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    7th Judicial District Court Help Center, Hall of Justice 99 Exchange Blvd., Room 525 4th Floor, Room 404 Rochester, NY
  • Contact: Lisa Zayas at lzayas@nycourts.gov

PLI One Hour Briefing - In-House Counsel Pro Bono: Challenges, Best Practices, and Opportunities for Engagement

  • By: Pro Bono Net
  • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Online New York, NY

National Pro Bono Week Awards Ceremony

  • By: Legal Services of the Hudson Valley LSC funded
  • Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Legal Services of the Hudson Valley 90 Maple Avenue White Plains, NY
  • Contact: Grace Buck at gbuck@lshv.org

National Pro Bono Week Awards Ceremony

  • By: Legal Services of the Hudson Valley
  • Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Location:
    Legal Services of the Hudson Valley 90 Maple Avenue White Plains, NY
  • Contact: at gbuck@lshv.org

Wednesday October 24

Her Justice Training

  • By: Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy
  • Location:
    New York, NY

2018 Affordable Homeownership Summit

  • By: Center for NYC Neighborhoods
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    New York, NY

Immigration Court Helpdesk

  • By: Catholic Charities
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    New York Immigration Court 26 Federal Plaza New York, NY
  • Contact: Lucia Goyen at lucia.goyen@archny.org

Bridge the Gap & Get Your 50 Hours Through NYC Courts Pro Bono Practicum - Housing Law training

  • By: New York State Courts Office for Justice Initiatives
  • Time: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    New York State Courts Office for Justice Initiatives 111 Centre Street New York, NY
  • Contact: Laurie Milder at lmilder@nycourts.gov

New York State Courts Office for Justice Initiatives Court Navigator Training

  • By: Office for Justice Initiatives
  • Time: 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    NYC Civil Court 111 Centre Street New York, NY
  • Contact: Alina Vargas at courtnavigator@nycourts.gov

The Future of Legal Services Technology is Now (Free Webinar)

  • By: LSNTAP LSC funded
  • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Webinar New York, NY

The Nuts and Bolts of a Small Estate

  • By: NYS Courts Office for Justice Initiatives
  • Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    New York County Surrogate's Court 31 Chambers Street, Room 503 4th Floor, Room 404 New York, NY
  • Contact: Lisa Zayas at lzayas@nycourts.gov

Disaster Legal Aid 2018 Roundtable Series | Ready, Willing, & Able: Organizing the Legal Community's Response to Disasters

  • By: Pro Bono Net, Lone Star Legal Aid
  • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Webinar New York, NY

2018 Fall Commitment to Justice Reception

  • By: Nassau Suffolk Law Services
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    The Larkfield 507 Larkfield Rd. East Northport, NY

Thursday October 25

Pro Bono Appreciation Luncheon

  • By: Chemung County Bar Association
  • Location:
    Bernie Murrays Elmira, NY

Bridge the Gap & Get Your 50 Hours Through NYC Courts Pro Bono Practicum - Uncontested Divorce and Ethics

  • By: New York State Courts Office for Justice Initiatives
  • Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    New York State Courts Office for Justice Initiatives 111 Centre Street New York, NY
  • Contact: Laurie Milder at lmilder@nycourts.gov

Post-Grant Issues for Asylees

  • By: Immigration Advocates Network
  • Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Webinar, NY

Open House

  • By: Nassau Suffolk Law Services LSC funded
  • Time: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Location:
    Nassau County Bar Association 15 West Street Mineola, NY

2018 NYCLA Pro Bono Awards Ceremony and Reception

  • By: New York County Lawyers Association
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    New York County Lawyers Association 14 Vesey Street New York, NY
  • Contact: Anthe Maria Bova at abova@nycla.org

Pro Bono Awards Ceremony (NYCLA, NYSBA, OCJ)

  • By: New York County Lawyers Association
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    NYCLA Home of Law 14 Vesey Street New York, NY
  • Contact: at volunteerattorneys@nycourts.gov

Raise a Glass - a reception to celebrate our Partners in Justice and welcome our new Executive Director, Elizabeth Clay Roy

  • By: The Community Development Project
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    NIxon Peabody LLP 55 West 46th St. New York, NY

Friday October 26

Poll Monitoring Training

  • By: Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy
  • Location:
    Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy New York, NY

Small Business Clinic for Low-Income Entrepreneurs

  • By: O'Melveny & Myers
  • Location:
    O'Melveny & Myers New York, NY

STATE BAR ASSOCIATION HONORS LEGAL SERVICE VOLUNTEERS COMMITTED TO HELPING NEW YORKERS IN NEED

  • By: State Bar Association
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    New York Bar Association New York , NY
  • Contact: Brendan Kennedy at bkennedy@nysba.org

Bridge the Gap & Get Your 50 Hours Through NYC Courts Pro Bono Practicum - Family Law Training

  • By: NYS Courts Office for Justice Initiatives' Access to Justice Program
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    New York City Civil Court 111 Centre Street New York, NY
  • Contact: Laurie Milder at lmilder@nycourts.gov

Free Help Center Open House

  • By: NYS Courts Office for Justice Initiatives
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Bronx County Supreme and Civil Court Help Center 851 Grand Concourse, Room 121 4th Floor, Room 404 Bronx, NY
  • Contact: Lisa Zayas at lzayas@nycourts.gov

CLE for Tenant Advocates: Bias, Blinders and Blunders: Building Cross-Cultural Competency in Lawyering + Tenants Fight Back! Integrating NYC Anti-Harassment Laws Into Your Practice

  • By: Brooklyn Tenant Lawyers Network
  • Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    CUNY School of Law 2 Court Square Long Island City, NY

Disaster Preparedness

  • By: NYS Courts Office for Justice Initiatives
  • Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Queens County Supreme Court 88-11 Sutphin Blvd. 4th Floor, Room 404 Jamaica (Queens), NY
  • Contact: Lisa Zayas at lzayas@nycourts.gov

Conference: Mobilize, Organize, Resist: Immigrant Justice Lawyering in New York

  • By: Immigrant Advocates Response Collective
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    John Jay College of Criminal Justice 524 W 59th Street New York, NY
  • Contact: Camille Mackler at cmackler@nyic.org

Tuesday October 30

Understanding the Basics of Representing Federal Pro Se Employment Discrimination Plaintiffs for the Limited Purpose of Settlement

  • By: Federal Courts Committee, Laura G. Birger Chair
  • Time: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    42 West 44th Street New York , NY

Suffolk Citizenship Project

  • By: Nassau Suffolk Law Services LSC funded
  • Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location:
    Nassau Suffolk Law Services Islandia, NY
  • Contact: Maria Dosso

Wednesday October 31

Immigration Court Helpdesk

  • By: Catholic Charities
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    New York Immigration Court 26 Federal Plaza New York, NY
  • Contact: Lucia Goyen at lucia.goyen@archny.org
All events for New York in Oct, 2018