All Seminar events for October, 2010
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Monday October 4

Criminal Record Expungement Training

  • By: The Homeless Person's Representation Project LSC funded
  • Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Maryland State Bar Center 520 W. Fayette St. Baltimore, MD
  • Contact: Kiah Elmore at kelmore@probonomd.org

Tuesday October 5

Mark Schickman Featured Speaker at Rotary Club Luncheon

  • By: Rotary Club of San Francisco
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Hotel Monaco 510 Geary Street San Francisco, CA

Family Law Education Workshop - Domestic Violence

  • By: Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Orange County Library - South Trail Branch 4600 South Orange Blossom Trail Orlando, FL
  • Contact: Tenesia Hall at tchall@legalaidocba.org

Friday October 8

Homeless Assistance and Prevention Project

  • By: Open Door Ministries
  • Location:
    Open Door Ministries 215 N. Capitol Ave. Lansing, MI

Monday October 11

Social Justice Week Kick-Off Celebration

  • By: Access to Justice Institute
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Seattle University School of Law - 2nd Floor Gallery 901 12th Ave. Seattle, WA
  • Contact: James Tan at tanj@seattleu.edu

Foreclosing the American Dream: The Foreclosure Crisis and its Impact on Washington Families

  • By: Access to Justice Institute
  • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Seattle University School of Law - Room 143 901 12th Avenue Seattle, WA
  • Contact: James Tan at tanj@seattleu.edu

Night Court with the Honorable Mary Yu, Superior Court Judge

  • By: Access to Justice Institute
  • Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Seattle University School of Law - Courtroom 901 12th Avenue Seattle, WA
  • Contact: James Tan at tanj@seattleu.edu

Tuesday October 12

Three Degrees Warmer: Climate Justice Seminar

  • By: Access to Justice Institute
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Seattle University School of Law - Courtroom 901 12th Ave. Seattle, WA
  • Contact: James Tan at tanj@seattleu.edu

Influential Voices Lecture and Reception, featuring Professor Joan C. Williams: Jump-Starting the Stalled Revolution: Including Men and Class in the Work-Family Debate

  • By: Access to Justice Institute
  • Time: 4:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Seattle University School of Law - Room C5 901 12th Avenue Seattle, WA
  • Contact: James Tan at tanj@seattleu.edu

Denied Appointed Counsel: Immigrant Detainees with Severe Mental Health Disabilities

  • By: Access to Justice Institute
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Seattle University School of Law - Room 110 901 12th Avenue Seattle, WA
  • Contact: James Tan at tanj@seattleu.edu

Wednesday October 13

Faith Roots of Social Justice: an Inter-faith Conversation

  • By: Access to Justice Institute
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Seattle University School of Law - Room 110 901 12th Avenue Seattle, WA
  • Contact: James Tan at tanj@seattleu.edu

Prison Conditions: Cruel and Unusual Punishment?

  • By: Access to Justice Institute
  • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Seattle University School of Law - Courtroom 901 12th Avenue Seattle, WA
  • Contact: James Tan at tanj@seattleu.edu

Police Brutality: No One is Above the Law

  • By: Access to Justice Institute
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Seattle University School of Law - Room C5 901 12th Avenue Seattle, WA
  • Contact: James Tan at tanj@seattleu.edu

Thursday October 14

Juvenile Record Sealing Clinic Training

  • By: Access to Justice Institute
  • Time: 4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Seattle University School of Law - Room 328 901 12th Avenue Seattle, WA
  • Contact: James Tan at tanj@seattleu.edu

Monday October 18

Pro Bono Road Shows

  • By: Philadelphia Bar Association
  • Time: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Area Law Firms Philadelphia, PA
  • Contact: Jodi Schatz at jschatz@advokid.org

Thursday October 21

Ohio 8th Judicial District Conference: "Access to Justice"

  • By: 8th Judicial Conference Committee
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Executive Caterers at Landerhaven Cleveland, OH

Friday October 22

Life of a Human Rights Lawyer

  • By: Public Action Law Society
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law 1 North Front Street Room 230 Memphis, TN
  • Contact: C. Grace Whiting at cgjuneau@memphis.edu

Saturday October 23

Legal Aid Fair

  • By: Volunteer Attorneys For Rural Nevadans (VARN)
  • Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Carson City Nugget, Room A 507 N. Carson Street Carson City, NV
  • Contact: Odessa Ramirez at oramirez@varn.org

Sunday October 24

Know Your Rights: Consumer Credit Information Sessions

Monday October 25

Balancing Pro Bono with your Practice

  • By: Marquette University Law School- Speakers from Practice Series
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Marquette University Law School 1215 W. Michigan Avenue Eckstein Hall Milwaukee, WI
  • Contact: Adie Olson at adrienne.olson@marquette.edu

Immigration Pro Bono Opportunities: Representing Unaccompanied Children and Women Fleeing Gender Based Violence

  • By: DC Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:39 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Law Firm of Maggio & Kattar 11 Dupont Circle NW Suite 575 (Conference Room) Washington, DC
  • Contact: Jen Goldstein at jgoldstein@dcvlp.org

St. John's School of Law: Public Interest Center Speaker & Lunch Program

  • By: St. John's School of Law's Public Interest Center
  • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Jamaica, NY
  • Contact: Rachel Andron at andronr@stjohns.edu

Citizenship Interview Demonstration

  • By: Nassau County Bar Association
  • Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Nassau County Bar Association 15th and West Streets Mineola, NY
  • Contact: Caryle Katz at ckatz@nassaubar.org

Ask The Lawyer Night

  • By: Saginaw County Bar Association LSC funded
  • Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Butman-Fish Public Library 1716 Hancock Street Saginaw, MI
  • Contact: Marilyn Hackett at mhackett@lsem-mi.org

Tuesday October 26

Best Practices in Family Law

  • By: Baltimore County Bar Association
  • Time: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Circuit Court for Baltimore County 401 Bosley Avenue Grand jury room Towson, MD
  • Contact: Doris Barnes at doris@bcba.org

Pro Bono Celebration Kick-off Event with Ms.Janet Ward Black

  • By: Pro Bono Publico and Director of Pro Bono Opportunities
  • Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Location:
    Campbell Law School 225 Hillsborough Street Raleigh, NC

Berks Bar Pro Bono Celebration

  • By: Berks County Bar Association
  • Time: 11:45 AM - 4:45 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    The Abraham Lincoln - A Wyndham Hotel 100 North Fifth Street Reading, PA
  • Contact: Donald F. Smith Jr. at smith@berksbar.org

Defending LGBTQ Human Rights in El Salvador : A Presentation by Latin American Activist William Hernandez

  • By: USF Law Students for Global Justice
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:20 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    The University of San Francisco School of Law 2199 Fulton Street San Francisco, CA
  • Contact: Erin Dolly at eedolly@usfca.edu

Pro Bono Matters: A Discussion of Alaska Department of Law Pro Bono Opportunities

  • By: Alaska Department of Law
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Alaska
  • Location:
    Alaska Department of Law Anchorage, AK
  • Contact: Becky Kruse

Pro Bono Panel: The Rewards of Pro Bono Work

  • By: DePaul University College of Law's Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    DePaul University College of Law 25 East Jackson Chicago, IL
  • Contact: Cheryl Price at cprice13@depaul.edu

The Changing Face of Public Interest Law: Collaborative Lawyering?

  • By: The University of San Francisco School of Law
  • Time: 5:00 PM - 6:20 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    The University of San Francisco School of Law 2199 Fulton Street Zief Law Library - Terrace Room San Francisco, CA
  • Contact: Erin Dolly at eedolly@usfca.edu

VITA/TCE Foreign Nationals Tax Training

  • By: Duke Law School Office of Public Interest and Pro Bono
  • Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Duke Law School 210 Science Drive Durham, NC
  • Contact: Kim Burrucker at burrucker@law.duke.edu

Domestic Violence Legal Training

  • By: Federal Government Pro Bono Program
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street SW Washington, DC
  • Contact: Laura Klein at Laura.F.Klein@usdoj.gov

Wednesday October 27

Justice Alton Davis Lecture

  • By: MSU College of Law
  • Location:
    MSU College of Law East Lansing, MI

The New Foreclosure Prevention 101 - A Beginner's Guide

  • By: The Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland LSC funded
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Howard County Community College Ecker Business Center Columbia, MD
  • Contact: Andy Hagepanos at ahagepanos@probonomd.org

Ian Graham '01 Book Talk: "Unbillable Hours"

  • By: University of Texas School of Law Pro Bono Program
  • Time: 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    University of Texas School of Law (TNH 2.124) 727 E. Dean Keeton Street Austin, TX
  • Contact: Tina Fernandez at tfernandez@law.utexas.edu

Pro Bono Opportunities to Represent Children

  • By: DC Pro Bono Week Planning Committee
  • Time: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    The DC Bar - DC Bar Conference Center 1101 K Street NW Washington, DC
  • Contact: Suzie Turner at suzanne.turner@dechert.com

Pro Bono in New York Webinar Series

  • By: Pro Bono Net
  • Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    New York, NY
  • Contact: Tony Lu at tlu@probono.net

"Crafting Your Dream Job: How Pro Bono Can Change Your Career and Your Life"

  • By: Office of Career and Professional Development-- CUA Law
  • Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law Washington, DC
  • Contact: Mandy Hitchcock at hitchcock@law.edu

New Lawyers Pro Bono Celebration

  • By: Boston Bar Association
  • Time: 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Boston Bar Association 16 Beacon Street Boston, MA
  • Contact: Patricia Johnson at pjohnson@bostonbar.org

Get Involved--Participate in a Criminal Record Sealing Clinic: Day One

  • By: Rappaport Center for Law & Public Service
  • Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Suffolk University School of Law Boston, MA
  • Contact: Mia Firedman at mfriedman@suffolk.edu

Celebrating ABA Pro Bono Week: A Panel Discussion

  • By: Wisconsin Public Interest Law Foundation
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    University of Wisconsin Law School Lubar Commons, 7th Floor Madison, WI
  • Contact: Marci Van Adestine at uwpilf@gmail.com

Free Legal Information Seminar - Housing Issues

  • By: Michigan State University College of Law
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Michigan State University Federal Credit Union Headquarters 3777 West Road East Lansing, MI
  • Contact: Caroline Kingston at ckingston@law.msu.edu

Small Business Legal Issues

  • By: Michigan State University College of Law
  • Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Michigan State University Federal Credit Union Headquarters 3777 West Road East Lansing, MI
  • Contact: Caroline Kingston at ckingston@law.msu.edu

Free Legal Seminar - Tax Debt

  • By: Michigan State University College of Law
  • Time: 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Michigan State University Federal Credit Union 3777 West Road East Lansing, MI
  • Contact: Caroline Kingston at ckingston@law.msu.edu

Thursday October 28

The Role of Pro Bono Intellectual Property in Developing Countries

  • By: Public Interest Intellectual Property Advisors (PIIPA)
  • Time: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Venable LLP 575 7th Street NW Washington, DC
  • Contact: R. Mark Davis at rmdavis@piipa.org

Panel discussion on Foreclosure Law Trends & Related Issues

  • By: Legal Services of Eastern Michigan (Flint Office) LSC funded
  • Time: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Sarvis Conference Center 1231 E. Kearsley Street Flint, MI
  • Contact: Ann Lossing at alossing@lsem-mi.org

Free Pro Bono Tax Training Session

  • By: Janet R. Spragens Federal Tax Clinic at American University Washington College of Law
  • Time: 9:45 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Dewey & LeBoeuf 1101 New York Ave., NW Washington, DC
  • Contact: Liz Patton at epatton@wcl.american.edu

"Incorporating Pro Bono into your Legal Career: A Practioner's Perspective"

  • By: Pro Bono Publico Student Group
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Campbell University School of Law 225 Hillsborough Street Raleigh, NC

S.J. Quinney College of Law: Faculty/Student Brown Bag

  • By: S.J. Quinney College of Law's Pro Bono Initiative
  • Time: 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Mountain Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    S.J. Quinney College of Law 332 South 1400 East Salt Lake City, UT
  • Contact: JoLynn Spruance at jolynn.spruance@law.utah.edu

Get Involved--Participate in a Criminal Record Sealing Clinic

  • By: Rappaport Center for Law & Public Service
  • Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Greater Boston Legal Services 197 Friend Street Boston, MA
  • Contact: Mia Friedman at mfriedman@suffolk.edu

Pro Bono Training for CLARO Project

  • By: New York County Lawyers' Association
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Queens County Bar Association 90-35 148th Street Jamaica, NY
  • Contact: Lois Davis at ldavis@nycla.org

Friday October 29

Representing Children in Contested Custody Cases in Harford County

  • By: The Harford County Pro Bono Committee LSC funded
  • Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Harford County Community College Edgewood Hall 401 Thomas Run Road Bel Air, MD
  • Contact: Cindi Lewis

Know Your Rights Presentations

  • By: Public Law Center
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Various Locations Throughout Orange County, CA Santa Ana, CA
  • Contact: Vanessa Leonardo at vleonardo@publiclawcenter.org

University of Miami School of Law Immigration Symposium

  • By: Immigration Clinic
  • Time: 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    UM School of Law 1311 Miller Drive Room E352 Miami, FL
  • Contact: Rebecca Sharpless at rsharpless@law.miami.edu

Pro Bono Training Institute

  • By: Albany Law School
  • Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Albany Law School Dean Alexander Moot Courtroom 80 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY
  • Contact: Susan Feathers at sfeat@albanylaw.edu

Veteran's Benefits Training

  • By: The Homeless Person's Representation Project LSC funded
  • Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    The Maryland State Bar Center 520 W. Fayette St. 1st Floor Conference Room Baltimore, MD
  • Contact: Kiah Elmore at kelmore@probonomd.org

Saturday October 30

Impact Fund Fellowship Lunch

  • By: Impact Fund and Discrimination Research Center
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Fenwick & West LLP 801 California Street Mountain View, CA
  • Contact: Julie Park at jjpark@fenwick.com
All Seminar events for October, 2010