All Pro Bono events for November, 2016
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Thursday October 9

Launch of 25th Anniversary webpage

  • By: USC School of Law Pro Bono Program
  • Location:
    USC School of Law 701 S Main Street Columbia, SC
  • Contact: Pamela Robinson at Robinspd@law.sc.edu

Thursday September 1

Common Ground Legal Clinic-Thursdays

  • By: Common Ground Legal Services
  • Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location:
    Oakland County Law and Research Library 1200 N. Telegraph Rd Bldg. 14 East, West Wing Extension, 2nd Floor Pontiac, MI

PPO Affidavit Assistance Project

  • By: PPO Affidavit Assistance Project
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Location:
    Wayne County Friend of Court The Attorney Resource Center, 12th Floor—Room 1207, Coleman A. Young Municipal Center Detroit, MI

Tuesday September 6

Common Ground Legal Clinic-Tuesday

  • By: Common Ground Legal Services
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Location:
    Common Ground Administration Building 1410 S. Telegraph Rd. Bloomfield Hills, MI

Tuesday October 25

Workshop on her Treats Humanizes and the labor exploitation in the light of PROMISE

  • By: Trata y Tráfico de Humanos
  • Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location:
    L-3 San Juan, PR

Sunday October 30

Mediation Perspectives Round Table Discussion

  • By: Alabama Center for Dispute resolution
  • Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Sirote & Permutt, P.C. 2311 Highland Avenue South Birmingham, AL
  • Contact: Eileen Harris at director@alabamaadr.org

Tuesday November 1

Free Bridge-the-Gap CLE, NYS Courts Access to Justice Program

  • By: NYS Courts Access to Justice Program
  • Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    NYC Civil Court 111 Centre Street New York, NY
  • Contact: at Bridgegap@nycourts.gov

Establishing a Social Group in Asylum Claims

  • By: Immigrant Legal Resouce Center
  • Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Online San Francisco, CA
  • Contact: Helen Leung at hleung@ilrc.org

E-learning Course: Introduction to Immigration Law Practice: A Course for New Practitioners

  • By: Catholic Legal Immigration Network
  • Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    This event will take place online. Webinar/Teleseminar, United States

Corporate Pro Bono Day

  • By: Morgan, Lewis, and Bocklus, LLP
  • Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Location:
    Morgan Lewis and Bocklus, LLP 1701 Market Street Philadelphia, PA

Stetson University College of Law Pro Bono Fair

  • By: Stetson University College of Law
  • Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Stetson University College of Law 1401 61st Street South Gulfport, FL
  • Contact: Kamilah Clark at kclark1@law.stetson.edu

Naturalization Law Training for Attorneys and Law Students

  • By: Public Law Center
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    University of California Irvine Law School 401 E. Peltason Drive Irvine, CA
  • Contact: Grace Landa at glanda@publiclawcenter.org

Wednesday November 2

2016 Liaison Code of Ethics Training Louisiana Ethics Administration

  • By: Louisiana Ethics Administration
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Baton Rouge, LA

All in the Family - Pro Bono Cases

  • By: The Pro Bono Project
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    New Orleans, LA

Veterans Legal Assistance Clinic

  • By: Homeless Persons Representation Project, Inc.
  • Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Baltimore VA Annex 209 W Fayette St, Baltimore, MD 21201 2nd floor Baltimore, MD
  • Contact: Swapna Yeluri at hprpprobono@hprplaw.org

Intersection of Chemical Dependency and Criminal Law

  • By: MSBA Criminal Law Section
  • Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Presidents Room / Minnesota State Bar Association Minneapolis, MN
  • Contact: Jennifer Carter at jcarter@mnbar.org

PILI's Fifth Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Celebration Dinner

  • By: Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation, Inc. LSC funded
  • Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Danville Country Club 2718 Denmark Road Danville, IL
  • Contact: Michael Bergmann at mbergmann@pili.org

Thursday November 3

2016 PBI Annual Dinner

  • By: Pro Bono Institute
  • Location:
    New York, NY

Brief Advice Clinic

  • By: Operation Legal Help Ohio
  • Time: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Toledo VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic 1200 S Detroit AVe Toledo, OH
  • Contact: Michelle Tussing at mtussing@mvlap.org

Employing Those Who Serve Our Nation - Employers' Rights and Responsibilities under USERRA and the FMLA

  • By: MSBA Labor and Employment Law Section
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    President's Room/Minnesota State Bar Association Minneapolis, MN
  • Contact: Kayla Erbach at kerbach@mnbar.org

UI College of Law Pro Bono Celebration

  • By: University of Iowa College of Law - Citizen Lawyer Program
  • Time: 12:40 PM - 1:40 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    235 Boyd Law Building Iowa City, IA
  • Contact: Brian Farrell at brian-r-farrell@uiowa.edu

Law Firm Award Reception

  • By: Lone Star Legal Aid LSC funded
  • Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Law Offices of Jim Parsons 1007 N. Mallard Palestine, TX
  • Contact: Dana Bias

CLS at 50: Justice Through the Decades

  • By: Community Legal Services of Philadelphia
  • Time: 5:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Top of the Tower 1717 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA

OBA Annual Meeting Pro Bono Reception

  • By: Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc. LSC funded
  • Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Sheraton Hotel One N Broadway Oklahoma City, OK
  • Contact: Cindy Goble at cindy.goble@laok.org

Friday November 4

Heart of America Stand Down

  • By: Kansas Legal Services
  • Time: 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Location:
    Memorial Hall 600 N 7th Street Kansas City, KS
  • Contact: Kim Sharitz at sharitzk@klsinc.org

Broward County Pro Bono Recognition Breakfast

  • By: 17th Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committee
  • Time: 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
  • Location:
    Broward County Bar Association Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Contact: Melisa Malone at mmalone@legalaid.org

Limited Scope Representation 2016: Ethical & Practical Challenges (Free)

  • By: Practising Law Institute
  • Time: 8:00 AM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Webinar (Live)

Legal Aid Pro Bono Law Practice Montage Seminar (Lawton)

  • By: Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc. LSC funded
  • Time: 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Great Plains Technology Center 4500 W. Lee Blvd., Building 600, Room 655 Lawton, OK
  • Contact: Donna Ellsworth at donna.ellsworth@laok.org

Allen County Domestic Relations Batch Clinic

  • By: Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc.
  • Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Allen County Court of Common Pleas 301 N. Main Street Lima, OH
  • Contact: Melissa LaRocco at mlarocco@lawolaw.org

Free CLE Training for Attorneys who wish to assist Veterans with VA Disability Compensation

  • By: Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida LSC funded
  • Time: 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC Orlando, FL
  • Contact: Eric Hughes at erich@clsmf.org

Saturday November 5

Wills for Heroes

  • By: Greater Dayton Volunteer Lawyers Project LSC funded
  • Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Dayton VA Medical Center 4100 West Third Street Building 305 Dayton, OH
  • Contact: Kelly Henrici at Kelly@gdvlp.org

Monday November 7

One-Day Veterans Pro Bono Pop-Up Clinic

  • By: The Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program LSC funded
  • Time: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    U.S. Vets 152 Wayne Place, SE Washington, DC
  • Contact: Samantha Stiltner at Samantha.Stiltner@vetsprobono.org

Serving Veterans in New York: New York’s Courts, Laws and Programs Uniquely Designed to Serve Veterans

  • By: New York State Bar Association's Committee on Veterans
  • Time: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    New York State Bar Association 1 Elk St. Albany, NY
  • Contact: Kristen Wagner at kwagner@nysba.org

YLS Pro Bono Fair and New Attorney Reception

  • By: Connecticut Bar Association Young Lawyers Section
  • Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location:
    Mark Twain House and Museum 351 Farmington Avenue Hartford, CT
  • Contact: at msc@ctbar.org

Tuesday November 8

Election Day Poll Monitoring

  • By: Asian Americans Advancing Justice LA
  • Time: 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Location:
    Asian-Americans Advancing Justice LA 1145 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles, CA

Depositions, Including Expert Depositions

  • By: Office of the Attorney General
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Elmer L. Andersen Building 540 Cedar Street Saint Paul, MN
  • Contact: Clara Atkinson at AG.CLE@ag.state.mn.us

Breaking Poverty Barriers to Equal Justice

  • By: Volunteer Lawyers Network
  • Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Minneapolis, MN
  • Contact: Martha Delaney at martha.delaney@vlnmn.org

Veterans’ Pro Bono Clinic

  • By: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Location:
    1407 Union Avenue Memphis, TN

Legal Line Volunteers Honor Veterans

  • By: Allen County Bar Association Legal Line
  • Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Allen County Bar Association Fort Wayne, IN
  • Contact: Gina Zimmerman at gina@allencountybar.org

Wednesday November 9

2016 NLADA Annual Conference - Advocacy at a Crossroads: Equality, Justice, and Human Rights.

  • By: National; Legal Aid and Defender Association
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Indianapolis Marriott Downtown 350 West Maryland Street Indianapolis, IN

Stand Down for Veterans 2016

  • By: Minnesota Assistance Council For Veterans
  • Location:
    100 Martin Luther King Drive Mankato, MN

Pro Bono Law Firm Partner Award & Luncheon

  • By: Lone Star Legal Aid LSC funded
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Latham & Watkins, LLP 811 Main Street, Suite 3700 Houston, TX
  • Contact: Linda Good at lgood@lonestarlegal.org

Thursday November 10

A Call to Service

  • By: Kansas Legal Services
  • Location:
    Topeka , KS

Brown Bag CLE Asylum 101

  • By: Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (Seattle Office)
  • Location:
    Seattle, WA

Clinic

  • By: Third Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committee
  • Location:
    155 N. Main St. Edwardsville, IL

Legal Outreach Clinic

  • By: Kansas Legal Services
  • Location:
    O'Neil VA Medical Center 2200 SW Gage Blvd Topeka , KS

29th Annual AILA California Chapters Conference

  • By: AILA California Chapters
  • Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Parc 55 San Francisco Hotel San Francisco, CA

A Call to Service!

  • By: Kansas Legal Services - Topeka LSC funded
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Colmery-O'Neil VA Medical Center Topeka, KS
  • Contact: Allison Berndsen at berndsena@klsinc.org

Veterans Stand Down

  • By: Pennington County Bar Association
  • Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Rushmore Plaza Civic Center Rapid City, SD

Breaking Poverty Barriers to Equal Justice

  • By: Volunteer Lawyers Network
  • Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Minneapolis, MN
  • Contact: Martha Delaney at martha.delaney@vlnmn.org

Brown Bag CLE Asylum 101

  • By: Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (Seattle Office)
  • Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Davis Wright Tremaine 1201 3rd Ave #2200 Seattle, WA

Hancock County Domestic Relations Pro Se Clinic

  • By: Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc.
  • Time: 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Hancock County Common Pleas Court 300 S. Main Street Findlay, OH
  • Contact: Melissa LaRocco at mlarocco@lawolaw.org

Ethical Social Media Use in Three Easy Steps

  • By: Lawyernomics by AVVO
  • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Online Webinar, United States

Friday November 11

Veterans Workshop

  • By: Homeless Persons Representation Project, Inc.
  • Time: 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Miller Senate Office 11 Bladen St, Annapolis, MD 21401 Annaplis, MD
  • Contact: Swapna Yeluri at hprpprobono@hprplaw.org

Benefits for Whom? An Overview of Government Benefits Programs for Attorneys Working with Low Income Clients

  • By: Legal Services State Support
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    via Webinar, MN
  • Contact: Ann Conroy at aconroy@mnlegalservices.org

LAF's 2016 Brownbag Roundtable Series: Meet Our Veterans Rights Team

  • By: Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago Veterans' Rights Team LSC funded
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago 120 S LaSalle St Chicago, IL

Volunteering for Veterans: Project Salute, the Needs of Veterans, and Becoming Involved

  • By: UT Law Office of Diversity and Inclusion
  • Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    University of Tennessee College of Law 1505 W Cumberland Avenue Knoxville, TN

Monday November 14

Advocating for Veterans: The Basics on VA Benefits, Discharge Upgrades and Veteran Cultural Competency

  • By: Swords to Plowshares LSC funded
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    PLI California Center 685 Market Street San Francisco , CA
  • Contact: Kate Richardson at kmiller@stp-sf.org

Advocating for Veterans: The Basics on VA Benefits, Discharge Upgrades and Veteran Cultural Competency 2016

  • By: Practicing Law Institute
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    On-Line On-Line, GA

Adavanced Directives Clinic for Veterans and Seniors

  • By: Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc.
  • Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    The Family Center 1800 North Blanchard Street Findlay, OH
  • Contact: Melissa LaRocco at mlarocco@lawolaw.org

Starbucks Brief Advice Clinic

  • By: Operation Legal Help Ohio
  • Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Starbucks 1873 W. Henderson Rd Columbus, OH
  • Contact: Michelle Tussing at mtussing@mvlap.org

Tuesday November 15

Wills Clinic

  • By: Operation Legal Help Ohio LSC funded
  • Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Toledo VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic 1200 S Detroit AVe Toledo, OH
  • Contact: Michelle Tussing at mtussing@mvlap.org

Shelby County Domestic Relations Pro Se Clinic

  • By: Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc.
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Shelby County Common Pleas Court 100 E. Court Street Sidney, OH
  • Contact: Melissa LaRocco at mlarocco@lawolaw.org

Crimmigration: Recent Trends

  • By: MSBA Immigration Law Section
  • Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Presidents Room / Minnesota State Bar Association Minneapolis, MN
  • Contact: Kayla Erbach at kerbach@mnbar.org

Wednesday November 16

The importance of the vote informed before "PROMISE".

  • By: Rescate
  • Time: 5:30 PM
  • Location:
    Hogar Crea San Juan, PR

MJF Annual Awards Celebration

  • By: Minnesota Justice Foundation
  • Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    International Market Square Minneapolis, MN
  • Contact: Pat Harrigan at admin@mnjustice.org

Thursday November 17

Veterans Legal Services Clinic

  • By: DVS
  • Location:
    Petersburg Freedom Support Center Petersburg, VA

Eastern District Bankruptcy Award Presentation

  • By: Lone Star Legal Aid LSC funded
  • Time: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    U.S. Bankruptcy Court of Texas 110 N. College Ave., 9th Floor Tyler, TX
  • Contact: Dana Bias

Background and Thoughts on the Proposed Section 2704 Regulations

  • By: MSBA Tax Law Section
  • Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Presidents Room / Minnesota State Bar Association Minneapolis, MN
  • Contact: Kayla Erbach at kerbach@mnbar.org

Friday November 18

CLE: Training on Poverty Law

  • By: Pisgah Legal Services
  • Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    First Presbyterian Church 40 Church St Asheville, NC

Monday November 21

ABA FREE CLE on Nov. 21: Representing Service Members and Veterans

  • By: American Bar Association
  • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Webinar, United States

Friday November 25

Wiley Rein Pro Bono Program Celebration

  • By: Wiley Rein, LLP
  • Location:
    Wiley Rein 1776 K Street NW Washington, DC

Wednesday November 30

1st Annual Louisiana Alliance of Children's Advocacy Centers Conference

  • By: New Orleans Children's Advocacy Center
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    New Orleans, LA

WBZ Call for Action -- Ask A Lawyer

  • By: Massachusetts Bar Association
  • Location:
    Boston, MA
All Pro Bono events for November, 2016