DC Pro Bono Week 2020: Advancing Racial Justice and Equity Through Pro Bono

  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • By: Washington Council of Lawyers
  • VIRTUAL
Topics:
  • Arts

Though racial injustice is certainly not new, a global pandemic and tragic events this summer proved a turning point for many to recognize the systemic inequality that pervades our legal system. For those looking for ways to help advance racial justice and equity, participating in pro bono is an invaluable way to contribute. Hear from experts in the field and attorneys who work on these issues and learn about opportunities to get involved right now.

Our expert panel includes:

Nora Ahmed, Legal Director at American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana
Marques Banks, Associate Counsel at Washington Lawyers Committee
Jamila Johnson, Managing Attorney of the Unanimous Jury Project: Phase II at The Promise of Justice Initiative

Visit www.wclawyers.org and click on UPCOMING EVENTS to register. There is no cost to attend this webinar.

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