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Asylum (1)

The Central American Refugee Crisis: Human Rights Challenges and Needs in the United States and South of the U.S. - Mexico Border

  • By: NYC Bar Association
  • Date: Thu Jan 26 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    NYC Bar Association 42 West 44th Street New York, NY

Children's Rights (1)

Article 17A: Guardianship of Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled Persons

  • By: Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc.
  • Date: Tue Jan 10 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Brooklyn Bar Association Auditorium Brooklyn, NY
  • Contact: at sburrows@brooklynvlp.org

Civil Rights (2)

Combatting Sex Trafficking in Today's Climate

  • By: NYWBA Domestic Violence Committee; NYWBA Criminal Law Committee
  • Date: Thu Jan 12 Time: 6:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Proskauer Rose LLP 11 Times Square New York, NY
  • Contact: at DVChairs@nywba.org

Legal Innovations in the Fight Against Human Trafficking (Free Webinar)

  • By: Trust Law (Thomson Reuters Foundation)
  • Date: Tue Jan 31 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Online, United States

Consumer (1)

NYC Consumer Advocates Taskforce Meeting

  • By: MFY Legal Services, Inc.
  • Date: Tue Jan 10 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    49 Thomas Street (LAS) New York, NY

Disability (1)

Article 17A: Guardianship of Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled Persons

  • By: Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc.
  • Date: Tue Jan 10 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Brooklyn Bar Association Auditorium Brooklyn, NY
  • Contact: at sburrows@brooklynvlp.org

Family/DV (3)

What Practitioners Need to Know About the New Federal Child Support Regulation (Free Webinar)

  • By: NLADA
  • Date: Fri Jan 13 Time: 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Online, United States

Defending Parents in Family Court Article 10 Cases: Children’s Out of Court Statements

  • By: Legal Services NYC LSC funded
  • Date: Tue Jan 24 Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Legal Services NYC 40 Worth Street 6th Floor New York, NY
  • Contact: at learningcenter@ls-nyc.org

Basics of Uncontested Divorce

  • By: Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc.
  • Date: Wed Jan 25 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Brooklyn Bar Association Auditorium 123 Remsen Street Brooklyn, NY
  • Contact: at sburrows@brooklynvlp.org

Foreclosure (1)

AG HOPP WEBINAR--Using Administrative Complaints to Pursue Fair Lending & Fair Housing Claims

  • By: Legal Services NYC LSC funded
  • Date: Wed Jan 25 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Webinar None, NY
  • Contact: at mpeterson@empirejustice.org

Guardian Ad Litem (1)

Article 17A: Guardianship of Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled Persons

  • By: Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc.
  • Date: Tue Jan 10 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Brooklyn Bar Association Auditorium Brooklyn, NY
  • Contact: at sburrows@brooklynvlp.org

Housing (3)

America Divided

  • By: The Fair Housing Justice Center
  • Date: Tue Jan 17 Time: 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Congregation Beth Elohim 274 Garfield Place Brooklyn, NY
  • Contact: at fhjc@fairhousingjustice.org

AG HOPP WEBINAR--Using Administrative Complaints to Pursue Fair Lending & Fair Housing Claims

  • By: Legal Services NYC LSC funded
  • Date: Wed Jan 25 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Webinar None, NY
  • Contact: at mpeterson@empirejustice.org

The Fight for Housing Justice: Activism, Law, Policy, and Perspectives

  • By: New York Law School Impact Center for Public Interest Law LSC funded
  • Date: Fri Jan 27 Time: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    New York Law School Impact Center for Public Interest Law 185 West Broadway New York, NY

Human Trafficking (2)

Combatting Sex Trafficking in Today's Climate

  • By: NYWBA Domestic Violence Committee; NYWBA Criminal Law Committee
  • Date: Thu Jan 12 Time: 6:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Proskauer Rose LLP 11 Times Square New York, NY
  • Contact: at DVChairs@nywba.org

Legal Innovations in the Fight Against Human Trafficking (Free Webinar)

  • By: Trust Law (Thomson Reuters Foundation)
  • Date: Tue Jan 31 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Online, United States

Immigration (5)

How to Use UNHCR Resources to Leverage Asylum Claims

  • By: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
  • Date: Tue Jan 10 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    This event takes place online. Webinar/Teleseminar, United States

“Taxigration”: Tax Issues in Removal and Family-Based Cases

  • By: American Immigration Lawyers Association
  • Date: Thu Jan 12 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    This event takes place telephonically. Webinar/Teleseminar, United States

A Post-Election Summit: The Future of Immigration Reform and Its Impact on New York's Workforce and Economy (Free)

  • By: Manhattan Chamber of Commerce, FWD.us, National Immigration Forum and New York Law School
  • Date: Wed Jan 18 Time: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    New York Law School 185 West Broadway New York, NY
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Legal Services (6)

Cybersecurity Best Practices for Legal Services Providers 2017 (Live and Webinar)

  • By: Practising Law Institute
  • Date: Wed Jan 18 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Online, United States

Dilley Detention Debrief & Immigrant Defense Under Trump

  • By: Law at the Margins
  • Date: Wed Jan 18 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    4 Times Square New York, NY

Enhancing Your Career Development through Pro Bono and Volunteer Work

  • By: NYC Bar Association - Career Advancement and Management Committee and Pro Bono and Legal Services Committee
  • Date: Wed Jan 18 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    NYC Bar Association 42 West 44th Street New York, NY
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Nonprofit/Community Development (1)

Not for Profit Incorporation (Free)

  • By: Legal Aid Society
  • Date: Thu Jan 26 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP 919 Third Avenue New York, NY
  • Contact: Rosemary Hare-Bey at rharebey@legal-aid.org

Pro Bono (5)

Dilley Detention Debrief & Immigrant Defense Under Trump

  • By: Law at the Margins
  • Date: Wed Jan 18 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    4 Times Square New York, NY

Enhancing Your Career Development through Pro Bono and Volunteer Work

  • By: NYC Bar Association - Career Advancement and Management Committee and Pro Bono and Legal Services Committee
  • Date: Wed Jan 18 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    NYC Bar Association 42 West 44th Street New York, NY

Basics of Uncontested Divorce

  • By: Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc.
  • Date: Wed Jan 25 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Brooklyn Bar Association Auditorium 123 Remsen Street Brooklyn, NY
  • Contact: at sburrows@brooklynvlp.org
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Tax (2)

The Tax Collection Process at the IRS and in NYS, NYC & NJ: Hear From the Experts on Your Rights and Obligations (Free)

  • By: NYC Bar Association - Personal Income Taxation Committee
  • Date: Wed Jan 11 Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    NYC Bar Association 42 West 44th Street New York, NY

“Taxigration”: Tax Issues in Removal and Family-Based Cases

  • By: American Immigration Lawyers Association
  • Date: Thu Jan 12 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    This event takes place telephonically. Webinar/Teleseminar, United States

Technology (1)

Cybersecurity Best Practices for Legal Services Providers 2017 (Live and Webinar)

  • By: Practising Law Institute
  • Date: Wed Jan 18 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    Online, United States

Other (1)

Withdrawals from the International Criminal Court

  • By: NYC Bar Association
  • Date: Mon Jan 09 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • Location:
    NYC Bar Association 42 West 44th Street New York, NY
All topics for the month of January, 2017