CLE events presented by Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma
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2023 Annual Sonya L. Patterson Memorial Elder Abuse Symposium: A Virtual CLE Event
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc.
Presents:
2023 Annual Sonya L. Patterson Memorial Elder Abuse Symposium: A Virtual CLE Event
When: June 8th, 2023 from 8:45 am to 5:15 pm
Where: Webinar
Schedule:
8:45 - 8:55 a.m. | Welcome and Opening Remarks |
Michael Figgins. | |
9:00—10:00 a.m. | Introduction to Elder Abuse: Litigation, Recognition, and Prevention |
Rick Goralewicz, Melissa Brooks, and Cassandra Bobbitt. | |
10:15—11:15 a.m. | Confidentiality Rule 1.14: Who is Your Client? |
Richard Stevens | |
11:30—12:30 p.m. | Trauma Informed Caregivers |
April Merrill | |
12:30—1:15 p.m. | Lunch with the Bench |
1:25—2:25 p.m. | Legal Aid: Critical Role in Elder Justice Justice |
Hilary Dalin, Detective M. Callaway, and Detective Hoehner | |
2:35—3:35 p.m. | Financial and Domestic Elder Abuse in the 2SLGBTQ+ Community |
Ann Laatsch, Reynaldo Mireles, Jr., Bria Winston, and Kelley Blair | |
3:34—5:15 p.m. | Elder Abuse: Community Building Tools Already Available |
Michael Hackard |
About the Speakers:
- Michael Figgins: Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc., Executive Director
- Rick Goralewicz: Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc., Senior Law Project Attorney
- Cassandra Bobbitt: Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc., Senior Law Project Attorney
- Melissa Brooks: Oklahoma Access to Justice Foundation, Director of Legal Information and Engagement
- Richard Stevens: Oklahoma Bar Association, Ethics Counsel
- April M. Merrill: Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc., Staff Attorney
- Hilary Dalin: Office of Elder Justice, and Adult Protective Services, Director
- Detective M. Callaway: OKCPD, Domestic Violence Unit
- Detective Hoehner: OKCPD, Assault Unit
- Ann Laatsch: The National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life, Justice System Coordinator
- Reynaldo Mireles, Jr.: SAGE, Director of Coalition Building
- Bria Winston: Ball Morse Lowe, Partner
- Kelley Blair: The Diversity Center of Oklahoma, Executive Director
- Michael Hackard: Hackard Law Corporation, Senior Partner
Join us for a virtual CLE event for volunteer attorneys willing to accept a case from Legal Aid.
Attendees must be enrolled volunteers with Legal Aid. Please reach out to Ana Reynolds (Ana.Reynolds@laok.org) for more information. Links to the webinar and additional information will be sent out as the event nears.
This course has been approved by the Oklahoma Bar Association Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission for 5 hours of CLE credit, including 2.5 hours of legal ethics credit.