Reaching Out to the Neediest Among Us - PBA Pro Bono Institute

Monday March 07
2011

  • By: Pennsylvania Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Institute
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    The CLE Conference Center
    Wanamaker Bldg., 10th Floor, Ste. 1010
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Contact:
    Pennsylvania Bar Institute
    800-247-4724
  • Website: www.legalspan.com
  • Source: Pennsylvania

Join us for this statewide pro bono conference and CLE program sponsored by the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Legal Services to the Public Committee in conjunction with Pennsylvania Bar Institute.

The program will be presented on March 7, 2011 at The CLE Conference Center, Wanamaker Bldg., 10th Floor, Ste. 1010, Philadelphia, PA, from 9:00 am - 4:30 pm.

The President of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, Gretchen Mundorff, has made the expansion of pro bono legal services to the poor a priority of her term. See a variety of ways you might answer this call to service and fulfill our aspirational duty.

The tentative Agenda for the program is:

  • 08:00 - 09:00 - Networking Breakfast
  • 09:00 - 10:00 - Wills for Heroes
  • 10:00 - 10:15 - Break
  • 10:15 - 11:15 - Pro Bono Program in a Box (Ethics)
  • 11:15 - 11:30 - Break
  • 11:30 - 12:30 - Teen/Youth Courts as an Alternative Juvenile Justice Program.
  • 12:30 - 01:30 - Lunch
  • 01:30 - 02:00 - Making the Most of Electronic Tools (Ethics)
  • 01:30 - 02:15 - Break
  • 02:15 - 03:15 - Addressing Mortgage Foreclosure Issues
  • 03:15 - 03:30 - Break
  • 03:30 - 04:30 - "Older and Wiser"

More Information and Registration

  • CLE Credit Comments:

    This program has been approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for 5 hours of CLE credit in substantive law and 1 hour in ethics.

    If you attend less than the full time of the program, you will receive only substantive credits for the time of your attendance. If you attend the entire program, you will receive 5 credits in substantive law and 1 credit in ethics.