Poverty Law Conference

Wednesday April 06 -
Friday April 08 2011

  • By: Texas Lawyers Care
  • ALL DAY
  • Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Hilton Downtown Austin
    Austin, TX
  • Contact:
    Texas Lawyers Care
    800-204-2222 x 1855
  • Source: Texas - Decommissioned > Texas Lawyers Help

This year's conference will be held at the Hilton Downtown Austin.

If you are interested in presenting at the Poverty Law Conference, please fill out the proposal form and e-mail it to hkapasi@texasbar.com.

Workshop proposals should be submitted no later than December 10, 2010. Selected presenters will be notified the first week of January.

This three-day event provides valuable training on poverty law issues affecting low-income and poor Texans.

The conference offers targeted continuing legal education with a specific public interest focus. The conference will feature presentations from some of the most knowledgeable poverty law practitioners and private attorneys in their respective fields.

What to Expect
A multi-tracked substantive curriculum focusing on all aspects of poverty law practice, including, but not limited to, family, housing, consumer, immigration and public benefits
The opportunity to learn from successful practitioners, within legal services and the private sector
A broad-based program offering valuable sessions, whether you are a seasoned advocate, generalist, or new legal services attorney
An open forum where you can meet and network with colleagues who represent low-income and poor Texans
A full year's worth of CLE credit at a cost that can't be beat, and of the quality that you've come to expect from Texas Lawyers Care
Who Should Attend
Executive directors of legal services programs
Managers of legal services programs
Legal services staff attorneys
Civil legal aid advocates
Advocates who provide legal assistance to low-income members of the military
Pro bono program managers and staff
Private attorneys who provide pro bono services in civil cases
Law students interested in providing legal services to the poor
CONTACT US

Email
TLCmail@texasbar.com

Phone
800.204.2222, (ext. 1855)

Fax
512.427.4160