Pro Bono Calendar events by topic for February 2011

Civil Rights (1)

FDA Ban on Gay Blood Donors CLE Program

By: Walter F. George School of Law
Date: Tue Feb 22 Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University 1021 Georgia Avenue Macon, GA
Contact: Nancy Terrill at Terrill_n@law.mercer.edu

Consumer (3)

Bronx CLARO Basic Training

By: Bronx County Bar Association
Date: Wed Feb 16 Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Bronx Supreme Court 851 Grand Concourse Room 124 Bronx, NY
Contact: Dora Galacatos at galacatos@law.fordham.edu

Corporate Bankruptcy for Small Businesses in Distress

By: The Legal Aid Society
Date: Wed Feb 16 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP 767 Fifth Avenue New York, NY
Contact: Rosemary Hare-Bey at rharebey@legal-aid.org

VLP - Fair Debt Collection Practice at the Boston Municipal Court

By: Volunteer Lawyers Project
Date: Tue Feb 22 Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Location:
VLP 99 Chauncy Street, Suite 400 Boston , MA
Contact: If you have questions, contact Emily Jarrell at ejarrell@vlpnet.org

Disability (5)

Social Security Disability

By: The Legal Aid Society
Date: Tue Feb 08 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Shearman & Sterling LLP 599 Lexington Avenue New York, NY
Contact: Rosemary Hare-Bey at rharebey@legal-aid.org

VLP - Introduction to Guardianship of Adults

By: VLP
Date: Thu Feb 17 Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
Volunteer Lawyers Project 99 Chauncy Street, 4th floor Boston, MA
Contact: Isabel Burney at iburney@vlpnet.org

Basic Wills and Trusts Training

By: Alameda County Bar Association Volunteer Legal Services Corporation
Date: Thu Feb 17 Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Alameda County Bar Association 70 Washington Street, Suite 200 Oakland, CA
Contact: Elizabeth Hom at elizabeth@acbanet.org

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Disasters (1)

BP Deepwater Horizon Claims Process Training CLE

By: The Pro Bono Project
Date: Tue Feb 15 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CLE Credit
Location:
The Bar Center 601 St. Charles Avenue New Orleans, LA
Contact: Linton Carney at lcarney@probono-no.org

Domestic Violence (4)

Teen Dating and Violence Assembly

By: Macon Regional Office
Date: Thu Feb 24 Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Location:
Dublin High School Dublin , GA

Orders for Protection and Harassment Restraining Orders: Primer for the Independent Practitioner

By: Ramsey County Bar Association
Date: Thu Feb 24 Time: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Joseph's Grill 140 South Wabasha Saint Paul, MN
Contact: Sharon Elmore at sharon@ramseybar.org

When Strategies Collide: The Intersection of Domestic Violence with Multiple Legal Practices

By: Appellate Division
Date: Mon Feb 28 - Tue Mar 01 Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Fordham Law School McNally Amphitheatre 140 West 62nd Street New York, NY

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Family Law/Matrimonial (8)

Guardian ad Litem 101

By: Legal Aid Society of the OCBA
Date: Tue Feb 15 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Comerica Bank 111 NORTH MAGNOLIA AVE. SUITE 1000, 10th Floor Orlando, FL
Contact: Marilyn Carbo at mcarbo@legalaidocba.org

VLSP Family Law Clinic

By: Volunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe County
Date: Wed Feb 16 Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Location:
Volunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe County, Inc. Telesca Center for Justice 1 West Main Street, 5th Floor Rochester, NY
Contact: Linda Kostin at lkostin@wnylc.com

Family Law Basic Skills - Live Seminar or WEBCAST

By: CBA
Date: Thu Feb 17 - Fri Feb 18 Time: 8:25 AM - 5:05 PM
CLE Credit
Location:
CLECI Large Classroom or your desktop 1900 Grant Street, Suite 300 Denver or anywhere in, CO

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Health (3)

Medicare CLE: Navigating Part D Appeals

By: Medicare Rights Center
Date: Wed Feb 16 Time: 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Medicare Rights Center 520 Eighth Avenue North Wing 4th Floor conference room New York, NY
Contact: Scarlet Watts at swatts@medicarerights.org

EVEN IN IOWA: Legal Issues of Human Trafficking and International Abduction

By: Iowa Legal Aid Volunteer Lawyers Project
Date: Thu Feb 17 Time: 12:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Eleven ICN Locations around the State of Iowa, & Teleconference (ignore the Google Maps link, it is wrong), IA
Contact: Ginny McCalmont at vmccalmont@iowalaw.org

"Lunch & Learn": Ethics - Substance Abuse/Mental Health Awareness CLE

By: Legal Aid of North Carolina
Date: Thu Feb 24 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Legal Aid of North Carolina, Self Help Building, 8th Floor Conference Room, 122 North Elm Street Greensboro , NC
Contact: Renee Gabriel-Alford

Housing (7)

VLP- Landlord Tenant Law

By: VLP
Date: Tue Feb 08 Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Location:
VLP 99 Chauncy Street Suite 400 Boston, MA
Contact: Isabel Burney at iburney@vlpnet.org

Landlord-Tenant Post Eviction Issues Webinar

By: Minnesota Legal Services Coalition
Date: Tue Feb 15 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
From Your Own Computer Anywhere, MN
Contact: Ann Conroy at aconroy@mnlegalservices.org

Representing Homeowners at Foreclosure Settlement Conferences

By: Queens County Bar Association / Queens Volunteer Lawyers' Project
Date: Wed Feb 16 Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Queens County Bar Association 90-35 148th Street Jamaica, NY
Contact: Corry McFarland at cmcfarland@qcba.org

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Human Rights (4)

Information Session and Discussion (Brown Bag): How to Start an Immigration Practice

By: DC Volunteer Lawyers Project
Date: Wed Feb 16 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location:
DCVLP 5335 Wisconsin Ave., NW Suite 950 Washington, DC
Contact: Jen Goldstein at jgoldstein@dcvlp.org

Waivers at Ciudad Juarez (Webinar)

By: Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC)
Date: Wed Feb 16 Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Online Online, United States
Contact: Sai Suzuki at ssuzuki@ilrc.org

EVEN IN IOWA: Legal Issues of Human Trafficking and International Abduction

By: Iowa Legal Aid Volunteer Lawyers Project
Date: Thu Feb 17 Time: 12:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Eleven ICN Locations around the State of Iowa, & Teleconference (ignore the Google Maps link, it is wrong), IA
Contact: Ginny McCalmont at vmccalmont@iowalaw.org

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Immigration (3)

Information Session and Discussion (Brown Bag): How to Start an Immigration Practice

By: DC Volunteer Lawyers Project
Date: Wed Feb 16 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Location:
DCVLP 5335 Wisconsin Ave., NW Suite 950 Washington, DC
Contact: Jen Goldstein at jgoldstein@dcvlp.org

Waivers at Ciudad Juarez (Webinar)

By: Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC)
Date: Wed Feb 16 Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Online Online, United States
Contact: Sai Suzuki at ssuzuki@ilrc.org

Immigration Remedies for Domestic Violence Victims - NEW RESCHEDULED DATE

By: The Legal Aid Society
Date: Mon Feb 28 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP 767 Fifth Avenue New York, NY
Contact: Rosemary Hare-Bey at rharebey@legal-aid.org

International Pro Bono (1)

EVEN IN IOWA: Legal Issues of Human Trafficking and International Abduction

By: Iowa Legal Aid Volunteer Lawyers Project
Date: Thu Feb 17 Time: 12:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Eleven ICN Locations around the State of Iowa, & Teleconference (ignore the Google Maps link, it is wrong), IA
Contact: Ginny McCalmont at vmccalmont@iowalaw.org

Military/Veterans (1)

The Nuances of Representing Military Clients

By: Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Date: Thu Feb 17 Time: 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Chester H. Ferguson Law Center 1610 N. Tampa St. Tampa, FL
Contact: Heather Spielmaker at spielmah@cooley.edu

Nonprofit/Community Development (3)

Intellectual Property for the Micro-Entrepreneur

By: The Legal Aid Society
Date: Thu Feb 10 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP 180 Maiden Lane New York, NY
Contact: Rosemary Hare-Bey at rharebey@legal-aid.org

BP Deepwater Horizon Claims Process Training CLE

By: The Pro Bono Project
Date: Tue Feb 15 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CLE Credit
Location:
The Bar Center 601 St. Charles Avenue New Orleans, LA
Contact: Linton Carney at lcarney@probono-no.org

Negotiating a Commercial Lease

By: The Legal Aid Society
Date: Thu Feb 24 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Nixon Peabody LLP 437 Madison Avenue New York, NY
Contact: Rosemary Hare-Bey at rharebey@legal-aid.org

Pro Bono/Legal Services (3)

VLP - New Panel Attorney Orientation

By: VLP
Date: Mon Feb 07 Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location:
VLP 99 Chauncy Street Suite 400 Boston, MA
Contact: Dyana Boxley at dboxley@vlpnet.org

Three's a Conversation: Best Practices in Pro Bono

By: New York City Bar Association Pro Bono and Legal Services Committee
Date: Tue Feb 15 Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Location:
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates Four Times Square New York, NY
Contact: Diane Salzano at diane.salzano@skadden.com

EVEN IN IOWA: Legal Issues of Human Trafficking and International Abduction

By: Iowa Legal Aid Volunteer Lawyers Project
Date: Thu Feb 17 Time: 12:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Time Zone: Central Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Eleven ICN Locations around the State of Iowa, & Teleconference (ignore the Google Maps link, it is wrong), IA
Contact: Ginny McCalmont at vmccalmont@iowalaw.org

Public Benefits (3)

Social Security Disability

By: The Legal Aid Society
Date: Tue Feb 08 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Shearman & Sterling LLP 599 Lexington Avenue New York, NY
Contact: Rosemary Hare-Bey at rharebey@legal-aid.org

Medicare CLE: Navigating Part D Appeals

By: Medicare Rights Center
Date: Wed Feb 16 Time: 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Medicare Rights Center 520 Eighth Avenue North Wing 4th Floor conference room New York, NY
Contact: Scarlet Watts at swatts@medicarerights.org

Article 78 Proceedings

By: The Legal Aid Society
Date: Tue Feb 22 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto 1290 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY
Contact: Rosemary Hare-Bey at rharebey@legal-aid.org

Seniors (5)

VLP - Introduction to Guardianship of Adults

By: VLP
Date: Thu Feb 17 Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
Volunteer Lawyers Project 99 Chauncy Street, 4th floor Boston, MA
Contact: Isabel Burney at iburney@vlpnet.org

Basic Wills and Trusts Training

By: Alameda County Bar Association Volunteer Legal Services Corporation
Date: Thu Feb 17 Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Alameda County Bar Association 70 Washington Street, Suite 200 Oakland, CA
Contact: Elizabeth Hom at elizabeth@acbanet.org

Introduction to LawHelpCA.org for Area Agencies on Aging

By: OneJustice
Date: Thu Feb 24 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Location:
Online Online, CA

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Technology (1)

Introduction to LawHelpCA.org for Area Agencies on Aging

By: OneJustice
Date: Thu Feb 24 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Location:
Online Online, CA

Wills/Estates (4)

VLP - Introduction to Guardianship of Adults

By: VLP
Date: Thu Feb 17 Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
Volunteer Lawyers Project 99 Chauncy Street, 4th floor Boston, MA
Contact: Isabel Burney at iburney@vlpnet.org

Basic Wills and Trusts Training

By: Alameda County Bar Association Volunteer Legal Services Corporation
Date: Thu Feb 17 Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Alameda County Bar Association 70 Washington Street, Suite 200 Oakland, CA
Contact: Elizabeth Hom at elizabeth@acbanet.org

Basic Wills and Trusts Training

By: Alameda County Bar Association Volunteer Legal Services Corporation
Date: Thu Feb 24 Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Time Zone: Pacific Time (US & Canada)
CLE Credit
Location:
Alameda County Bar Association 70 Washington Street, Suite 200 Oakland, CA
Contact: Elizabeth Hom at elizabeth@acbanet.org

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