2024 Partners for Justice Conference Schedule | Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland

2024 Partners for Justice Conference (2)

Opening Program
8:15 AM - 9:00 AM	Breakfast & Registration
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Morning Plenary with Maryland's Chief Justice Matthew J. Fader	Chief Justice Matthew J. Fader Hon. Michael W. Siri Natasha Dartigue Reena Shah Sharon E. Goldsmith	Read more »

1st Morning Sessions
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM	Race Equity Toolkit: Analyzing Your Projects for Greater Inclusivity	Jeniece Jones Margaret Henn Reena Shah Stephanie Joseph	Read more »
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM	How To Prevent Family Separation and Keep Them Out of Court	Amber Dortch Hon. Cathy H. Serrette Jessica Maranto Natasha Khalfani	Read more »
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM	Social Work, Social Services and Legal Services: Collaborating for Impact	Chaz Kohlrieser Laurence Boylan Michanda Myles Rebecca (Becca) Gallahue	Read more »
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM	Litigating in the Wild West: Trial Techniques for District Court	Hon. Michael W. Siri Kayla Williams-Campbell Matilda Smith Valda Ricks	Read more »
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM	Creative Lawyering: Leveraging Tyler v. Hennepin County to Change Tax Sale Law	Allison Harris Andrea Bopp Stark Matt Kreis Shana Roth-Gormley	Read more »
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM	DV Practioners and the Court Working Together to Holistically Help Survivors	Hon. Ada Clark-Edwards Ivy Finkenstadt Jacqueline Rhone Susan Lerch	Read more »

2nd Morning Sessions
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM	Is A.I. Coming For You? What Will You Do?	Ariel Simms Gary Norman Meredith Girard Richard Shermanski	Read more »
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM	Paralegals Are Partners for Justice!	Cheryl Countess Erin Gable Ian Williams Jo Ann Camm Laura Lopez McNulty	Read more »
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM	Using Consumer Protection Statutes to Combat Financial Predatory Practices	Domonique Flowers Emanwel J. Turnbull Kate DeNobile Marceline White	Read more »
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM	It Takes All of Us: An Overview of the Maryland OAG's Community-Based Approach to Combat Hate	Cleveland L. Horton Jennifer Frederick Lauren Pruitt Sheriff Everett L. Sesker	Read more »
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM	Tips for Engaging Young and New Attorneys for Pro Bono Service	Alexandria Montanio Allison Stillinghagan Angus Derbyshire Jade McClary	Read more »
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM	Fighting Blight Through Resolving Tangled Title Issues	Madonna Lebling Nketiah Berko Nneka N'namdi Steven Kappen	Read more »

Midday Program
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM	Lunch Program & Keynote Address by Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown	Hon. Cathy H. Serrette Irving E. Walker Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown Michelle Siri Sharon E. Goldsmith Vicki Schultz	Read more »

Afternoon Sessions
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM	The Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Ruling & the Nonprofit Sector	Amy Petkovsek Christia Ravenell David Maher Neha Lall	Read more »
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM	Listening as a Tool for Community and Client-Centered Advocacy	Angela Young Kate Foster Natasha Dartigue	Read more »
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM	Empowering Futures: A Framework for Positive Youth Justice Strategy	Dave Pantzer Elizabeth Hilliard Levi Bradford Payton Aldridge	Read more »
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM	Retaining Talent in Traumatic Times	Daniella Prieshoff Michael Lukens Michelle Siri Patrick Orciani	Read more »
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM	Democratizing Legal Access: Mapping and Community Justice Workers in Action	Kazeem Anifowoshe Meredith Girard Nikole Nelson Reena Shah	Read more »

Reception
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	A2JC Public Interest Law Committee "Just Ice Cream!" Spring Social & Networking Event		Read more »

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