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Nuts & Bolts of Consumer Bankruptcy: Fundamentals of Chapter 7 Webcast
[av_two_third first] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] The webcast training will cover: Client intake and assessing which chapter to file Preparing & filing the petition; preparing client for creditors’ meeting Exemptions,…
Defending Debt Buyer Lawsuits: Emerging Trial Tactics Webcast
[av_two_third first] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Training Will Cover: Affidavit judgment lawsuits District Court trial procedure Common claims, defenses, and arguments in debt collection and debt buyer litigation Negotiation strategies…
The Nuts & Bolts of a Family Law Case in Maryland Webcast
[av_two_third first] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Topics covered: Grounds for divorce in Maryland Navigating the client interview Translating the interview into a complaint The discovery phase Custody, alimony, marital property,…
Simple Estate Planning for Low-income Seniors Webcast
[av_two_third first] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Topics covered: Drafting simple wills Drafting advanced medical directives Drafting financial statutory powers of attorney Ethical considerations Assessing client competency By accessing this webcast,…
Criminal Record Expungement Webcast
[av_two_third first] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Topics covered: Maryland expungement law Working with homeless & low-income clients Taking a pro bono case with HPRP Updates in expungement law Top 10…
Special Education Law Webcast
[av_two_third first] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] The webcast training will cover: Laws that drive special education How a child becomes eligible How an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) is developed How…
Bar Bad Bars: Protesting Liquor License Renewals Webcast
[av_two_third first] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] The webcast training will cover: Building a Liquor Board case Negotiating an MOU with a bar or liquor store Representing community associations at Liquor…
Nonprofit Law Webcast
The webcast training will cover: Bylaws 501(c)3 Application Articles of Incorporation Ongoing compliance Attendees must submit a $25 non-refundable admission fee and agree to accept one pro bono case Community…
Special Topics in LGBT Law Webcast
[av_two_third first] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] The training will cover: Working with LGBT clients The state of LGBT discrimination protections in MD Special topics in transgender law By accessing this…
Gender-Based Asylum Law Webcast
[av_two_third first] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] The training will cover: Gender-based asylum applications for victims of gender-motivated harms such as domestic violence, forced marriage, Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), and rape…