Name Change & Gender Identity Petitions: Representing Transgender & Gender Non-conforming Clients Effectively

Live Webinar MD

This training will enable attorneys to prepare and file petitions for change of name and for a decree of legal gender identity with the Maryland courts; understand and be able to advise clients on the differences between judicial and administrative options for gender changes; and represent transgender and gender non-conforming clients respectfully and in a way that affirms their human dignity.

Criminal Record Expungement in Maryland: A Comprehensive Overview

Michael E. Busch Annapolis Library 1410 West Street, Annapolis, MD, United States

This training covers Maryland criminal record expungement law, working with low-income and homeless clients, expungement filing and Court process, considerations due to the new Maryland cannabis laws, and expungement mistakes and how to avoid them. Participating lawyers must be barred in Maryland and agree to accept 3 client matters from an MLSC-grantee expungement provider within 1 year of registering.