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Advocating for Tenants in Baltimore City Rent Court

October 28, 2019 @ 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

 

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University of Baltimore School of Law
1401 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201 United States
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Monday, October 28, 2019 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM  |  View the training:

LIVE IN PERSON:  University of Baltimore School of Law, Room AL-1002 (10th floor), 1401 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
Via WEBCAST:  View on your device at a place and time convenient to you. You will be emailed access instructions by mid-November when the webcast is ready to view.

This training will cover defenses in nonpayment of rent cases, rent escrow and rent abatement, strategies and best practices in advocating for tenants, and an overview of the Tenant Volunteer Lawyer of the Day Program (TVLD).

This training is offered as part of PBRC’s Tenant Volunteer Lawyer of the Day program.  It is offered free to Maryland attorneys, in return for a pro bono commitment to fulfill three (3) units of volunteering within one year of registering.  One “unit of volunteering” is EITHER participating at one (1) morning docket at Baltimore City District Court (available Tuesday through Friday each week) OR taking one (1) case placement from the Project.

In order to view this training, you must be a member in good standing of the Maryland Bar or become specially authorized to practice pro bono in MD.

Questions? Contact Kiah Pierre, Training & Records Manager, at 443-703-3046, education@probonomd.org

The TVLD Program is funded through a grant from the Administrative Office of the Court (“AOC”).

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Date:
October 28, 2019
Time:
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Website:
www.probonomd.org/tenant

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PBRC