Hot Topics in Adult Guardianship (MSBA CLE)

Loyola Graduate Center, Columbia Campus 8890 McGaw Road - Rooms 360/362, Columbia, MD, United States

Volunteer lawyers and staff attorneys of legal services programs can attend this MSBA CLE course for free or a reduced-fee. Click for details.

Representing Asylum-Seekers: Model Hearing Edition

University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law 500 W Baltimore St, Baltimore, MD, United States

The AM session will cover how to represent children and families applying for asylum while in removal proceedings (including asylum law, special protections for children, filling out the application, and appearing in court). The PM session will include a presentation from the Court and a series of model hearings with Assistant Chief Immigration Judge David M. Jones. Open to pro bono attorneys as well as non-attorneys who are willing to act in the Model Hearing.

Estate Planning Clinic – Baltimore City

Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital 900 Caton Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

Seniors in Baltimore can attend a FREE Estate Planning Clinic on Monday, February 24, 2020, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, at St. Agnes Hospital, 900 Caton Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21229. Volunteer attorneys will meet one-on-one with Baltimore seniors at the day long clinic and prepare wills, advance medical directives and financial powers of attorney.

Tax Sale Prevention in Baltimore City

Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service 201 N. Charles Street, #1400, Baltimore, MD, United States

Learn about Tax Sale and Tax Foreclosure in Baltimore City! This is a basic training, available to attorneys and housing counselors who are interested in volunteering to assist homeowners and/or nonprofit groups facing tax sale foreclosure in Baltimore City.

Building Your Practice: Solo and Small Firm Seminar (MAJ CLE)

Hotel Monoco 2 N Charles Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Attorneys who have already accepted a pro bono commitment through a PBRC training within the past 12 months OR who commit to answer at least 3 legal questions for low-income Marylanders, using the https://Maryland.FreeLegalAnswers.org website within 1 year of registration, can attend MAJ CLEs at the member price.

Litigation Skills Lunch & Learn: Developing & Using a Trial Notebook – LIVE WEBINAR

MD, United States

This event includes a 50-minute training segment; 50 minutes of hypotheticals or role-playing exercise; and a 50-minute open Q/A session. A light lunch is served. Participation is open to attorneys who have already accepted a pro bono commitment through a PBRC training within the past 12 months OR who commit to answer at least three legal questions for low-income Marylanders, using the https://Maryland.FreeLegalAnswers.org website. (Instructions will be provided.)

Utility Bill Clinic – Baltimore City

Center for Addiction and Pregnancy (CAP), Johns Hopkins Bayview 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

Volunteer attorneys will assist low income seniors in Baltimore City who are struggling with water, gas or electric bills at a Utility Bill Legal Clinic on Monday, May 4, 2020 (Time TBD), at the Center for Addiction and Pregnancy (CAP), Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224. 

Estate Planning Clinic – Prince George’s

Maryland Umbrella Group 408 Addison Road S, Seat Pleasant, MD, United States

Seniors in Prince George's County can attend a FREE Estate Planning Clinic on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, at Maryland Umbrella Group, 408 Addison Road S, Seat Pleasant, MD 20743. Volunteer attorneys will meet one-on-one with Prince George’s County seniors at the day long clinic and prepare wills, advance medical directives and financial powers of attorney.

Veterans Benefits: Developing Personal and Witness Statements

Live Webinar MD

This training is intended for attorneys barred in any state, as well as law students, paralegals, and JDs who are interested in volunteering. The training covers how to work with veterans in developing personal statements and witness statements to submit with their veterans disability compensation claims and discharge upgrade petitions.

Estate Planning Clinic – Prince George’s

Greebelt Municipal Center 25 Crescent Road, Greenbelt, MD, United States

Seniors in Prince George's County can attend a FREE Estate Planning Clinic on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, at Greenbelt Municipal Building, 425 Crescent Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770. Volunteer attorneys will meet one-on-one with Prince George’s County seniors at the day long clinic and prepare wills, advance medical directives and financial powers of attorney.