Tax Sale Clinic – Prince George’s
Housing Initiative Partnership (HIP) Housing Initiative Partnership (HIP), 6525 Belcrest Rd #555, Hyattsville, MD, United StatesHomeowners can attend a free Tax Sale Prevention Clinic on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at Housing Initiative Partnership (HIP), 6525 Belcrest Rd #555, Hyattsville, MD 20782. Attorneys will give one-on-one brief legal advice to distressed homeowners at risk of losing her homes due to delinquent property taxes or water bills.
Tax Sale Clinic – Baltimore City
Civic Works Clifton Mansion 2701 St. Lo Drive, Baltimore, MD, United StatesHomeowners can attend a free Tax Sale Prevention Clinic on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at Civic Works, 3501 Brehms Lane, Baltimore MD 21213. Attorneys give one-on-one brief legal advice to distressed Baltimore City homeowners at risk of losing her homes due to delinquent property taxes or water bills.
Litigation Skills Lunch & Learn: Tips for the trial lawyer considering an appeal (Successfully noting an appeal for the trial court)
Joseph Greenwald & Laake, P.A. 6404 Ivy Lane, Suite 400, Greenbelt, MD, United StatesEach meeting includes a one-hour skills training, followed by a one-hour mentoring roundtable, where attendees can bring up litigation questions they’re currently facing (whether related to the presentation topic or not), and get input from the group. Experienced litigators will be present during the second hour, and a light lunch will be provided. 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.)
Unaccompanied Children Immigration Clinic – Prince George’s
Latin American Youth Center (LAYC) 6200 Sheridan Street, Riverdale, MD, United StatesLos abogados voluntarios entrevistarán a niños no acompañados en procedimientos de deportación para asegurarse de que conozcan sus opciones legales. Para participar, debe ser un niño no acompañado que vive en Maryland.
Volunteer attorneys will interview unaccompanied children in removal proceedings to make sure they know about their legal options. To participate, you must be an unaccompanied child living in Maryland.
Criminal Record Expungement in Maryland
Gordon Feinblatt, LLC 1001 Fleet St Suite 700, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, United StatesThe training will cover Maryland criminal record expungement law, working with low-income and homeless clients, expungement filing and Court process, and expungement mistakes and how to avoid them. Participating attorneys must agree to accept 3 client cases from Homeless Persons Representation Project (HPRP) within 1 year of training.
Tax Sale Clinic – Baltimore City
Sandtown Winchester Senior Center 1601 Baker Street, Baltimore, MD, United StatesHomeowners can attend a free Tax Sale Prevention Clinic on Thursday, April 18, 2019, from 12:00 AM to 4:00 PM, at Sandtown Winchester Senior Center, 1601 Baker Street, Baltimore, MD 21217. Attorneys will give one-on-one brief legal advice to distressed homeowners at risk of losing her homes due to delinquent property taxes or water bills.
Tax Sale Clinic – Prince George’s
Bowie Branch Library 15210 Annapolis Road, Bowie, MD, United StatesHomeowners can attend a free Tax Sale Prevention Clinic on Monday, April 22, 2019, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, at Bowie Branch Library, 15210 Annapolis Rd, Bowie, MD 20715. Attorneys will give one-on-one brief legal advice to distressed homeowners at risk of losing her homes due to delinquent property taxes or water bills.
Estate Planning Clinic – Baltimore City
Keswick’s Wise and Well Center 700 W. 40th Street, Baltimore, MD, United StatesSeniors in Baltimore can attend a FREE Estate Planning Clinic on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, at Keswick’s Wise and Well Center, 700 W. 40th Street, Baltimore, MD 21211.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.
Civil Pre-Trial Practice (MSBA CLE)
University of Baltimore, Learning Commons 1415 Maryland Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United StatesVolunteer lawyers and staff attorneys of legal services programs can attend this MSBA CLE course for free or a reduced-fee. Click for details.
Pro Bono Advice-A-Thon with Food & Cheer — Montgomery County Pro Bono in the Law Library
Montgomery County Circuit Court, Law Library 50 Maryland Avenue, North Tower, 3rd Floor, Room 3420, Rockville, MD, United StatesDo pro bono in a casual, networking environment, by attending the Answer Party in the Law Library event in May. Volunteers will get together over pizza, drinks, and computers to answer civil legal questions from the public.
Estate Planning Clinic – Prince George’s
Carriage Hill Apartments 3416 Curtis Drive, Suitland, MD, United StatesSeniors in Prince George's County can attend a FREE Estate Planning Clinic on Friday, May 10, 2019, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, at Carriage Hill Apartments, 3416 Curtis Drive, Suitland, MD 20746. 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.
The 21st Annual Maryland Partners for Justice Conference
Baltimore Convention Center 1 W. Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD, United StatesEach year the Maryland Partners for Justice Conference presents a unique opportunity for legal services program staff, the public and private bar, members of the judiciary, human services agencies, elected officials, and others to discuss critical issues facing the poor and underrepresented in our state. With an expected number of almost 300 attendees, the structure of the day includes a variety of panel discussions related to the delivery of legal services to the poor and disenfranchised, a morning plenary, and a luncheon keynote address by powerful guest speakers with a passion for justice.