What is New in Handling Drinking and Driving Cases in Maryland

University of Baltimore - Learning Commons Town Hall 1415 Maryland Avenue, Baltimore, 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.

The 20th Annual Maryland Partners for Justice Conference

Baltimore Convention Center 1 W. Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Each 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 over 250 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.

Special Education Due Process Hearings

Howard County Autism Society 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Suite 308, Columbia, MD

This training for lawyers will provide an overview of Special Education Due Process Hearings that will include identifying issues, preparing and filing complaints, procedures and timelines, pre-hearing planning, and litigation strategies.

Hot Tips in Workers’ Compensation (MSBA CLE)

Ecker Business Training Center 6751 Columbia Gateway Drive, 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.

Family Law: Basics and Beyond

This training for lawyers will cover divorce basics including custody, child support, grounds and property filings, marital property settlement agreements, bankruptcy issues and QDROs. Web viewing options available.

10th Annual Veterans’ Legal Assistance Conference & Training

University of Baltimore School of Law 1401 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Designed for lawyers, law students, veterans, policymakers and other service professionals, this annual conference provides a forum for discussion of critical legal issues facing our veterans.  It features substantive panels on hot topics in veterans law and also offers training to volunteer lawyers who commit to provide pro bono assistance to veterans in need.

Veterans Benefits 101 at the 10th annual Veterans Legal Assistance Conference

University of Baltimore School of Law 1401 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

This training, being held at the 10th annual Veterans Legal Assistance Conference on Friday, June 1, will provide an overview of veterans benefits law and will cover disability compensation, veterans pension, and practice tips for working with the VA.

Run for Justice 5k

Meadowood Regional Park 10650 Falls Rd, Lutherville-Timonium, MD, United States

Register now for the Pro Bono Resource Center's 5k fun run or 1-mile walk and support justice for all. To increase your impact, join a team or raise funds from your family and friends! 7:30am Registration 8:00am Race Starts If you would like to pay for your registration with a check, click here to print a registration…

$35

Youth Homelessness: What Lawyers Need to Know

University of Baltimore School of Law 1401 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

This training will provide an understanding of youth homelessness (local statistics, causes, experiences of youth), cultural competency for working with youth experiencing homelessness, and an overview of HPRP's Homeless Youth Legal Network pro bono initiative. This training is intended for attorneys with previous experience in one of more of the following areas: family law, landlord-tenant, name change, SSI, child welfare, criminal record expungement, civil rights, employment, or other civil legal practice.