Pro Bono Advice-A-Thon with Food & Cheer — Anne Arundel County Pro Bono in the Law Library

Anne Arundel County Public Law Library Anne Arundel County Circuit Court, 8 Church Circle, Suite 303, Annapolis, MD, United States

Do pro bono in a casual, networking environment, by attending the Answer Party in the Law Library event in October. Volunteers will get together over pizza, drinks, and computers to answer civil legal questions from the public.

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.

Representing Tenants facing Eviction from Subsidized Housing

Broadneck Branch of the Anne Arundel County Public Library 1275 Green Holly Drive, Annapolis

The training will delve into the more intricate details and nuances of representing tenants faced with eviction from subsidized housing. In addition to a short overview, we will cover issues such as reasonable accommodations, practice issue-spotting and take a deeper dive into the impacts of subsidizes on eviction cases such as Tenant Holding Over and Breach of Lease. This training is appropriate for attorneys who have experience with eviction cases who want to learn more about the impact of subsidies on their practice.