Pro Bono: Do What You Know to Help Promote Access to Justice (Zoom webinar)
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 | 12:00 PM EDT - 1:30 PM EDT
This program will provide an overview of how attorneys can become involved in promoting access to justice through a variety of pro bono opportunities available at Volunteer Lawyers for Justice. If you are looking to give back and utilize your skills in an area that you already practice, there is a pro bono opportunity that is right for you! Cases will be made available after this program. The program will also provide an overview of relevant NJ court rules, ethics opinions, and rules of professional conduct related to pro bono practice and poverty law.
FEE WAIVED FOR ATTORNEYS WHO AGREE TO TAKE ONE FULL REPRESENTATION CASE THROUGH THIS PROGRAM'S CO-SPONSOR, VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOR JUSTICE, OVER THE NEXT YEAR. If you intend to volunteer, please indicate so by applying promo code PROBONO428 and the fee waiver will be confirmed when you sign in.
View the program announcement and see page 2 for agenda and page 3 for CLE details.
FACULTY:
Eilleen Ingram-Willis
Managing Attorney
Volunteer Lawyers for Justice
Eric W. Hughes
Bershad Communications Manager
Volunteer Lawyers for Justice
CREDITS:
CLE: NJ: 1.5 (incl. 1.5 ethics) | NY: 1.5 (incl. 1.5 ethics) | PA: 1.0 (incl. 1.0 ethics)
SUBJECT AREAS:
Ethics
Diversity Training