Business-as-Usual Podcast: Rural Access to Justice

Event Description

WEBINAR: REMOTE PARTICIPATION ONLY

In this week's pod, we'll chat about the new Rural Access to Justice Guide. We'll also preview an upcoming debate about whether a change to rule 5.4, permitting non-lawyers to own law firms, might encourage the creation better legal networks in rural areas.

We'll take your questions and consider your recommendations on this sunrise-session webinar.

Presenters:

Guest: Michele Statz is an Anthropologist of Law at University of Minnesota/Duluth, researching access to legal services in the Northland. Her current work examines how socio-spatial dimensions of rurality influence legal advocacy, rights mobilization, and individual and community health in northern Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Mike Carlson is Practice Management Advisor for Minnesota State Bar Association. Prior to joining MSBA, Mike practiced in the area of trademark and business with Carlson Bailey and served 10 years as Reference Staff Attorney at Thomson Reuters.

Landon Ascheman is a top-rated criminal defense attorney and owner of Ascheman Law. He focuses primarily on Criminal Defense, representing individuals prosecuted by the State and Federal Government. He spends much of his free time mentoring law students and volunteering in the courts to serve those in need.

CLE Credits:

0.5 CLE credit will be applied for | Event Code:

Cost:

CLE is Free to All Members

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DATE
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
TIME

8:00 AM to 8:30 AM

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