Say what? Best Practices for Volunteering at a Legal Advice Clinic

Event Description

Online registration is closed. If you would like to join or have questions, please email Geen at gmui@mnbars.org or info@mnbars.org. Thank you.

Pro Bono Week 2022!

Hybrid Option: This CLE is offered for remote and in-person

Sponsored by Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP .  

Program Description:

Law clinics are not only a critical gateway to justice for under-served clients, but also a chief opportunity for law students and attorneys to gain invaluable hands-on experience. Whether you’re an experienced volunteer or just dipping your toes in, come hear from our panelists on best practice tips for volunteering at a law clinic. We’ll cover how to retrieve information concisely and efficiently from your client, what to do when you’re faced with unfamiliar issues, who you can turn to for help, and more. 

Presentation Panelists:

Landon Ascheman | Ascheman Law | Current HCBA President
Muria Kruger | Volunteer Lawyers Network
Terran Chambers | Faegre Drinker 

Moderator:

Monali Bhakta, Law Student at UST 

CLE Credits:

1.0 Standard CLE Credit | Event Code: 475126

Cost:

Free for all attendees.

COVID-19:  We are currently following CDC guidelines for Covid-19. For more information, please visit our website.

Registration Deadline: October 24, 2022. To register after that time, email the program manager.

Remote Participation: Remote instructions will be emailed to you the day prior to the event.

Payments/Cancellations:  Please register online or over the phone by credit card whenever possible. If you must pay by check, please use this registration form. Need to cancel? Please see our cancellation policy.

Accommodations: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment in which all members can participate fully. If you need reasonable accommodations to participate in this event, please notify the program manager with at least 72 hours notice prior to the meeting to allow sufficient time to make arrangements for accommodations. Thank you.

Event Contact:
Geen Mui | gmui@mnbars.org

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DATE
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
TIME

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

VENUE
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
2200 Wells Fargo Center
90 S. Seventh Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402