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January 2012

Gender-Based Asylum Law Training for Pro Bono Lawyers

Posted on: 01/06/2012
Date: 
Tue, 01/17/2012 - 12:00pm - 1:30pm

THIS TRAINING HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 

If you would like to be informed when this training is rescheduled, please contact Kiah Elmore at Pro Bono Resource Center at 410-837-9379 x3053 or kelmore@probonomd.org.

 

Violence against women and girls is still a cruel global reality. Right now, one out of every three women in the world is a survivor of gender-based violence or abuse.

Location
Location Name: 
Miles & Stockbridge, P.C.
Address1: 
10 Light Street
City: 
Baltimore
State: 
MD
Zip: 
21202
Contact
Name: 
Kiah Elmore
Phone: 
410-837-9379 x3053
Sponsor: 
Tahirih Justice Center and Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland

Corporate Pro Bono for Small Nonprofits Training

Posted on: 01/11/2012
Date: 
Thu, 03/01/2012 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Co-sponsored by Community Law Center and Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland

Join us for a pro bono attorney training on how to create a nonprofit in Maryland! Community Law Center Staff Attorney Robin Jacobs will teach attendees how to help clients create a 501(c)(3) organization, from drafting atricles of incorporation to reviewing an application for tax-exempt status.
Location
Location Name: 
Whiteford Taylor & Preston LLP
Address1: 
7 St. Paul Street
City: 
Baltimore
State: 
MD
Zip: 
21202
Contact
Name: 
Kiah Elmore
Phone: 
410-837-9379 x3053
Sponsor: 
Community Law Center and Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland

MCVRC Pre-Superbowl Bull Roast

Posted on: 01/20/2012
Date: 
Sun, 01/29/2012 - 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Date: Sunday,
January 29, 2012

Time: 2:00pm -
6:00pm

Price $ 50.00

Menu includes: Pit
Beef, Pit Ham, Pit Turkey, Greek Salad, Draft Beer, Soda, Coffee, Tea,
Fried Chicken, Swedish Meatballs, Potato Salad, Cole Slaw, Macaroni Salad,
Dessert

For more information, please call 301 952-0063.

Location
Location Name: 
Jimmy's Seafood Restaurant
Address1: 
6526 Holabird Avenue
City: 
Baltimore
State: 
MD
Zip: 
21224
Contact
Name: 
Yang
Phone: 
301-952-0063
Sponsor: 
Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc

Guardianship Handbook Now Available

Posted on: 01/27/2012

Revised and Updated Guardianship Handbook Now Available

What do you do if your grandfather, who lives alone and can no longer cook for himself, won't leave his home for a nursing home or assisted living facility?

What do you do if your aunt can no longer manage her finances but seems capable of caring for herself in her small apartment?

These questions and others are answered in the new edition of the Guardianship Handbook . .

Maryland Safe at Home Address Confidentiality Program

Posted on: 01/29/2012

The Family Law Task Force meeting on January 26, 2012, included a presentation on the Maryland Safe at Home Address Confidentiality Program. 

Free Tax Return Preparation for You by Volunteers

Posted on: 01/30/2012

The IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) Programs offer free tax help for taxpayers who qualify.

Special Immigrant Juvenile Status: Immigration Relief for Abused, Abandoned & Neglected Children in Maryland

Posted on: 01/31/2012
Date: 
Tue, 03/06/2012 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm

SPECIAL IMMIGRANT JUVENILE STATUS: Immigration Relief for Abused, Abandoned & Neglected Children in Maryland

Co-Sponsored by Kids In Need of Defense (KIND) and Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland

 

Kids In Need of Defense (KIND), a non-profit organization dedicated to the pro bono representation of unaccompanied children in immigration proceedings, is partnering with the Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland (PBRC) and the law firm of DLA Piper, LLP

Location
Location Name: 
DLA Piper LLP
Address1: 
6225 Smith Avenue
City: 
Baltimore
State: 
MD
Zip: 
21209
Contact
Name: 
Kiah Elmore
Phone: 
443-703-3046
Sponsor: 
Kids In Need of Defense (KIND), DLA Piper LLP & Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland

Free Training Opportunity for Pro Bono Attorneys: FORECLOSURE PREVENTION & DEBT DEFENSE

Posted on: 01/31/2012
Date: 
Fri, 03/09/2012 - 8:30am - 4:00pm

Free Training Opportunity for Pro Bono Attorneys:  FORECLOSURE PREVENTION & DEBT DEFENSE 

Friday, March 9, 2012

8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Ecker Business Training Center

6751 Columbia Gateway Drive

Columbia, MD 21046 

Pro bono attorneys barred in Maryland are invited to attend one or both of the below free training se

Location
Location Name: 
Ecker Business Training Center
Address1: 
6751 Columbia Gateway Drive
City: 
Columbia
State: 
MD
Zip: 
21046
Contact
Name: 
Kiah Elmore
Phone: 
410-837-9379
Sponsor: 
Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland, Civil Justice Inc., & University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

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