Sponsors:	Legal Aid Society of Metropolitan Family Services - General Operating Office Illinois Legal Aid Online
Date:	Saturday, January 22, 2011
Time:	10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Location:	New Community Covenant Church, administrative office 2804 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd floor Chicago, IL 60618
Speakers:	Grace Newgard, Legal Aid Bureau Celine Janelle, Legal Assistance Foundation Alicia Aiken, Legal Assistance Foundation Pamela Tan, Administer Justice Brant Newgard, McDermott, Will & Emery Kate Ibara, Volunteer Dennis Trainor, Legal Aid Bureau

Please join us for our annual attorney training session if you are interested in volunteering with the Micah Legal Aid and/or the REACH Legal Clinic (*clinic details below).

Training includes substantive areas of law, clinic procedures, and interviewing techniques.

Attorneys and Spanish interpreters are welcome to attend. CLE credit and breakfast will be provided.
 

Micah Legal Aid training: Saturday, 10 am - 1 pm (3 hours)

REACH Legal Clinic training: Saturday, 10 am - 2 pm (4 hours - you must attend the Micah training plus 1 additional hour for the REACH orientation and training)

Micah Legal Aid is a legal advice & referral clinic located in Logan Square. It is a partnership between the Legal Assistance Foundation, Legal Aid Bureau and New Community Covenant Church, and takes place on the first Tuesday (6:30 pm - 9:30 pm) & third Saturday (10 am - 1 pm) of every month. Located at 2804 W. Belmont, 2nd floor.

For more information, contact Celine Janelle at cjanelle@lafchicago.org

REACH Legal Clinic is a legal advice & referral clinic located in the Midway neighborhood. It is a partnership between the Legal Aid Bureau and the REACH Center, and takes place on second Saturday (9 am - noon) of every month. Located at Marquette Bank, 6155 S. Pulaski.

For more information, contact Grace Newgard at newgardg@metrofamily.org

Attachments

Click on the link(s) below to open the attached files.
File Name	Type	Size
MLA_Volunteer_Attorney_Checklist[1].doc	DOC	39.4KB
MLA_Partnership_Chart[1].doc	DOC	26.6KB
Effective_Listening_2011[1].doc	DOC	41.5KB
LISTENING_HABITS_QUIZ[1] 2011.doc	DOC	33.3KB
2._Guide_to_the_Divorce_Process[1].doc	DOC	61.4KB
4._Dissolving_Your_Marriage_Timeline[1] 2011.pdf	PDF	182.8KB
April_2010	DOC	45.6KB
6._Orders_of_Protection_in_Chicago_-_Do_You_Know_Where_You're_Going_To[1] 1-22-11.doc	DOC	39.4KB
Interviewing techniques 1-22-11.doc	DOC	49.7KB
MLA and REACH training Agenda 1-7-111.doc	DOC	28.7KB
9-28-10-PLP- Landlord tenant Workshop 1-22-11.ppt	PPT	1.7MB
Working_with_Interpreters[1].doc	DOC	39.4KB
Unemployment_Law_Handout.docx	OCX	13.4KB
Consumer_Issues_Handout.docx	OCX	13.2KB
5._OP_CNCO_SNCO_Quick_Guides_2009[1] 1-22-11.doc	DOC	28.7KB

Last Updated: 01/27/2011