Philadelphia VIP to Hold Pro Bono Opportunities Day on October 22
Monday, October 06, 2008
- Organization: Philadelphia VIP
Philadelphia VIP, the hub of pro bono legal services in Philadelphia, will be holding its annual training event, Pro Bono Opportunities Day on Wednesday,October 22, 2008.
From first year associates new to the practice of law, to experienced practitioners new to pro bono, all attorneys are invited to attend this signature training seminar and learn how to use their legal experience to help those most in need in our community.
Training sessions for the day are available to professionals from all areas of practice and include Probate Procedures, Name Change and Birth Certificate Amendments, Consumer Cases, and Legal Wills.
Following the training event, VIP offers each participant the opportunity to take a pro bono case, and each attorney who attends the seminar and accepts a case will earn two substantive CLE credits.
The cost of the training is $45 per attendee with breakfast and educational materials provided.
The deadline for registration is Monday, October 13, 2008.
Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 - 8:30am to 12:15pm
Location:
Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP,
123 S. Broad Street, 28th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19109.
Philadelphia VIP looks forward to greeting you and your colleagues at this upcoming pro bono training event and invite you to contact Andrew Keating at akeating@phillyvip.org to register. VIP's staff is available to answer any questions you may have about Pro Bono Opportunities Day at 215.523.9550.
