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From the program: Advising Nonprofit Organizations 2013

Recorded on: Feb. 21, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Advising Nonprofit Organizations 2013 recorded February, 2013 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:12:49] Lobbying and Political Activity  [01:12:49] Direct and grassroots lobbying Politicking dos and don’ts State and local rules The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available online: Lobbying Activity By Nonprofit Organizations  ...

Recorded on: Mar. 15, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Basic Immigration Law 2013 Recorded March, 2013 in New York Asylum and Related Relief [01:18:53] Asylum and related relief Cancellation of removal VAWA, U&T Visas The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: A Review of Common Areas of Confusion in Domestic Violence-Related Immigration Law Julie E. Dinnerstein  ...

From the program: California Eviction Defense: Protecting Low-Income Tenants 2013 (Free)

Recorded on: Mar. 14, 2013

Taken from the Web Program California Eviction Defense: Protecting Low-Income Tenants 2013 recorded March, 2013 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [01:15:10] Eviction Defense After Foreclosure  [01:15:10] As the foreclosure crisis continues, there is an ever increasing need for legal representation for tenants and borrowers faced with eviction after foreclosure. This portion of the training will begin with an overview of the foreclosure ...

From the program: California Public Benefits: The Basics for Non-Profit and Pro Bono Advocacy 2013 (Free)

Recorded on: Apr. 3, 2013

Taken from the Web Program California Public Benefits: The Basics for Non-Profit and Pro-Bono Advocacy recorded April, 2013 in San Francisco.Lecture Topics  [01:14:46]Health Benefits: Medi-Cal and the Affordable Care Act  [01:14:46]Medi-Cal is a state and federally funded program that pays for medically necessary treatment services, medicines and devices for low-income persons, including children and persons with disabilities. The Affordable ...

From the program: Catastrophe and the Law: What Lawyers Need to Know to Advise Clients to Prepare and Respond to Disasters 2013

Recorded on: Apr. 10, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Catastrophe and the Law: What Lawyers Need to Know to Advise Clients to Prepare and Respond to Disasters 2013 recorded April, 2013 in New York.Lecture Topics  [01:11:34]Emergency Management and Government Benefits  [01:11:34] A. Government Response Federal, state and local emergency declarations FEMA, state and local emergency response measures, including mandatory evacuation orders Relationship between ...

From the program: Connecting the Dots: Family Law, Housing Law, and Trusts and Estates Practitioners Discuss Mortgage Debt, Families and Foreclosure 2012 (Audio-only)

Recorded on: May. 29, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Connecting the Dots: Family Law, Housing Law, and Trusts and Estates Practitioners Discuss Mortgage Debt, Families and Foreclosure recorded May, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [01:11:23] Mortgage Debt and Foreclosure Avoidance in the Context of a Family Dissolution  [01:11:23] Case studies: common scenarios when a divorced or separated homeowner tries to engage a mortgage servicer in loss mitigation  ...

Recorded on: Aug. 8, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Prison Law 2012 Recorded August, 2012 in New York Health Issues in Prison [01:15:29]   Role of lawyers in representing prisoners in civil rights actions Overview of issues that commonly arise in prisoners’ rights actions Challenges to litigating prisoners’ rights actions Obtaining appropriate care for prisoners Using expert testimony The purchase price of this segment includes ...

From the program: Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy (Free)

Recorded on: Mar. 8, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Representing the Pro Bono Client: Effective Written Advocacy recorded March, 2013 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics [01:11:09] The Good Brief [01:11:09] This segment emphasizes the importance of drafting well written points and authorities, the key elements of a good brief, and the steps for actually getting it done. The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course Handbook available ...