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Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors and their Children 2009

Released on: Nov. 4, 2009
Running Time: 01:56:47.00


Overview

Millions of Californians are unrepresented in Family Court matters. Low-income clients are in desperate need of your pro bono help. Attend this free PLI program, Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors and their Children and volunteer to represent clients in need.

View this program so that you can receive the basic Domestic Violence Law you need to represent low-income Californians with critical matters and who are unrepresented. Won't you volunteer at a pro bono program near you? So many are in need of your assistance.

Lecture Topics  [Total time 1:56:47]

Segments with an asterisk (*) are available only with the purchase of the entire program.

  • Domestic Violence 101; Domestic Violence Prevention Act Restraining Orders* [01:01:43]
    Genevieve L. Richardson
  • Conducting Interview and Hearing Practice* [00:55:04]
    Jennifer E. Horne, Minouche D. Kandel, Nancy K.D. Lemon, Eric D. Ryan, Genevieve L. Richardson

The purchase price of this Web Program includes the following articles from the Course Handbook available online:

Presentation Materials

  • Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors and their Children: Basic Training for Attorneys in Providing Pro Bono Representation in Domestic Violence Restraining Order Cases, Agenda
    Genevieve L. Richardson
  • Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors and their Children: Basic Training for Attorneys in Providing Pro Bono Representation in Domestic Violence Restraining Order Cases, PowerPoint
    Genevieve L. Richardson
  • Training for Attorneys Interested in Providing pro bono Limited Scope Pro Bono Representation in Domestic Violence Restraining Order Matters: Sample Judicial Council Forms
    Genevieve L. Richardson
  • Power and Control Wheel
    Genevieve L. Richardson
  • Pro Bono Limited Scope DVPA Restraining Order Case Checklist
    Genevieve L. Richardson
  • Suggested Readings/Resources
    Genevieve L. Richardson
  • Pro Bono Opportunities in California for Domestic Violence Restraining Order Assistance and Limited Scope Representation
    Genevieve L. Richardson
  • Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors and their Children
    Genevieve L. Richardson
  • Mock Attorney-Client Interview
    Genevieve L. Richardson

Faculty

Chairperson(s)

Genevieve L. Richardson, Director of Pro Bono Activities, Bay Area Legal Aid

Speaker(s)

Jennifer E. Horne, Staff Attorney, Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County
Minouche D. Kandel, Staff Attorney, Bay Area Legal Aid
Nancy K.D. Lemon, Lecturer and Director, Domestic Violence Practicum, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
Eric D. Ryan, DLA Piper US LLP

Program Attorney(s)

John M. Mola, Practising Law Institute

CLE Credit

PLI makes every effort to accredit its CLE Now (On-Demand Web Programs) and Segments.  Please check the CLE Calculator above for CLE information specific to your state.

CLE Now (On-Demand Web Programs) and Segments are approved in:

Alabama1, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho*, Illinois , Iowa2*, Kansas3, Kentucky*, Louisiana, Maine*, Mississippi, Missouri4, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire5, New Jersey, New Mexico6, New York7,  North Carolina8, North Dakota, Ohio9, Oklahoma10, Oregon*, Pennsylvania11, Rhode Island12, South Carolina, Tennessee13, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin14 and Wyoming*.

Iowa, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin DO NOT approve Audio Only On-Demand Web Programs.
Minnesota  approves live webcasts ONLY

*PLI will apply for credit upon request. Louisiana and New Hampshire: PLI will apply for credit upon request for audio-only on-demand web programs.

1Alabama: Approval of all web based programs is limited to a maximum of 6.0 credits.

2Iowa:  The approval is for one year from recorded date.

3Kansas:  An on-demand web program may be viewed individually if a qualified person is in attendance, personally or by telephone, to comment and answer questions. There is a 5.0 credit limit per year for this type of viewing.

4Missouri:  On-demand web programs are restricted to six hours of self-study credit per year.  Self-study may not be used to satisfy the ethics requirements.  Self-study can not be used for carryover credit.

5New Hamphsire:  The approval is for three years from recorded date.

6New Mexico:  On-Demand web programs are restricted to 4.0 self-study credits per year. 

7New York:  Newly admitted attorneys may not take non-traditional course formats such as on-demand Web Programs or live Webcasts for CLE credit. Newly admitted attorneys not practicing law in the United States, however, may earn 12 transitional credits in non-traditional formats. 

8North Carolina:  A maximum of 4 credits per reporting period may be earned by participating in on-demand web programs. 

9Ohio:  To confirm that the web program has been approved, please refer to the list of Ohio’s Approved Self Study Activities at http://www.sconet.state.oh.us.  Online programs are considered self-study.  Ohio attorneys have a 6 credit self-study limit per compliance period.  The Ohio CLE Board states that attorneys must have a 100% success rate in clicking on timestamps to receive ANY CLE credit for an online program.

10Oklahoma:  Up to 3 credits may be earned each year through computer-based or technology-based legal education programs.

11Pennsylvania:  PA attorneys may only receive a maximum of four (4) hours of distance learning credit per compliance period. All distance learning programs must be a minimum of 1 full hour. 

12Rhode Island:  Audio Only On-Demand Web Programs are not approved for credit.  On-Demand Web Programs must have an audio and video component.

13Tennessee:  The approval is for the calendar year in which the live program was presented.

14Wisconsin: Ethics credit is not allowed.  The ethics portion of the program will be approved for general credit.  There is a 10 credit limit for on-demand web programs during every 2-year reporting period.

Running time and CLE credit hours are not necessarily the same. Please be aware that many states do not permit credit for luncheon speakers.

If you have already received credit for attending some or the entire program, please be aware that state administrators do not permit you to accrue additional credit for repeat viewing even if an additional credit certificate is subsequently issued.

Note that some states limit the number of credit hours attorneys may claim for online CLE activities, and state rules vary with regard to whether online CLE activities qualify for participatory or self-study credits. For more information, call Customer Service (800) 260-4PLI (4754) or e-mail info@pli.edu.


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