Pro Bono Attorney Trainings
Custody Guardian ad Litem Pro Bono Training
Wednesday, May 4, 2016 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
DLA Piper LLP - 500 Eighth Street NW
Current and prospective pro bono attorneys are invited to learn about the law and practice of serving as a guardian ad litem, representing the best interests of a child in a custody case.Register here!
Special Education Pro Bono Training
Wednesday, June 8, 2016 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP - 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Current and prospective pro bono attorneys are welcome to join Children's Law Center for a Special Education training and learn about representing parents and caregivers of children with special education needs. Register here!
Lunch and Law Teleconferences
Please join us for these teleconferences for pro bono attorneys interested in learning about a variety of topics that affect pro bono practice with Children's Law Center. To learn more, click on the topic name below. Registration is not required.
Wednesday, May 18 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. - School Discipline
Wednesday, June 15 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. - Best Practices for IEP Meetings
Wednesday, July 13 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. - Investigation in Family Law Cases
Wednesday, August 17 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. - Getting the Child's Wishes into Evidence
Issue Spotting Sessions
Please join us for these special brown bag events for pro bono attorneys with active custody guardian ad litem or special education cases. Children's Law Center's pro bono mentors will facilitate an informal conversation on issue spotting and troubleshooting in these areas of pro bono representation. Feel free to bring your lunch and CLC will provide some sweet treats! If there are particular areas or questions you'd like us to be sure to discuss, please include them in your registration form or email them in advance to Molly Rothschild at . All events will be held at Children's Law Center, 616 H Street NW, Suite 300.
Monday, May 16 from 12:00-1:30 p.m. - Special Education
Tuesday, May 24 from 12:00-1:30 p.m. - Custody Guardian ad Litem
Tuesday, August 2 from 12:00-1:30 p.m. - Custody Guardian ad Litem
Friday, September 16 from 12:00-1:30 p.m. - Special Education