November 14: San Francisco + Webcast - The New Pro Bono Standards: Update on the 2013 Revisions #MCLE #probono

The American Bar Association has just released updated Standards for Pro Bono Legal Services Programs. Join this program to learn about what the Standards provide, and how you might use them to improve or build on your program.
What you will learn:

• Overview of the Pro Bono Standards
• The nature and purpose of the Standards
• Development of the Standards
• How the Standards are used
• Updates to the Standards
• Significant revisions
• Application of the Standards
• Governance and board roles
• Attorney-Client privilege issues
• Pro Bono placement and volunteer support
• Program development
• Who should attend.

Anyone interested in pro bono and volunteering and those involved in developing or administering pro bono programs, such as, pro bono coordinators from law firms, pro bono managers and executive directors in legal aid organizations, free standing pro bono program staff, and local and state bar association staff and officers, would greatly benefit from attending this program.
Title:
The New Pro Bono Standards: Update on the 2013 Revisions
When/Where:
November 14, 2013
9:00 AM Pacific
San Francisco, CA
Also Webcast
Speakers:

• Chair: Tiela Chalmers ~ Tiela Chalmers Consulting
• Sharon E Goldsmith ~ Executive Director, Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland
• Cheryl Zalenski ~ Director, Center for Pro Bono, American Bar Association
• Program Attorney: Christina Thompson ~ Program Attorney, Practising Law Institute.

Credits:
Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Virgin Islands, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
By:
Practising Law Institute
Cost:
Free
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