Spring Break Pro Bono Trips 2023
Join our Spring Break Pro Bono Trips in Anchorage, AK with TaxHelp and NALSA, and in San Diego, CA with HIP and La Alianza. Also, participate in local Boston-area pro bono projects in Boston and Cambridge, MA.
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In-House Pro Bono: Regulatory Guidance and Challenges
The regulatory landscape for in-house solicitors engaging in pro bono work presents challenges and opportunities. While there are few restrictions on their practice, navigating SRA rules and obtaining clarity on pro bono activities can be complex. Available regulatory guidance covers statutory rules
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Navigating Bexar County Misdemeanor Courts: Tips and Insights
Explore insights on handling misdemeanor cases in Bexar County, from courtroom locations to key personnel roles. Discover tips for legal professionals on managing cases pro bono, gaining trial experience, and navigating the legal system effectively. Also, find resources for office setup and professi
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Accessing Healthcare for Children: Important Information on Medicaid Programs
Learn about accessing healthcare for children through important Medicaid programs such as Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT), Ohio's Medicaid in Schools Program, and Disability Rights Ohio's Medicaid Pro Bono Program. Disability Rights Ohio is a non-profit organization ad
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Legal Assistance and Prevention to Empower Youth - Lawyers Fostering Independence
Providing civil legal aid and services to youth and young adults at risk of homelessness or with out-of-home care experience. Programs include pro bono representation, legal clinics, and know-your-rights presentations to prevent and overcome legal barriers. The 2018 Passport to College Conference fo
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Establishing Strong Pro Bono Relationships: Responsibilities and Golden Rules
When engaging in pro bono work, responsibility lies on both the receiver and giver to establish a mutually beneficial relationship. Clear communication, tailored support, and regular feedback are key. The Golden Rules emphasize mutual benefit, tailored support, respectful communication, and galvaniz
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Exploring Creative Thinking with de Bono's Six Hats Framework
Discover the innovative approach of de Bono's Six Hats for creative thinking, which involves wearing different 'hats' to explore ideas and provoke unconventional thoughts. Learn how to generate and build off ideas through exercises like C-Sketch and provoke radical ideas with Provocative Operations.
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Unraveling Lincoln Assassination Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction?
Delve into the intriguing theories surrounding Abraham Lincoln's assassination in this class taught by Jim Dunphy. Explore various alternate scenarios, from involvement of Andrew Johnson to international bankers, as well as controversies like Booth's fate. Discover insights from William Hanchett's r
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OnlineTNJustice.org: Expanding Pro Bono Opportunities in Tennessee
OnlineTNJustice.org is a platform providing free legal advice and counsel to low-income Tennesseans. It aims to bridge the gap in accessing legal assistance, especially in rural areas. The website connects volunteer attorneys with clients in need, offering a convenient and anonymous way to seek help
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Understanding Michigan Law Pro Bono Program and Pledge
Dive into the Michigan Law Pro Bono Program, which encourages students to engage in legal service, gain practical experience, and make a positive impact. Discover the benefits of pro bono work, the Pro Bono Pledge requirements, qualifying pro bono work criteria, and why it matters in the legal field
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Understanding Pro Se Assistance and Pro Bono Representation
This material delves into the considerations, course outlines, justifications, and constitutional basis for assisting pro se litigants and encouraging pro bono representation. It covers the need for self-representation, limitations to the right, the increase in pro se litigants, and the constitution
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Understanding Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats Technique
Explore the Six Thinking Hats technique developed by Edward de Bono for decision-making and problem-solving. Learn about the different colored hats representing various thinking styles, such as neutral white hat, emotional red hat, and positive yellow hat. Engage in discussions with volunteers to ga
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Utilizing Six Thinking Hats for Enhanced Decision Making and Problem Solving
Exploring the concept of Lateral Thinking through the Six Thinking Hats technique, this article delves into how this approach by Edward de Bono can revolutionize decision-making processes. By understanding the objectives and roles of each colored hat - Blue, Red, Yellow, Black, Green, and White - in
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Effective Strategies for Pro Bono Support Engagement
Understand the responsibilities of both the receiver and the giver in pro bono relationships, focusing on clear communication, mutual benefits, and maintaining professionalism. Learn how to identify client needs, cast a wide net for support, and establish a strong foundation for collaboration. Utili
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Navigating Skills in the Knowledge Society: The Edward de Bono Institute Experience
Today's knowledge society presents challenges of information overload. The Edward de Bono Institute at the University of Malta emphasizes creativity, innovation, and foresight skills to adapt and thrive. Considerations include learning skills, generational shifts, and career evolution in the face of
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Understanding and Addressing Domestic Violence: Important Information and Resources
Learn about domestic violence, its impact, signs of abuse, common obstacles survivors face, and resources available for support and assistance in New York. Gain insights into the dynamics of domestic violence, legal aspects of divorce, and how to access pro bono services. Discover the crucial role o
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Maximizing the Value of Pro Bono Support: Defining Your Needs
Understanding the significance of pro bono support, this guide emphasizes clear communication, setting expectations, and treating pro bono services professionally. It also covers common misconceptions, typical areas of support, and strategies for effective utilization of pro bono help in various fie
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Understanding Washington's New Tenant Protections: Know Your Rights Presentation
Explore key aspects of Washington's new tenant protections through a presentation by Tacoma Pro Bono's Housing Justice Project. Learn about tenant rights, late fees, repayment plans, eviction resolution options, and the Eviction Resolution Pilot Program (ERPP). Discover how these laws impact landlor
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Empowering Human Rights Advocacy Through Innovative Webinar Approach" (63 characters)
Explore the journey of the National Social Security Rights Network in utilizing international human rights norms to drive change in the Australian context. From identifying needs to engaging pro bono partners, learn how advocacy tools are designed to address specific rights issues affecting marginal
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