Sponsors:	REACH Legal Clinic Illinois Legal Aid Online
Date:	Thursday, May 14, 2009
Time:	03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Location:	Legal Aid Bureau One North Dearborn, 10th Floor Chicago, IL
Speakers:	Grace Lim, Pro Bono Coordinator/Attorney, Legal Aid Bureau Rise Terney, Staff Attorney, Legal Aid Bureau

The Legal Aid Bureau (LAB) is providing a joint training for pro bono attorneys who are interested in either volunteering for the REACH Clinic providing advice and referral in the Midway area, or LAB’s Simple Divorce pro bono program.

*REACH Clinic volunteers should attend the entire session, and Simple Divorce volunteers may leave after the first hour.

REACH LEGAL CLINIC:  The Legal Aid Bureau’s REACH Legal Clinic in Chicago’s Midway community is supervised by attorney Rise Terney as part of our Poverty Law Project.  LAB is seeking volunteer attorneys and Spanish interpreters to provide advice and referrals for family, housing, and consumer law issues.  Before clients receive appointments, they will be screened for eligibility & conflicts.

The REACH Clinic takes place on the 2nd Saturday of every month, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., at the Reach Center at Marquette Bank, 2nd floor, 6155 S. Pulaski, Chicago. A free parking lot is available.

For more information, or if you are interested in volunteering and/or attending
the training, please contact Grace Lim, Pro Bono Coordinator/Attorney at
312-986-4011, or limg@metrofamily.org

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Simple Divorce Training Manual 5-09.doc	DOC	77.3KB

Last Updated: 06/02/2009