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1. Teaching Families about Guardianship and Alternatives Training
   Video on the legal process of guardianship, roles of wards and guardians and alternatives to guardianship
   Presenter(s): Stacy Yusim, Equip for Equality
   Updated: 08/03/2010
2. Serving Clients With Mental Disabilities
   Information for attorneys, paralegals and other support staff about how to serve clients with mental disabilities
   Presenter(s): Barry Taylor, Equip For Equality; Wally Winter and Diana White, Legal Assistance Foundation; Shirley Helm, Thresholds; Jim Grogan, Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission
   Updated: 08/03/2010
3. Public Benefits Training
   This session provides an introduction to basic issues regarding Public Benefits in Illinois
   Presenter(s): Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
   Updated: 08/03/2010
4. Settlement: When, Amounts and What to Look out For Training
   Discussion about how to approach the settlement of a prisoner's civil rights case
   Presenter(s): James P. Chapman, Illinois Institute for Community Law
   Updated: 08/02/2010
5. Americans with Disabilities Act and Housing Rights for the Disabled
   Video on issues under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) related to scope, public services and public accommodations
   Presenter(s): John Whitcomb, Equip for Equality
   Updated: 08/02/2010
6. Pro Bono Primer: Packaging Pro Bono Opportunities and Making the Most of Pro Bono Contributions
   Video panel discussion regarding pro bono opportunities and volunteer strategies
   Presenter(s): Chicago Bar Association
   Updated: 08/02/2010
7. Am I a Social Worker Training
   How to help clients while maintaining boundaries
   Presenter(s): Michelle Gellar, University of Chicago Law School’s Mandel Legal Aid Clinic
   Updated: 08/02/2010
8. Illinois State Bar Association
   ISBA's online information resources
   Author: Illinois State Bar Association
   Updated: 08/02/2010
9. The Americans with Disabilities Act and Age Discrimination in Employment Act: A Guide for Appointed Attorneys in the Northern District
   A manual for attorneys that contains a summary of the ADA (with its 2008 amendments) and the ADEA as well as summaries of employment discrimination cases decided by the Supreme Court and the Seventh Circuit through July 2008.
   Author: Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law
   Updated: 08/02/2010
10. Pro Bono Advocacy in the Legislative Context
    Video training on issues arising from pro bono legislative advocacy
    Presenter(s): Chicago Bar Association Legal Aid Committee
    Updated: 08/02/2010
11. Disability Rights Consortium - IHRA and ADA
    A webcast of the training Disability Rights Consortium held by Equip for Equality recorded on March 26, 2008.
    Presenter(s): Equip for equality
    Updated: 08/02/2010
12. Housing Law Seminar: Public Housing Evictions
    Seminar on public housing law, focusing on evictions
    Presenter(s): Cabrini Green Legal Aid
    Updated: 03/10/2010
13. Special Education Training
    A training on special education issues for volunteers and interns working with Equip For Equality
    Presenter(s): Equip for Equality
    Updated: 01/28/2010
14. REACH Legal Clinic and Simple Divorce Program Training
    Video on family, consumer, and housing law issues for pro bono attorneys
    Presenter(s): REACH Legal Aid Clinic; Legal Aid Bureau
    Updated: 06/02/2009
15. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program
    Training on the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program including how the program works, its regulations, and evictions.
    Presenter(s): Andy Dougherty, Cabrini Green Legal Aid
    Updated: 03/04/2009
16. LSC TIG Conference 2009: The Essentials of TIG Project Evaluations and Final Reports
    LSC TIG Conference 2009: The Essentials of TIG Project Evaluations and Final Reports
    Presenter(s): Legal Services Corporation Technology Initiative Grants Program
    Updated: 02/06/2009
17. Foreclosure-related Eviction Training
    This training will focus on representing tenants who are being evicted either through a supplemental proceeding in a foreclosure case or a separate forcible entry and detainer action.
    Presenter(s): Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
    Updated: 12/15/2008
18. CARPLS Volunteer Training: Landlord-Tenant
    A Landlord-Tenant Training for volunteer attorneys at CARPLS.
    Presenter(s): CARPLS
    Updated: 12/15/2008
19. Youth Transitional Housing Programs
    A training covering the basics for a program interested in seeking licensing to be a YTHP.
    Presenter(s): Chicago Coalition for the Homeless Law Project
    Updated: 11/20/2008
20. CHA/Choose to Own Program
    An training session for attorneys who would like to represent clients who have Housing Choice Vouchers.
    Presenter(s): Community Economic Development Law Project
    Updated: 11/20/2008
21. Working with Difficult Clients
    This session provides practical tips for effectively working with difficult clients.
    Presenter(s): Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois
    Updated: 11/19/2008
22. Pro Bono Reference Guide
    Provides Illinois law firms and corporations with direction, best practices and relevant samples to aid them in developing or enhancing the organization's pro bono program.
    Author: Pro Bono Initiative of the Public Interest Law Initiative
    Updated: 10/31/2008
23. Volunteer Training for MICAH Legal Aid Clinic
    A training on housing, employment, and consumer law cases for volunteer attorneys at the MICAH Legal Aid Clinic
    Presenter(s): Legal Aid Bureau
    Updated: 10/20/2008
24. How to Utilize Legal Assistants In Pro Bono Publico Programs
    In this article, the American Bar Association explains how to best utilize legal assistants in the delivery of pro bono legal services
    Author: American Bar Association
    Updated: 07/01/2008
25. PBI 2008 Agency Series: Engaging Pro Bono Volunteers
    A webcast of the training Engaging Pro Bono Volunteers by Pro Bono Initiative recorded on March 10 2008
    Presenter(s): Pro Bono Initiative
    Updated: 03/25/2008

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