CLEs for Volunteers
CLE
Attorneys who agree to accept a minimum of one pro bono case or volunteer at a clinic are eligible to attend our FREE CLE's! CLE offered by Legal Aid cover a range of topics that will be useful to you both as a volunteer and in private practice.You don't need to be a current volunteer - you can fill out a volunteer application at the CLE.
Exciting CLE coming in 2013! Check back for more information and to register in early 2013.
May 2013: Technology and the Future of Law*
Civility Professionalism from the Office to the Courtroom*
Foreclosure and Bankruptcy & How They Interact
August 2013: Health Care Reform Explained - The Good, the Bad & the Unknown
September 2013: Ethics, Professionalism & Substance Abuse
October 2013: Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
November 2013: Administrative Law - ODJFS, SSA, IRS, and other Alphabet Agencies
*these CLE are sponsored in part by the Akron Bar Association. Only a limited number of spots are available to Community Legal Aid Volunteers.
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Civility Professionalism from the Office to the Courtroom
Presented by the Akron Bar Association
3.0 hours CLE credit (includes 1.0 Hour of Professionalism) have been requested from the Ohio Supreme Court
Register now for this great CLE presented by the Akron Bar Association and The University of Akron School of Law.
Attend this CLE for FREE if you are one of TEN (10) attorneys who volunteer at a Legal Aid clinic or accept a pro bono case within the next year.
Information and Registration:
Date: Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Schedule:
| 12:30 p.m. | Registration |
| 1:00 p.m. | The Importance of Civility in the Legal Profession |
| 1:30 p.m. | Professionalism from the Office to the Courtroom |
| 2:00 p.m. | Lawyers and Civility in the Movies |
| 3:00 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 p.m. | Civility in the Context of Discovery, Pleadings, Negotiations and the Courtroom |
| 4:15 p.m. | Adjournment |
Location: Akron Bar Association • 57 S. Broadway St. • Akron, OH 44308
Register for the CLE today!
Complete the Online Registration Form
To obtain more information, contact Sandra Costa: Phone: (330) 983-2622 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Your Law Firm's Web Presence as a Lead Generator, Online Content Creation Strategies and Information Distribution Channels
Presented by the Akron Bar Association and
the Solo and Small Firm Section
3.0 hours CLE credit have been requested from the Ohio Supreme Court
Register now for this great CLE presented by the Akron Bar Association and the Solo and Small Firm Section.
Attend this CLE for FREE if you are one of TEN (10) attorneys who volunteer at a Legal Aid clinic or accept a pro bono case within the next year.
Information and Registration:
Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2013.
Schedule:
| 7:30 a.m. | Registration |
| 8:00 a.m. | Elements of a Successful Law Firm Website |
| . | Key Metrics to Determine if Your Website is Performing to Expectations |
| Overview of How to Get People Who Need Your Help to Your Website | |
| 9:00 a.m. | Break |
| 9:15 a.m. | Content Creation, Blogging and Social Media |
| Due Diligence Tips on Vendor Selection, Evaluation of Paid Online Directories and Other Visibility Options | |
| 10:15 a.m. | The Ethics of Being Online as an Attorney |
| 11:15 a.m. | Adjournment |
Location: Akron Bar Association • 57 S. Broadway St. • Akron, OH 44308
Register for the CLE today!
Complete the Online Registration Form
To obtain more information, contact Sandra Costa: Phone: (330) 983-2622 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it