Training
Advancing Reproductive Justice, Health and Rights in Uncertain Times Training recorded: Aug 24, 2020
Advancing Reproductive Justice, Health and Rights in Uncertain Times Training recorded: Aug 24, 2020
MCLE Hours: 1 hour
Obtaining Economic Impact Payments for Low-Income Clients
Training
Obtaining Economic Impact Payments for Low-Income Clients Training recorded: May 11, 2020
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government is distributing economic impact payments to individuals in the United States. This webinar will cover who will receive these payments and current policies surrounding how low-income recipients of certain benefits, including Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and VA Disability Compensation or Veterans Pensions, can obtain them. This webinar is up to date as of May 11, 2020 at 12 pm pacific.
Obtaining Economic Impact Payments for Low-Income Clients Training recorded: May 11, 2020
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government is distributing economic impact payments to individuals in the United States. This webinar will cover who will receive these payments and current policies surrounding how low-income recipients of certain benefits, including Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and VA Disability Compensation or Veterans Pensions, can obtain them. This webinar is up to date as of May 11, 2020 at 12 pm pacific.
Access to Medi Cal During the COVID 19 Pandemic
Training
Access to Medi Cal During the COVID 19 Pandemic Training recorded: May 7, 2020
This webinar will provide an overview of changes that have been made to the Medi-Cal program during the COVID-19 health care pandemic.
Access to Medi Cal During the COVID 19 Pandemic Training recorded: May 7, 2020
This webinar will provide an overview of changes that have been made to the Medi-Cal program during the COVID-19 health care pandemic.
Drafting Declarations: Style and Advocacy Considerations
Training
Drafting Declarations: Style and Advocacy Considerations Training recorded: May 6, 2020
The presentation will cover how to draft effective, persuasive declarations. We will review style, grammar and advocacy considerations to persuade a judge to grant the relief requested. Examples will be drawn from requests for record clearances, but will be broadly applicable to a range of areas of legal services practice.
Drafting Declarations: Style and Advocacy Considerations Training recorded: May 6, 2020
The presentation will cover how to draft effective, persuasive declarations. We will review style, grammar and advocacy considerations to persuade a judge to grant the relief requested. Examples will be drawn from requests for record clearances, but will be broadly applicable to a range of areas of legal services practice.
Legal Interpreting Techniques and Ethics
Training
Legal Interpreting Techniques and Ethics Training recorded: Apr 22, 2020
This session will cover techniques for advocates to use in working with an interpreter. It highlights some challenges (e.g., talkative clients, slang, when an interpreter needs clarification) and techniques to resolve them. It covers interpreter ethics.
Legal Interpreting Techniques and Ethics Training recorded: Apr 22, 2020
This session will cover techniques for advocates to use in working with an interpreter. It highlights some challenges (e.g., talkative clients, slang, when an interpreter needs clarification) and techniques to resolve them. It covers interpreter ethics.
Disability Rights Protections in the Employment & Labor Context
Training
Disability Rights Protections in the Employment & Labor Context Training recorded: Apr 20, 2020
The session will provide information about what constitutes a “disability” under civil rights laws, and what legal protections are afforded to employees (or applicants) who meet that definition. The session will also provide information about available remedies, along with tips and best practices for planning for advocacy, and preparing clients for advocacy.
Disability Rights Protections in the Employment & Labor Context Training recorded: Apr 20, 2020
The session will provide information about what constitutes a “disability” under civil rights laws, and what legal protections are afforded to employees (or applicants) who meet that definition. The session will also provide information about available remedies, along with tips and best practices for planning for advocacy, and preparing clients for advocacy.
Ethics for Public Interest/Legal Aid Attorneys
Training
Ethics for Public Interest/Legal Aid Attorneys Training recorded: Jan 16, 2020
Legal ethics impacts legal services attorneys in different ways than other lawyers. This program will review ethical issues as they appear in a legal services context.
Ethics for Public Interest/Legal Aid Attorneys Training recorded: Jan 16, 2020
Legal ethics impacts legal services attorneys in different ways than other lawyers. This program will review ethical issues as they appear in a legal services context.