Do You Solemnly Swear to Interpret Accurately and Without Bias?: A Brief History of Professional Court Interpreting in the United States
A presentation on the recent history of courtroom interpretation. Professor Cozzens, who has also written about the history of California Rural Legal Assistance and legal representation of farmworkers, is a certified courtroom interpreter. He will discuss court interpretation in the United States from the perspectives of interpreters themselves and the individuals they try to serve. […]
Protected: Addressing Implicit Bias 2026
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Title IX’s 54th Anniversary: Sports-Oriented Gender Equity in Education – a Primer
Staff at legal aid nonprofits and related stakeholders will learn the basics of Title IX to ensure gender equity in federally-funded K-12 educational athletics contexts, with a focus on intersectional equity, easy-to-apply tools, and updates on the rapidly-shifting enforcement landscape.
How to Help Borrowers with Private Student Loan Collection
How to assist private student loan borrowers both before and in litigation using California borrower protection laws.
For the Record – What are Your Ethical Obligations to Create One?
When you last appeared in court, did your client receive a verbatim record of the hearing? If it was a family law, probate, or unlimited civil case, they may not have. California’s statewide court reporter shortage means that thousands of hearings are going unrecorded every day. Verbatim records are essential for safeguarding your client’s rights: […]
Listen4Good: Soliciting feedback from Volunteers, Employees, and Community Partners
Legal aid providers need great data to do great work. Data that tells you whether clients feel informed and supported. Data that reveals what motivates volunteers. Data that shows how partner organizations experience collaboration. Data that surfaces staff concerns before they become crises. In this training, we’ll explore how legal aid organizations can gather meaningful […]
From the California Medical Debt Playbook: Offensive and Defensive Strategies to Protect Consumers
Navigating pre-litigation remedies, including hospital financial assistance, and protecting patients from aggressive debt collection.
Desperate Impact: On The Future of Disparities in Anti-discrimination Law (Part 3)
This is a three part series of webinars presented by Legal Services for Prisoners with Children. Attendance at all three is strongly encouraged but not required. Part 1 gave an overview of pre-Trump II federal policy on disparate impact analysis in employment and housing discrimination law and how that form of analysis bears on the […]
Desperate Impact: On The Future of Disparities in Anti-discrimination Law (Part 2)
This is a three part series of webinars presented by Legal Services for Prisoners with Children. Attendance at all three is strongly encouraged but not required. Part 1 gave an overview of pre-Trump II federal policy on disparate impact analysis in employment and housing discrimination law and how that form of analysis bears on the […]
Student Loan Practice for Legal Aid
In this training, you will learn: • The state of the student loan system today(how much debt, how many borrowers, who they are) • The need for legal aid help to address the student loan crisis ● What a typical student loan case involves • Model legal aid programs that are helping student loan borrowers […]