Thursday October 3
Brief Advice Clinic
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
Family Resource Center of Wickliffe, Wickliffe, OH
Visit a Brief Advice Clinic to chat with an attorney about a problem related to money, housing, family, employment or other issues. This clinic is first come, first served, no appointments needed. (Only questions on civil legal issues, not criminal problems). Please bring all important paperwork with you.
Monday October 8
Brief Advice Clinic
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
Oberlin Community Services, Oberlin, OH
Meet with an attorney to discuss a civil legal issue related to money, housing, family, employment, or other issues.
Attorney Training: ACB 6th Circuit Educational Program in Honor of Chris Meyer
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
The Union Club of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH
Join the Fellows of the Sixth Circuit for an educational program in Cleveland on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 in memory of former College Chair and President Chris Meyer.
Friday October 11
Common Pleas Court Advice Clinic
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
The Justice Center, Cleveland, OH
An appointment-only advice clinic providing civil legal assistance for those in need. Assistance provided for civil legal issues related to Expungement, Driver's License Suspensions, Collections, Evictions/Foreclosures, Child Support, and Child Custody/Visitation.
Tuesday October 15
Brief Advice Clinic
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
Ashtabula Public Library
Meet with an attorney to discuss a civil legal issue related to money, housing, family, employment, or other issues.
Saturday October 19
Brief Advice Clinic
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
Cleveland Public Library, Hough Campus, Cleveland, OH
Visit a Brief Advice Clinic to chat with an attorney about a problem related to money, housing, family, employment or other issues. This clinic is first come, first served, no appointments needed. (Only questions on civil legal issues, not criminal problems). Please bring all important paperwork with you.
Monday, October 21, 2024
Attorney Training: Probate Court 101
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
Virtual
Presented by former a former Probate Court Magistrate, this presentation seeks to increase volunteer lawyers’ knowledge and confidence in dealing with probate and estate issues. The program will provide an overview of estate administration, from full administration to relieving an estate from administration, as well as adult and minor guardianships. Through the use of example forms and the Probate Court’s own handbook, attendees will gain a broader understanding of Probate Court procedures and be better equipped to advise clients on probate matters.
1.0 hour of Continuing Legal Education credit, pending approval
Tuesday October 22, 2024
We Love Our Volunteers A Latte
Ohio State Bar Foundation; Pro Bono Partnership of Ohio
Dayton, OH
Enjoy a free cup of joe on PBPO! We would love to say hello and thank you in person for your pro bono service to enhance our community.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Brief Advice Clinic
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
Cleveland Public Library, Main Library, Cleveland, OH
Visit a Brief Advice Clinic to chat with an attorney about a problem related to money, housing, family, employment or other issues. This clinic is first come, first served, no appointments needed. (Only questions on civil legal issues, not criminal problems). Please bring all important paperwork with you.
Legal Aid in Lakewood: Know Your Rights Presentation
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
Cove Community Center, Lakewood, OH
Join The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland for a FREE Know Your Rights presentation! Together with partners, Legal Aid is working to improve access to justice for Lakewood residents. Attend this free presentation to learn more about your civil legal rights and access to justice.
Celebrate Pro Bono Reception
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Cleveland, OH
JOIN US as we celebrate pro bono volunteers and opportunities, in honor of the American Bar Association's National Celebrate Pro Bono Week!
Mix and mingle with Legal Aid and Cleveland Metropolitan Bar staff and volunteers during this casual reception. At the event, learn from current volunteers about their pro bono experience, and get to know more about Legal Aid pro bono opportunities and the CMBA's Justice for All pro bono efforts.
Journey Toward Justice Reception
Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio
Greg Audobon Center, Columbus, OH
Join us at the Grange Audubon Center in Columbus on Wednesday, October 23, for the 2024 Journey Toward Justice Reception, a celebration of pro bono service and LASCO's mission to provide civil legal aid and advocacy, combat injustice, and increase opportunities across Southeast and Central Ohio.
At Journey Toward Justice, we will present five outstanding Legal Aid volunteers and one legal department with Pro Bono Excellence Awards.