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PRO BONO NET PRESENTS:
50 HOURS & BEYOND: INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO MOBILIZING LAW
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS TO EXPAND ACCESS TO JUSTICE
YOU’RE INVITED!
A panel of experts will share best practice ideas and identify key considerations
on developing law student pro bono opportunities in this special CLE event. With
an emphasis on identifying approaches that engage law students as a valuable
resource to help efforts to bridge the justice gap, and a special spotlight focus on
NY’s 50 Hour requirement, we warmly invite you to join us and participate in this
important discussion at this critical time.
Moderator: Susan Feathers, Director of Pro Bono and Public Interest, Rutgers
Law School
Panelists:
 Louis Satori, Director of the Pro Bono Practice of the Legal Aid Society,
NYC
 Stephen Poellet, Legal Director, International Refugee Assistance Project
 Alison Sclater, Pro Bono Director, NYLAG
 Marcia Levy, Executive Director, Pro Bono Partnership
 Jessica Kitson, Managing Attorney, Volunteer Lawyers for Justice, Newark
 NYS Courts Access to Justice Program (speaker to be confirmed).
Target Audience: Legal service and community-based organizations interested
in engaging law student volunteers, law student faculty/staff.
Cost: FREE
Date & Registration: TBC (mid-late April). Space is limited; please RSVP to
Niki De Mel, ndemel@probono.net, to register your interest today!

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ProBonoTrainingFlyerFeb1-6

  • 1. PRO BONO NET PRESENTS: 50 HOURS & BEYOND: INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO MOBILIZING LAW STUDENT VOLUNTEERS TO EXPAND ACCESS TO JUSTICE YOU’RE INVITED! A panel of experts will share best practice ideas and identify key considerations on developing law student pro bono opportunities in this special CLE event. With an emphasis on identifying approaches that engage law students as a valuable resource to help efforts to bridge the justice gap, and a special spotlight focus on NY’s 50 Hour requirement, we warmly invite you to join us and participate in this important discussion at this critical time. Moderator: Susan Feathers, Director of Pro Bono and Public Interest, Rutgers Law School Panelists:  Louis Satori, Director of the Pro Bono Practice of the Legal Aid Society, NYC  Stephen Poellet, Legal Director, International Refugee Assistance Project  Alison Sclater, Pro Bono Director, NYLAG  Marcia Levy, Executive Director, Pro Bono Partnership  Jessica Kitson, Managing Attorney, Volunteer Lawyers for Justice, Newark  NYS Courts Access to Justice Program (speaker to be confirmed). Target Audience: Legal service and community-based organizations interested in engaging law student volunteers, law student faculty/staff. Cost: FREE Date & Registration: TBC (mid-late April). Space is limited; please RSVP to Niki De Mel, ndemel@probono.net, to register your interest today!