2018 PA Legal Aid Network Pre-Conference Trial Advocacy Skills Training
PLEASE NOTE: THIS REGISTRATION IS FOR THE PRE-CONFERENCE TRIAL ADVOCACY SKILLS TRAINING SESSION ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 ONLY. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND THE PLAN STATEWIDE CONFERENCE ON SEPTEMBER 27 & 28, 2018 YOU WILL NEED TO COMPLETE A SEPERATE REGISTRATION WHICH WILL OPEN SHORTLY.
This interactive training, geared towards newer attorneys will combine lectures with small group workshops. This year, we will be using a hypothetical family law case.
The training is limited to the first 30 registrants AND IS NOW FULL. Any additional attendee registrations will be waitlisted. Please note this does not apply to those registering as volunteers.
Experienced attorneys are welcome to attend should space be available. However, priority will be given to our intended audience. The goal of this training is to assist public interest attorneys in honing their trial advocacy skills.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS SESSION WILL INVOLVE HOMEWORK. ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE PROVIDED WELL IN ADVANCE OF THIS TRAINING.
Agenda will be added shortly.
Registration is free to staff of the following PA Legal Aid Network (PLAN) programs: CJP, CLS, FoF, LLS, LASP, MPLS, NLSA, NPLS, NWLS, PHLP, PILP, PLA, PULP, RHLS and SPLS. Registration includes meals. Registration for staff of non-PLAN public interest, government or other nonprofit organization is $175. The cost for all other registrants is $350.
CLE Credits
The Trial Advocacy Skills Training program on September 26 has been approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for a maximum of 7.0 hours of CLE credit substantive law, practice and procedure.
HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS
The cost for a hotel room is $141 per night plus tax, for single or double occupancy and $10 for self parking. To receive hotel reservations at the conference rate, PLAN Member Program Staff must check the box on the registration indicating they will need a room for the night of September 25, 2018. If you need a hotel room and are a NON-PLAN Member Program staff person please indicate your need on the registration form and PLAN will make the reservation for you but you will need to provide payment for the room on your own.