Conflict of Interest Issues in Pro Bono Representation
This Presentation is available now on the Celebration website .
Sponsored by Albany Law School, Acting Dean and President Connie Mayer presents a one-hour narrated PowerPoint presentation focusing on conflict of interest rules and how they impact pro bono representation. This program will discuss the traditional conflict of interest rules, Model Rules 1.7, 1.9, and 1.10, and how Rule 6.5 relaxes these rules in certain circumstances to give lawyers more flexibility in providing pro bono representation.

Legal Ethics for the Pro Bono Lawyer
Video tape available on the Celebration website October 23
Sponsored by the Alabama State Bar Professor Jeffery Baker,  Thomas Goode Jones School of Law presents a one hour CLE discussing the interplay between the realities of those living in poverty and an attorneys ethical obligations.

Serving Those Who Serve Us Most:  An Overview of Key Legal Issues Facing Veterans Who Are Homeless
Live Webinar: October 25, 3-5 p.m. Eastern Live   

http://www.totalwebcasting.com/view/?id=albanylaw

A link to the recorded version of the event will be available on the Celebration website on October 28.
Christina Eagle, Vice-President of the National Organization of Veterans Advocates and Glenn Read, Director of Veterans Services for the Albany Housing
Participants will review key legal issuing impacting homeless veterans.  In addition to giving an overview of national resources, the program will focus on community education outreach efforts.  Finally, the program will also explore issues of cultural competency in this area of the law — e.g. how to work with clients suffering from PSTD.

For more information, contact our celebration consultant.