March CLEs Including Today’s Thursday Lunchtime Speaker Series!
Thursday Lunchtime Speaker Series
Please join us for a brief one hour lunchtime CLE presentation. This month’s topic will be Navigating Arbitration Clauses in Consumer Contracts.
Thursday, March 9, 2017
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Harford County Government Building
220 South Main Street, 1st Floor Conference Room
Bel Air, Maryland 21014
Speakers: Martin Wolf
Please register at www.harcobar.org.
Free – HCBA Members
$10.00 – Non-Members
Please bring your own lunch and refreshments!
Start:
March 9, 2017 12:00 PM
End:
March 9, 2017 1:00 PM
Location:
Harford County Government Building
220 South Main Street
1st Floor Conference Room
Bel Air MD
Contact:
Liz Thompson
Email:
ethompson@starkandkeenan.com
Telephone:
410-879-2222
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“Cases Hot Off the Press and On the Horizon”
Please join us for a presentation on Evidence by The Honorable Joseph F. Murphy, Jr., (Retired), Court of Appeals of Maryland.
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Circuit Court for Harford County
Ceremonial Courtroom
Bel Air, Maryland 21014
Please register at www.harcobar.org.
Free – HCBA Members
$10.00 – Non-Members
Start:
March 22, 2017 4:00 PM
End:
March 22, 2017 5:30 PM
Location:
Circuit Court for Harford County
20 West Courtland Street
Ceremonial Courtroom
Bel Air MD
Contact:
Elizabeth H. Thompson, Esquire
Email:
ethompson@starkandkeenan.com
Telephone:
410-879-2222
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Implicit Bias in the Courtroom and ABA Resolution on Implicit Bias in Law Firms and Corporations
On Wednesday, March 29, 2017, the Bar Association of Baltimore City, in partnership with the American Bar Association, University of Baltimore School of Law, and the Maryland State Bar, will host a one-day conference on Implicit Bias in the Courtroom and ABA Resolution on Implicit Bias in Law Firms and Corporations to be held at the University of Baltimore School of Law in the John and Frances Angelos Law Center, Moot Court Room from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
The program will feature an in-depth examination of bias in the courtroom, as seen from the perspective of nationally recognized members of the bench, bar, and academia.
For more information please see the flyer below!
If you wish to Sponsor this event please find more information in the attached Sponsorship form:
Implicit Bias Sponsorship Flyer
John and Frances Angelos Law Center, Moot Court Room
1401 N Charles Street
Baltimore MD
Day of Service for Maryland’s Veterans
Join the MSBA Leadership Academy and members of the Maryland Legal community in a Day of Service for Maryland’s Veterans.
Please attend this wonderful training program on how to better serve our Military and Veterans clients. An agenda is included below.
The morning session is composed of CLEs.
You can also participate in the afternoon portion helping veterans get their records expunged. Please contact Laura Novello directly with any questions.
If you plan on attending, please register for the event by clicking on the website http://www.msbaleaders.com/ and click the “Registration” tab. Thanks all and hope to see you there!
AGENDA
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.: Check-in/breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 8:50 a.m.: Welcoming remarks, Hon. Beverly J. Woodard, Veterans Treatment Court, Circuit Court for Prince George’s County
8:50 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.: Plenary Panel on Trauma-Informed Lawyering for Veterans
Sara Gold, Esq., UMD Carey School of Law
Kay Connors, M.S.W., LCSW-C, UMD School of Medicine
10:10 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.: Breakout Sessions:
Session 1: The Ins and Outs of Serving Military Clients
Hugh B. McClean, Esq., Assistant Professor and Director of the Bob Parsons Advocacy Clinic
Rory Murray, Esq.
Session 2: Working with Veterans in Maryland’s Veterans Treatment Courts
Hon. Halee F. Weinstein, Veterans Treatment Court, District Court of Maryland, District 1 (Baltimore City)
11:15 a.m. – 12:15 a.m.: Expungement Training
Matt Stubenberg, Esq., Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
Homeless Persons Representation Project
LUNCH (Lunch will be provided to all attendees)
1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.: Expungement Clinic
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