The Harriett Buhai Center relies on dedicated attorneys and law students like you to help clients who cannot afford an attorney. Our clients’ family law cases concern some of the most critical issues a person can face: personal safety, the well-being of children, and a family’s economic security after the end of a marriage. The
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The Center simply couldn’t do without our dedicated volunteers! Which is why, in an effort to offer new volunteers more frequent on-boarding opportunities, the Center has adopted a new volunteer training process. The pilot program is launching on Tuesday, October 15, 2019, starting with our New Volunteer Orientation (NVO). Interested lawyers, law students, and law school graduates
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Saturday, April 13, 2019 ● 8:30am-4:30pm ● 6.0 CLE Credits ● Southwestern Law School The purpose of this all day training is to prepare new volunteers to provide legal assistance to low-income clients of the Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law (Center). The day will be spent understanding the work performed by volunteers and learning the
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Saturday, September 29, 2018 ● 8:30am-4:30pm ● 6.0 CLE Credits ● Loyola Law School The purpose of this all day training is to prepare new volunteers to provide legal assistance to low-income clients of the Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law (Center). The day will be spent understanding the work performed by volunteers and learning the
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Saturday, February 3, 2018 ● 8:30am-4:30pm ● 6.0 CLE Credits ● Loyola Law School The purpose of this all day training is to prepare new volunteers to provide legal assistance to low-income clients of the Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law (Center). The day will be spent understanding the work performed by volunteers and learning
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