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LAW WEEK 2011 May
2 - 6, 2011
Law
Week: Every Spring, the Palm Beach County Bar
Association sponsors a week-long series of free
programs based on the Law Week theme for the community
and our schools. Programs include legal education
seminars;Dial-A-Lawyer; mock trials; speakers' bureau
and a Judicial Shadowing program. Details for this
year's events are shown below:
DIAL-A-LAWYER PROGRAM
-- Three days only! Volunteer
attorneys will be available to answer general legal
questions by telephone (561) 687-2800 Monday, May
2 - Wednesday, May 4 from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
LEGAL EDUCATION CLINICS --
clinics will be held on various areas of the
law. RSVP's are required.
PBCBA
President Michael Napoleone promotes Law Week Events
| Event |
HELP FOR HOMEOWNERS
IN FORECLOSURE |
| Date,
Time |
Tuesday, May
3, 2011 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
| Location |
Gaines
Park Community Center, 1505 N. Australian Avenue,
West Palm Beach (Directions Below) |
| Description |
Find
out how to defend yourself if a foreclosure lawsuit
is filed and you are faced with losing your home.
Falling behind with your paymentt? Learn what
you can do and how you can protect yourself from
forecloure and mortgage rescue scams.This is free
to the public, however, since space is limited,
reservations are required and can be made
by calling 561/687-2800 or by sending an e-mail
to:kclark@palmbeachbar.org
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| Event |
SMALL CLAIMS
LAWSUITS AND MEDIATION |
| Date,
Time |
Wednesday, May
4 - 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
| Location |
Gaines Park Community
Center, 1505 N. Australian Avenue, West Palm Beach
(Directions Below) |
| Description |
Learn which
cases belong in small claims court and how you
can resolve your legal issue without hiring an
attorney. Find out how to file a small claims
lawsuite and present your information to the judges.
A small claims lawsuit is any dispute valued at
$5,000 or less. This is free to the public, however,
since space is limited, reservations are required
and can be made by calling 561/687-2800 or by
sending an e-mail to: kclark@palmbeachbar.org |
| Event |
CONDO
& HOMEOWNERS: Can They Really Do
That? |
| Date,
Time |
Thursday,
May 5 - 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
| Location |
Gaines
Park Community Center, 1505 N. Australian
Avenue, West Palm Beach (Directions Below) |
| Description |
Know your
rights, duties and oblilgations as a homeowner.
Learn about proposed state laws and court
decisions assessment requirements, foreclosures,
use restrictions and other issues affecting
your home. This is free to the public, however,
since space is limited, reservations
are required and can be made by calling
561/687-2800 or by sending an e-mail to:
kclark@palmbeachbar.org |
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Directions to Gaines Park: From I-95,
take the Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. exit and head east.
Go approximately 2.5 miles to North Australian Avenue
and head north. Travel approximately 1/2 mile and
you will see Gaines Park on the left. The Community
Center is located inside Gaines Park.
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