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LAW WEEK 2008 April 26- May
2, 2008
Law Week: Every
Spring, the Palm Beach County Bar Association sponsors
a week-long series of free programs based on the
Law Week theme (this year's theme is "The Rule
of Law: Foundation for Communities of Opportunity
and Equity"), 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
-- volunteer attorneys will be available to answer
general legal questions by telephone (561) 687-2800
Monday, April 28 - Wednesday, April 30 from 9:00
a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
SEALING/EXPUNGEMENT &
CIVIL RIGHTS RESTORATION: Call for eligibility,
Friday, May 2 from 9-4 (561) 687-2800
LEGAL EDUCATION CLINICS --
various clinics will be held at the Jewish Community
Center at 3151 North Military Trail in West Palm
Beach. RSVP's are required. Directions to JCC are
as follows: Take I-95 to Okeechobee Blvd. Go West
on Okeechobee to Military Trail. Go North on Military
for approximately 2 miles. JCC will be just past
Community Drive on the northwest corner
| Event |
SMALL
CLAIMS LAWSUITS AND MEDIATION |
| Date, Time |
Monday,
April 28, 2008 - 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
| Location |
Jewish
Community Center, 3151 North Military Trail
in West Palm Beach |
| Description |
Find out
how to handle your own case in Small Claims
Court from filing to presenting your case
to the Judge. You will also learn how to
settle your dispute without going to court
and without hiring a lawyer. 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: sspence@palmbeachbar.org |
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| Event |
CONDOMINIUM
& HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS |
| Date,
Time |
Tuesday, April
29, 2008 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
| Location |
Jewish
Community Center, 3151 North Military Trail in
West Palm Beach |
| Description |
Learn
about new state laws impacting insurance, assessment
requirements, foreclosures and other issues affecting
your home. Hear about your rights, duties and
obligations as a homeowner. 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:sspence@palmbeachbar.org
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| Event |
ESTATE
AND PROBATE LAW ISSUES |
| Date,
Time |
Wednesday,
April 30, 2008 - 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
| Location |
Jewish
Community Center, 3151 North Military Trail
in West Palm Beach |
| Description |
This program
will cover estate planning, wills, trusts
and durable powers of attorney. Learn how
recent developments in these areas of law
may affect you and your family. 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: sspence@palmbeachbar.org |
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| Event |
FORECLOSURES |
| Date,
Time |
Thursday,
May 1, 2008 - 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
| Location |
Jewish
Community Center, 3151 North Military Trail
in West Palm Beach |
| Description |
Learn
what to do if you fall behind in your mortgage
payments and what action you can take if
a foreclosure suit is filed and you face
losing 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:
sspence@palmbeachbar.org |
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