News & Events
Pro Bono Brown Bag Training on Adoptions/Guardianships of a Minor
On Thursday, February 23, 2012 at 11:45am-1:00pm at Legal Aid's Honolulu Office. Bring your lunch and learn the basic court process of adoption and guardianships of minors. Speakers include:
Legal Aid's Danny Pollard and Sheri Rand.
Upon the completion of training, pro bono attorneys can accept a case through Legal Aid Society’s Partnership in Pro Bono Project (if available). These trainings are offered free of charge to attorneys interested in taking a pro bono case with Legal Aid. Each course has been approved for a 1 hour credit for both Hawaii and California CLE credit.
For more information or to reserve your seat (space is limited), please email Jeanilou Torrado at jetorra@lashaw.org or call (808) 527-8005. Outer island attorneys may call into the training.
PBOT Training 2011- Click on a link below to download the PowerPoint presentations from PBOT 2011
Domestic violence and Public Benefits
The Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i publishes a quarterly newsletter, Ka Leo Kaulike, featuring information about Legal Aid’s activities throughout the year. Keep up to date with all the great and much needed work our staff are doing state-wide for the people of Hawaii.
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Newsletter Highlights:
- Legal Aid’s Fair Housing Enforcement Unit’s large settlement for client
- Client stories – helping clients with public benefits, fair housing and custody issues
- Pro Bono Spotlight
- Spotlight on the Kona Office
- And More!
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