Calendar of Events

2019 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

JANUARY: SAVE THE DATE JANUARY 23, PROBATE SEMINAR

• 1/4 Pro Se Bankruptcy Clinic @ US Bankruptcy Courthouse 12 pm
• 1/16-18 Annual Florida Bar Mid Year Meeting
• 1/26 Immigration Legal Screening Clinic @ University of Miami Law School 9 am
• 1/29 Miami Arts Marketing Project (MAMP) 8 am – 3 pm
• 1/31 Come Meet Us @ FIU Law Public Interest & Govt. Law Resource Fair 12 – 2 pm

FEBRUARY: FEBRUARY 7 TOBIAS SIMON PRO BONO AWARDS CEREMONY

• 2/1 Pro Se Bankruptcy Clinic @ US Bankruptcy Courthouse 12 pm
• 2/7 Come Meet Us @ St. Thomas Univ. Law Pro Bono & Public Interest Fair 11 am – 1:30 pm
• 2/7 Small Claims “How To” Clinic @ South Dade Govt Center, Rm. 104 noon
• 2/9 Immigration Legal Screening Clinic @ Don Bosco Ministry, Our Lady of Guadalupe, 9 am
• 2/21 Come Meet Us @ NSU Law School Public Interest Law Day 11 am – 1 pm
• 2/21-22 – Receive Pro Bono Credit and Judge DCBA High School Mock Trial Competition

MARCH: SAVE THE DATE MARCH 8 BANKRUPTCY SEMINAR 

• 3/1 Pro Se Bankruptcy Clinic wth Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. Bar Association @ US Bankruptcy Courthouse 12 pm
• 3/4 – 3-8 Welcome UPenn Latina Law Students (LALSA) Public Interest Spring Break 
• 3/6 Come Meet Us @ University of Miami Law Informational Career Fair 12 – 2 pm
• 3/8 Bankruptcy Law Pro Bono Seminar @ US Bankruptcy Courthouse 8:30 am – 2:30 pm with Bankruptcy Bar Association, Wilkie D Ferguson Jr. Bar Association, American College of Bankruptcy Foundation and BAST AMRON LLP
• 3/13 Naturalization Training Workshop for Pro Bono Attorneys (Basic Training 9 am – noon) (More Advanced Training 1 – 3 pm) @ Carlton Fields
• 3/23 Bankruptcy Clinic with South Miami Kendall Bar Association Palmetto Bay 11:30 – 1 pm
• 3/30 Immigration Legal Screening Clinic @ NSU Shepard Broad College of Law 10 am

APRIL: SAVE THE DATE APRIL 13, BAND TOGETHER FOR DADE LEGAL AID  

• 4/3 Legal Screening Clinic 8:30 am – 4 pm @ Carlton Fields
• 4/4 Small Claims “How To” Clinic @ Pinecrest Community Center, noon
• 4/5 DCBA Bench & Bar @ Hyatt (Come Meet Us @ The Role of the GAL 1:40 – 2:30 pm)
• 4/5 Pro Se Bankruptcy Clinic @ US Bankruptcy Courthouse 12 pm
• 4/7 MDFAWL Jamboree for Foster Youth with Dade Legal Aid & Voices for Children @ Tropical Park 12-3:30 pm
• 4/13 Band Together for Dade Legal Aid, formerly known as Battle of the Legal Bands – Doors Open 3 pm for this Epic Showcase. Bands perform beginning at 4 pm. Open Mic/Jam Session 10 pm.

MAY: SAVE THE DATE MAY 1, 34TH ANNUAL VIEW FROM THE BENCH FAMILY LAW SEMINAR

• 5/1 34th Annual View from the Bench Family Law Seminar 8:30 am
• 5/3 Pro Se Bankruptcy Clinic @ US Bankruptcy Courthouse 12 pm
• 5/7 Mission United Veterans Meeting 9 am
• 5/8 Joseph Caleb Center Grand Re-Opening Ceremony
• 5/9 Open House & Pro Bono Initiative Law Offices of Robert Pereda 5:30 pm
• 5/9-11 ABA Equal Justice Conference, Kentucky
• 5/15 DCBA Luncheon
• 5/20 Welcome Fla. Bar Foundation Summer Fellow
• 5/22 Elder Awareness Resource Fair 10 am – 2 pm
• 5/28 Welcome Duke Engage
• 5/29-31 Statewide GAL Conference, Orlando
• 5/30 Deadline for Applications DLA Leadeership Academy

JUNE: SAVE THE DATE JUNE 7, 29th BANKRUPTCY SKILLS WORKSHOP

• 6/6 Small Claims “How To” Clinic @ Overtown Transit Village, 2nd floor training rm., noon
• 6/7 Annual Bankruptcy Skills Workshop @ University of Miami 8 am 0 4 pm
• 6/7 Pro Se Bankruptcy Clinic @ US Bankruptcy Courthouse 12 pm
• 6/7 Landlord Tenant Training @ North Dade Justice Center 11:30 am
• 6/15 Dade County Bar Association Installation Gala
• 6/26 – 29 The Florida Bar Convention @ Boca Raton

JULY: HOGAN LOVELLS GETTING A JUMP START ON PRO BONO

• 7/4-5 Closed in Observance of July 4
• 7/11 Small Claims “How To” Clinic @ City of Doral, 1st floor conference rm., noon
• 7/12 Pro Se Bankruptcy Clinic @ US Bankruptcy Courthouse 12 pm
• 7/18 Hogan Lovells Annual Getting a Jump Start on Pro Bono Reception

AUGUST:

• 8/2 Pro Se Bankruptcy Clinic @ US Bankruptcy Courthouse 12 pm
• 7/11 Small Claims “How To” Clinic @ City of Doral, 1st floor conference rm., noon

 

SEPTEMBER:

• 9/6 Pro Se Bankruptcy Clinic @ US Bankruptcy Courthouse 12 pm
• 7/11 Small Claims “How To” Clinic @ City of Doral, 1st floor conference rm., noon

OCTOBER:

• 10/4 Pro Se Bankruptcy Clinic @ US Bankruptcy Courthouse 12 pm
• 10/10 Small Claims “How To” Clinic @ Miami Shores Community Center, noon

NOVEMBER: SAVE THE DATE NOV. 7 FOR PATENTLY IMPOSSIBLE PROJECT