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Florida Legal Services
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Приєднався 14 лип 2020
Statewide training initiative that provides free, high quality trainings for nonprofit legal advocates throughout Florida.
Tech-Savvy Collaboration: Document Formatting and Compatibility Tips for Public Interest Advocates
Aired live on 11/19/2024
This training was approved by the Florida Bar for 1.0 General & 1.0 Technology Credits!
The CLE Code is 2411849N (Approval Period: 11/19/2024 - 05/31/2026).
Special thanks to our speakers:
Shellie Reid, Manager of the Legal Services National Technology Assistance Project (LSNTAP)
Eli Mattern, Director of IT, Community Legal Services
Materials: tinyurl.com/TECHCOLLABMATERIALS
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at jorge.acosta@floridalegal.org
This training was approved by the Florida Bar for 1.0 General & 1.0 Technology Credits!
The CLE Code is 2411849N (Approval Period: 11/19/2024 - 05/31/2026).
Special thanks to our speakers:
Shellie Reid, Manager of the Legal Services National Technology Assistance Project (LSNTAP)
Eli Mattern, Director of IT, Community Legal Services
Materials: tinyurl.com/TECHCOLLABMATERIALS
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at jorge.acosta@floridalegal.org
Переглядів: 36
Відео
Navigating Civil Appeals in Florida: A Guide for Public Interest Attorneys
Переглядів 6619 годин тому
Aired live on 11/14/24 This comprehensive webinar offers public interest attorneys an essential overview of the civil appeals process in Florida. Whether you're providing limited scope services such as phone advice or engaging in full representation for appeals, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to effectively navigate the appellate courts. Participants will learn ...
Avoiding Bad Law - Advocating on behalf of Consumers and Tenants Before the Florida Legislature
Переглядів 6419 годин тому
Aired Live on 11/18/24 This 1-hour webinar provides public interest law advocates with a comprehensive overview of effective strategies for advocating on behalf of consumers and tenants before the Florida Legislature, specifically how to defeat harmful bills. Attendees will learn how to engage with lawmakers, draft impactful testimony, and navigate the legislative process to support consumer pr...
Understanding IDEA, Syringe Service Programs, & Legal Protections in Florida
Переглядів 5614 днів тому
Aired live on 11/12/24 Join us for an informative webinar designed specifically for legal aid and other public interest lawyers, focusing on the development and impact of syringe service programs (SSPs) in Florida. This training will explore the legislative evolution of these programs and the Infectious Disease Elimination Act that passed in 2019, highlighting how these programs provide legal p...
Enhancing Legal Services for Spanish-Speaking Clients: A Panel Discussion
Переглядів 6421 день тому
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, join us for a dynamic panel discussion tailored for Florida public interest law attorneys who work with Spanish-speaking clients. This webinar will feature experienced practitioners who will share their insights and strategies for effectively advocating for Spanish-speaking individuals in the legal system. Our distinguished panelists bring diverse pers...
Innovation in Action: Leveraging Florida Pro Bono Matters to Serve Communities in Need
Переглядів 86Місяць тому
In celebration of Pro Bono Week, this webinar will bring together the Florida pro bono community to see Florida Pro Bono Matters, a new, game-changing platform designed to streamline pro bono work across the state. Funded by the FFLA and powered by Paladin, Florida Pro Bono Matters allows legal aid organizations to easily share pro bono opportunities and attorneys to easily browse, select, and ...
Navigating the Waters of Florida’s Flood Disclosure Laws - Obligations and Best Practices
Переглядів 74Місяць тому
Aired live on 10/16/24 In Florida, where the risk of flooding is a significant concern, understanding the legal requirements for flood disclosures in housing transactions is crucial for advocates assisting consumers seeking to purchase or rent a home. This one-hour webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of Florida’s flood disclosure laws, including recent legislative updates (F.S.689.302...
Bringing a Coaching Mindset to Supervision
Переглядів 120Місяць тому
Aired live on 10/1/24 Coaching skills are essential to both management (of programs and individuals) and leadership. A coaching mindset supports reflection, awareness, communication, and accountability - all critical skills in managing pro bono and legal aid programs, personnel, and volunteers. This training will present a practical set of key coaching skills and frameworks, with opportunities ...
Supported Decision-Making for Child Welfare Involved Youth: A New Tool for Regis Little Staffings
Переглядів 94Місяць тому
Aired live on 9/30/24 Description: Many young people struggle with decision-making as they become adults. Youth in the child welfare system often lack the natural support of family and friends to help them navigate adulthood. They are further disadvantaged if they lived in placements that did not provide them with the opportunity to take on responsibilities and make decisions for themselves. Wh...
Wellness Wednesdays Part 3- A Conversation about Achieving Organizational Emotional Health
Переглядів 1092 місяці тому
Aired Live on 9/25/24 Real Talk: An Insightful Conversation about Achieving and Sustaining Organizational Emotional Health and Wellbeing is the final installment of our three-part wellness training series tailored for legal professionals. This one-hour Q&A style panel discussion will bring together experts to address key topics related to emotional health and well-being in the legal profession....
Mindfulness as a Tool for Well-Being
Переглядів 1302 місяці тому
Aired live on 9/17/2024 Working in legal services has inherent stressors, and research shows that practicing mindfulness can promote mental well-being, reduce stress, and increase resiliency. This training will offer an introduction to mindfulness for legal services staff framed in a community resiliency model. The session will include opportunities to try out different guided mindfulness exerc...
Navigating Networking in Uncertain Times - Adapting Strategies for the Post-Pandemic Era
Переглядів 622 місяці тому
Aired live on 9/12/24 Join us for an engaging and practical webinar tailored for legal professionals navigating the evolving landscape of networking in the wake of global changes. Hosted by Lindsay Griffiths, Executive Director of the International Lawyers Network, this session will explore how to adapt and thrive in the current climate by leveraging innovative networking strategies. In this we...
Wellness Wednesdays- Part 2 - Handling the Heat: Techniques for Managing Stressful Interactions
Переглядів 1122 місяці тому
Aired live 9/11/24 Handling the Heat: Techniques for Managing Stressful Interactions & Promoting Long-Term Resilience is the second installment in our three-part wellness training series designed specifically for legal professionals. This one-hour webinar will focus on practical strategies for managing stressful interactions, such as hotline calls, that legal professionals often face. Participa...
Wellness Wednesdays Part 1- The Mind-Body Connection: Understanding Our Emotional/Physical Responses
Переглядів 1332 місяці тому
Aired live on 9/4/24 This training was approved by the Florida Bar for 1.0 General & 1.0 Mental Health and Wellness Credits! The CLE Code is 2408941N (Approval Period: 09/04/2024 - 03/31/2026). Materials: tinyurl.com/WWP1materials If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at jorge.acosta@floridalegal.org Special thanks to our speakers: Jen McDowell, J.D., ACC, Founder at (re)con...
Equal Justice: Promoting Gender Equality in the Legal System
Переглядів 1153 місяці тому
Aired live on 8/26/24 This training was approved for 1.5 General CLE Credits and 0.5 Professionalism Credit. The CLE code is: 2407959N (Approval Period: 08/26/2024 - 02/28/2026). Special thanks to our panelists: Former Justice Barbara J. Pariente, Florida Supreme Court (Panelist) Alexcia Cox, Esq., Deputy Chief, Office of State Attorney 15th Judicial Circuit (Panelist) Karen Hansen, Survivor Ad...
With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: POA Essentials for Legal Aid & Pro bono Advocates
Переглядів 1473 місяці тому
With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: POA Essentials for Legal Aid & Pro bono Advocates
Navigating the 2024 Legislative Session Updates to Florida's PACE Program & Consumer Finance Act
Переглядів 1163 місяці тому
Navigating the 2024 Legislative Session Updates to Florida's PACE Program & Consumer Finance Act
A Practical Guide for Assisting Immigrant Children Impacted by Human Trafficking
Переглядів 1183 місяці тому
A Practical Guide for Assisting Immigrant Children Impacted by Human Trafficking
Preparing for Battle: Defending Depositions 101
Переглядів 3864 місяці тому
Preparing for Battle: Defending Depositions 101
Fighting Foreclosure: Defending VA/FHA Homeowners with Confidence
Переглядів 1594 місяці тому
Fighting Foreclosure: Defending VA/FHA Homeowners with Confidence
Adoption 101: Handling Private Adoption Cases in Florida
Переглядів 1734 місяці тому
Adoption 101: Handling Private Adoption Cases in Florida
Perfecting the Plan: Medicare Planning for Long-term Care
Переглядів 1324 місяці тому
Perfecting the Plan: Medicare Planning for Long-term Care
Ethics in Action: Real-World Scenarios and Solutions for Legal Aid Attorneys
Переглядів 3325 місяців тому
Ethics in Action: Real-World Scenarios and Solutions for Legal Aid Attorneys
2024 PRIDE MONTH TRAINING: The Legal Landscape, Rights & Best Practices for the LGBTQ+ Community
Переглядів 1965 місяців тому
2024 PRIDE MONTH TRAINING: The Legal Landscape, Rights & Best Practices for the LGBTQ Community
Protecting Property Rights: Property Tax Appeals & Homestead Protections
Переглядів 2955 місяців тому
Protecting Property Rights: Property Tax Appeals & Homestead Protections
Navigating the Networking Niche - Part 3 - Networking Conversations: Inside and Outside the Office
Переглядів 1275 місяців тому
Navigating the Networking Niche - Part 3 - Networking Conversations: Inside and Outside the Office
Leaving a Legal Legacy - Part 4: Navigating the Challenges & Triumphs of Launching Your Own Law Firm
Переглядів 855 місяців тому
Leaving a Legal Legacy - Part 4: Navigating the Challenges & Triumphs of Launching Your Own Law Firm
2024 Fair Housing Bootcamp: Fairness for Families
Переглядів 2005 місяців тому
2024 Fair Housing Bootcamp: Fairness for Families
2024 Child Welfare Legislative Update
Переглядів 4286 місяців тому
2024 Child Welfare Legislative Update
2024 Fair Housing Training Bootcamp: VAWA & Fair Housing Rights
Переглядів 2876 місяців тому
2024 Fair Housing Training Bootcamp: VAWA & Fair Housing Rights