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EJU Sessions Requested by Topic
2017 Dates: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 to Friday, September 1, 2017
The planning committee for TALS' 2017 Equal Justice University conference invites you to submit CLE session proposals for this year's conference. Please see the list below of specifically requested sessions as selected by the planning committee. Proposals on additional topics are also welcome.
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Topic |
Area(s) of the Law Covered |
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Health services available through both CHOICES and TennCare |
Health & Benefits |
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In Depth Review of Tennessee’s CHOICES program |
Health & Benefits |
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Elder Law Review: Includes ethical considerations around planning for death and dying, assisting with clients with dementia, and diminished capacity, and elder abuse |
Health & Benefits |
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Discrimination in the workplace |
Employment |
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Immigration Review: Includes status for adults and children, divorce, criminal |
Employment, Immigration, Family |
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Immigration 101: Includes client testimonial |
Immigration |
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Ethics of Working within Family Justice Centers |
Family |
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Ethical Considerations when working with juvenile clients: Includes orders of protection involving minors and students versus parents’ wishes in education |
Family, Special Education |
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Fair Housing Overview: Includes how to protect tenants’ rights against eviction in instances of domestic violence, sexual assault, etc. |
Family, Housing |
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Basics of Foreclosures |
Housing |
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Tax Law Review: Includes advising clients with tax issues, current tax scams, and tax practitioners responsibility under circular 230 |
Consumer |
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Auto Cases |
Consumer |
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Post-Judgement Advice and Assistance |
Consumer |
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Working with Difficult Co-Workers |
Ethics |
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Racial Equity |
Ethics |
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Self-Care |
Ethics |
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Social Media Use |
Technology |
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Best Practices for the Mobile Attorney |
Technology |
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