TBA and LAET Explore "Civil Right to Counsel"
Series of Public Events Explored Legal Concept of “Civil Right to Counsel” CHATTANOOGA – Legal Aid of East Tennessee (LAET) teamed with the Tennessee Bar Association (TBA) to host three panel discussions on the issue of Civil Right ...
DLAC Seeks Disability Rights and Intake Advocate, apply by Nov 8th
Disability Law & Advocacy Center (DLAC) of Tennessee is accepting applications for the position of Disability Rights and Intake Advocate. This individual will be responsible for obtaining information from callers seeking advocacy or legal represe...
EJU Attendees: Training Materials Available
Training materials from the 2013 Equal Justice University conference are now available via this link. Some presenters are still submitting their materials, so check back later if the materials you are looking for are not posted at present.
Equal Justice University Photos Posted
Photos from the 2013 Equal Justice University are available via the Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services (TALS) facebook page. Click here to see an album. Special thanks to co-sponsor Tennessee Bar Association's Liz Todaro who acted as photographer ...
LASMTC Hosts "People's Law School" this fall
Staff from Legal Aid Society, along with some special guests, will be hosting a free "People's Law School" as part of the Nashville Community Education Commission's Fall classes at Cohn Learning Center, 4805 Park Avenue (Nashville), on most Thursday ...
2013 Equal Justice University Draws Big Crowd
The 2013 Equal Justice University (EJU), held October 9-11, 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee at the Millennium Maxwell House Hotel, drew over 200 members of the equal justice community. The conference, hosted by the Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services ...
October is time to Celebrate Pro Bono
5th Annual ‘Celebrate Pro Bono Month’ Kicks off Today Tennessee lawyers to offer free legal services across the state in October NASHVILLE, Oct. 1, 2013 —Tennessee lawyers will offer free legal services to those unable to afford a lawyer th...
Baker Donelson to host volunteer training for Veterans Consortium Pro Bono
Baker Donelson is hosting a volunteer training for the Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program on October 18, 2013. This program uses volunteer attorneys to handle the appeal of disability benefit denial to the United States Court for Vetera...
EJU' 13 Karaoke Contest features great prizes!
With EJU just one week away, TALS hopes you're getting excited about the conference! One event that is generating a lot of buzz is this year's karaoke contest! Here's everything you need to know about becoming a Nashville Star: You pick the song...