June 6, 2013
The continued participation of Legal Aid’s Save the Dream volunteers is very important as Legal Aid assists homeowners facing foreclosure.
Each month, there is a Brown Bag Lunch hosted by Legal Aid’s Consumer Practice Group. This informal setting offers substantive support to volunteers.
The monthly lunch session will be held on the first Thursday of the month. Reservations for the lunch sessions are suggested, but not required. Click here to RSVP.
If you are interested in attending the Brown Bag lunch but are unable to join us in person on the 1st floor of Legal Aid at 1223 West 6th Street in Cleveland’s Warehouse District, you may always participate by teleconference by dialing 216-586-3200, and entering code: 203717.
For more information on Legal Aid’s foreclosure practice, click here. For information on Legal Aid’s Volunteer Lawyers Program, click here.
June 8, 2013
A first come, first served free advice clinic for low-income individuals with civil legal issues. Please bring all relevant paperwork with you.
This clinic will be staffed by volunteer attorneys from the law firm Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP.
June 21, 2013
A first come, first served free advice clinic for low-income individuals with civil legal issues. Please bring all relevant paperwork with you.
This clinic will have a special focus on elder law issues. Call 888-817-3777 for more info.
This clinic will be staffed by pro bono volunteers from the law department at Lubrizol.
June 29, 2013
A first come, first served free advice clinic for low-income individuals with civil legal issues. Please bring all relevant paperwork with you.
This clinic will be staffed by pro bono volunteers from the law department of The Cleveland Clinic and attorneys from the law firm Squire Sanders (US) LLP.
July 9, 2013
The continued participation of Legal Aid’s pro bono tax volunteers is very important as Legal Aid assists taxpayers in disputes with the IRS.
Periodically, there is a Brown Bag Lunch hosted by Legal Aid’s tax attorneys. This event will feature “Meet the Taxpayer Advocate Service”. This informal setting offers substantive support to volunteers. Reservations for the lunch sessions are suggested, but not required. Click here to RSVP.
If you are interested in attending the Brown Bag lunch but are unable to join us in person on the 1st floor of Legal Aid at 1223 West 6th Street in Cleveland’s Warehouse District, you may always participate by teleconference by dialing 216-586-3200, and entering code: 0154321.
For more information on Legal Aid’s tax practice, click here. For information on Legal Aid’s Volunteer Lawyers Program, click here.
July 11, 2013
Quench your thirst for justice at Legal Aid’s annual summer fundraiser for 2013 – Jam for Justice. You’ll enjoy drinks, food and music of four awesome local bands… all headlined by attorneys/judges:
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- The John Hanley Band (featuring band members: Ryan Kennedy, Luke Lindberg, Russ Lindberg, John Hanley)
- Rule 11 and the Sanctions (featuring band members: Jonathan Leiken, Deanna Reish, Robert Walker, Daryl Williams, Andrew Fiorella)
- Faith & Whiskey (featuring band members: Judge Michael P. Donnelly, Steve Zashin, Rich Wesorick, Jerry Kysela, Matt Kozink, Joe Barone, Jim Reesing, Jim Pujolas, Keith Merritt, Dan Krueger)
- Just Us (featuring band members: Melinda Brunner, Dale Pincura, Tom Dresing, Angela Wu, Jim Rosecrans, Eddie Ferraro, Dan Canalos, Gerardo Parisi, Judge Jim Miraldi)
All revenue from the event will support Legal Aid and its mission to provide access to justice for the most vulnerable in Northeast Ohio.
Admission is $40 in advance.
CLICK HERE to purchase your tickets online! Can’t be there? Your online donation is appreciated!
Sponsorship packages are available, and include publicity opportunities. The expected audience is 600 people, and publicity is aimed at the 10,000+ legal community in Northeast Ohio. For details, CLICK HERE or call 216-861-5217.
July 13, 2013
A first come, first served free advice clinic for low-income individuals with civil legal issues. Please bring all relevant paperwork with you.
This clinic will be staffed by volunteer attorneys from Jones Day.
July 17, 2013
A first come, first served free advice clinic for low-income individuals with civil legal issues. Please bring all relevant paperwork with you.
This clinic will be staffed by pro bono volunteers from the legal department of Cliffs Natural Resources and the law firm of BakerHostetler.
July 18, 2013
A first come, first served free advice clinic for low-income individuals with civil legal issues. Please bring all relevant paperwork with you.
July 24, 2013
Legal Aid’s Board of Directors meets quarterly. The Board of Directors is responsible for defining the organization’s mission and for providing overall leadership and strategic direction to the organization. Per regulations of the Legal Services Corporation, all board meetings are public.