CLE - Effectively Representing Battered Women in Family Law Proceedings

Oct 10 2008 - 10:00am

How to Effectively Represent Battered Women in Family Law Proceedings

 

Friday, October 10, 2008

10:00 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Registration begins at 9:30 a.m.

Hennepin County Bar Association (600 Nicollet Mall, Ste 390, Mpls, MN 55402)

(1.0 Elimination of Bias & 1.0 Ethics Credits applied for)

Topics:

· Overview of the Dynamic of Battering

· Tips on Working with Battered Women Clients and Advocates

· Ethical Consideration of Representing Victims of Domestic Violence

Presenters:

· Liz Richards – Minnesota Coalition for Battered Women

· Loretta Fredricks – Battered Women’s Justice Project

                · Judge Mary Louise Klas
 
Registration:
$15 for active VLN Volunteers*
$15 for active Chrysalis Volunteers
$45 for all others
* Active volunteers are those who have in the past 12 months: taken a full representation case; or staffed four clinic shifts, or staffed six phone advice shifts.
 

Registration Flyer

 

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