Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips LLP issued the following announcement on Oct. 23.
Taylor Porter Partner Skip Philips, who serves as president of the Louisiana Bar Foundation, will lead a series of educational sessions on civil legal aid, increased need for services, and how it impacts your region, for the LBF "Virtual Pop Up Tour," set to kick off Oct. 27.
Each session will last 30 minutes via Zoom webinar, and for attorneys, this free educational session has been approved for.5 hours of professionalism CLE credit. This webinar is offered nine times and tailored by region. Attending multiple webinars will only count as.5 hours of professionalism CLE credit.
Session Topics
How civil legal aid needs are increasing because the COVID-19 pandemic and series of devastating hurricanes.
The critical need for investments in civil legal aid and the major economic and community benefits those investments provide.
About the organizations on the ground that are providing crucial civil legal support to your community.
Virtual Session Dates and Times (Visit the LBF website for registration information):
Capital Area - Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 8:00 am
Central - Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at noon
Northshore - Thursday, October 29, 2020 at noon
Southwest- Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at noon
Northwest - Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 8:00 am
Greater Orleans - Thursday, November 5, 2020 at noon
Acadiana - Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 8:00 am
Northeast - Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at noon
Bayou Region - Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at noon
Original source can be found here.