Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network
2011 Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Conference
Supplemental Handouts
Listed below are additional handouts that do not appear on the CD distributed during the 2011 Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Conference on May 11-12, 2011.
Plenary Workshop: Holistic Representation
Workshop 1: Foreclosure Defense Update
Workshop 3: Nuts and Bolts Training on Representing the Alleged Incapacitated in Guardianship
- GUARDIANSHIP OUTLINE
- GUARDIANSHIP AND THE OLDER ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES ACT
- NUTS AND BOLTS OF DEFENDING A GUARDIANSHIP PETITION
- Petition for Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem
- PETITION FOR AN INDEPENDENT EVALUATION AND FOR PAYMENT OF COSTS
- Dagge Dolly Final Decree
Workshop 7: Working with the Federal Trade Commission and the AG’s Consumer Protection Bureau
- Federal Trade Commission: An Introduction (PowerPoint Slides)
- Free Resources Available from the Federal Trade Commission
- FTC Annual Report 2011: Fair Debt Collections Act
- FTC Facts: Mortgage Payments Sending You Reeling?
- Links to Relevant Websites
Workshop 12: Abusive and Unfair Debt Collection: Litigation and Policy Updates
- Abusive and Unfair Debt Collection (PowerPoint Slides)
- Helping Clients Respond to Debt Collection Suits (PowerPoint Slides)
Workshop 17: Identity Theft: A Primer
- Expanding Your Services to Assist and Protect Victims of Identity Theft (PowerPoint Slides)
- FTC Educational Resources (PowerPoint Slides)
Workshop 18: “Show me the Money” Collection and Enforcement of Judgments in Pennsylvania
Workshop 21: 2011 Budget Cuts - What We Can Expect and the Impact on Our Clients
Workshop 24: Ethics in the Context of Pro Se Representation
- Hypothetical
- Ethics and Assisted Pro Se Representation (PowerPoint Slides)
- PALawHELP.org (PowerPoint Slides)
- Disciplinary Rules - Links to the Pennsylvania Rules of Professional Conduct and other dispiplinary rules from the Discilinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- Serving the DIY Client: A Guide to Unbundling Legal Services for the Private Practitioner, by Stephanie Kimbro ( eBook - 2011)
- An Analysis of Rules That Enable Lawyers to Serve Pro Se Litigants: A White Paper, by the ABA Standing Committee on the Delivery of Legal Services (November 2009)
- Handbook on Limited Scope Legal Assistance: A Report of the Modest Means Task Force, American Bar Association, Section of Litigation (2003)
Workshop 29 & 34: Quick Turn-Around Cases - Preparing for a Hearing/Trial on Short Notice
- When Time is of the Essence: Preparing and Representing at an Administrative Law Hearing (with little notice) - Powerpoint Slides
- Unemployment Compensation Fact Pattern
- Preparing for a Court of Common Pleas Case on Short Notice - Powerpoint Slides
- Preparing for Civil Proceedings Before a Magisterial District Judge on Short Notice and with Limited Resources
- Preparing for an MDJ hearing: Sample Fact Pattern
- Trial Resource Materials
- Cross-Examination of a Lay Witness
Workshop 31: Technology Tips to Help You Manage and Organize Your Work
Workshop 36: Simply Excel at Simple Excel
