Co-Sponsored by Homeless Persons Representation Project (HPRP) and Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland
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Free Training Opportunity for Pro Bono Attorneys: Practical Skills for Veterans Law Practice
Thursday, February 28, 2013
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
MARYLAND BAR CENTER
520 W. Fayette Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Faculty: Rochelle E. Richardson, Esq.
Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps Legal Fellow, HPRP
Katie Meyer Scott, Esq.
Director of Pro Bono Programs, HPRP
Topics:
· The VA Claims Process;
· Appealing a VA Regional Office Decision;
· Service Connection Claims;
· Increased Ratings Claims; and
· Non-service Connected Pension Claims.
Participating attorneys must be barred in any state and must commit to either volunteering 7 hours at the Homeless Persons Representation Project VA legal clinic or accepting 1 case referral. Mentors, case support and malpractice insurance will be available to participating attorneys.
Questions? Contact Kiah Elmore at 443-703-3046 or kelmore@probonomd.org.