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2005 Equal Justice Conference - Workshop Materials by Track

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Delivery
Innovations
Programming  		 -Court Based Self-Help Centers: Opportunity for Funding and Increased Services for Legal Services Programs Friday 8:45 A.M.
-Effective Use of Volunteers to Staff the Hotline Thursday 9:45 A.M.
-Ethics of Technology-Based Delivery Models Thursday 3:30 P.M.
-Hiring, Training and Evaluating Hotline Advocates Friday 3:30 P.M.
-How to Strengthen Client Service Thursday 1:15 P.M.
-Innovations in Court-Based Pro Se: Lessons from Evaluation Saturday 8:30 A.M.
-Legal Hotlines: What's in a Name? Friday 8:45 A.M.
-Maintaining the Quality of Hotline Advice Through Checklists, Scripts, and Law Outlines Friday 10:30 A.M.
-Older & Wiser: Seminars for Seniors and Their Families on Crucial Legal Issues Friday 8:45 A.M.
-Operating a Brief Services Unit: From Day-to-Day Operations to Creating a Pro Bono Partnership Thursday 3:30 P.M.
-Policies Enabling Lawyers to Serve Pro Se Litigants Thursday 9:45 A.M.
-Responsibilities to do Justice Saturday 8:30 A.M.
-Working Together: Legal Hotlines, Pro Bono and the Bar Thursday 1:15 P.M.

Management
and Diversity
Programming  		 -Avoiding Burnout: Concrete Practices to Stay Energized Thursday 9:45 A.M.
-Building Strength and Quality Through Difference: Effective Diversity Training Thursday 1:15 P.M.
-Connecting with Diverse Communities: Innovative Partnerships for Equal Justice Thursday 9:45 A.M.
-Documenting Legal Needs: Recent Developments and Alternative Methodologies Thursday 1:15 P.M.
-Equal Justice: The Leadership Agenda Friday 10:30 A.M.
-Evaluating Legal Services Programs - California's Equal Access Fund Friday 3:30 P.M.
-Hiring (and Keeping!) Great Attorneys without an HR Department Thursday 1:15 P.M.
-Hot Topics in Legal Aid Friday 3:30 P.M.
-Maps Tell the Partnership and Quality Story Friday 8:45 A.M.
-Mentoring: Developing Diverse Legal Services Leaders for the 21st Century - LSC's Plans for a Pilot Project Thursday 3:30 P.M.
-MIE Roundtable for Legal Aid Executive Directors and Managers Saturday 8:30 A.M.
-Program Leadership: The Case for Racial and Gender Diversity Friday 3:30 P.M.
-So You Don't Do Media....Why You Must and How You Can! Thursday 1:15 P.M.
-The National Campaign to Expand Privately Funded Legal Aid for America's Families -- Update on Dobbins v. LSC and the Public Education Campaign Friday 8:45 A.M.

Partners
Programming  		 -A Law Firm Perspective on Developing Pro Bono Partnerships Friday 10:30 A.M.
-A Winning Combination: Corporate Law Departments, Law Firms, and Legal Service Providers Working Together Saturday 8:30 A.M.
-Bridging the Gap Between Legal Services & Business Pro Bono Friday 7:30 A.M.
-Core Capacities of Pro Bono Business Providers Friday 3:30 P.M.
-Expanding the Pool of Government Pro Bono Attorneys Friday 8:45 A.M.
-Marketing Business Law Pro Bono Projects to Meet Urban & Rural Needs Friday 10:30 A.M.
-Microenterprise Pro Bono Projects and Business Law Friday 1:45 P.M.
-Partnering to Promote Affirmative Litigation Thursday 9:45 A.M.
-Projects on a Platter: Encouraging Young Lawyers to do Pro Bono Thursday 1:15 P.M.
-Protecting Our Future: Law Firm Partnerships that Benefit Children Saturday 8:30 A.M.
-Public Interest and Private Law Firm Pro Bono Collaborations: From Soup to Nuts Friday 8:45 A.M.
-Starting up a Business Law Pro Bono Program Friday 8:45 A.M.
-Using Statewide Partnerships to Present a Comprehensive Menu of Pro Bono Opportunities Thursday 1:15 P.M.

Pro Bono
Programming  		 -A Hidden Treasure: Involving Law Students in the Delivery of Legal Services Friday 8:45 A.M.
-Courting Pro Bono: Successfully Involving the Judiciary in Pro Bono Friday 10:30 A.M.
-Creating Pro Bono Partnerships To Serve Homeless and Runaway Youth Friday 3:30 P.M.
-Defining Pro Bono in the 21st Century: Policy Updates for 2005 Thursday 3:30 P.M.
-Developing Successful Law Firm Pro Bono Projects Thursday 3:30 P.M.
-Extreme Makeover, Pro Bono Edition: Post-Reconfiguration Pro Bono Program Development Friday 10:30 A.M.
-From Student to Young Associate: Collaborations that Encourage Pro Bono Thursday 1:15 P.M.
-Increasing Pro Bono at Small to Mid-Size Law Firms Saturday 8:30 A.M.
-Innovative Partnerships in Systemic Reform and Advocacy Friday 3:30 P.M.
-Innovative Ways to Increase the Number of Clients Served Without Increasing Your Budget or Staff Friday 3:30 P.M.
-Involving Senior Lawyers in Pro Bono Work Friday 10:30 A.M.
-LSC Rules and PAI: What Every Pro Bono Manager Should Know Thursday 9:45 A.M.
-Matching Supply with Demand in Family Law Matters: Innovations and Resources Friday 8:45 A.M.
-Partnering to Harvest Rural Delivery of Pro Bono Legal Services Thursday 9:45 A.M.
-Pro Bono Roundup: Data Collection Efforts Around the Country Friday 3:30 P.M.
-The Ins & Outs of Legal Services/Pro Bono Partnerships: Practical Suggestions and Candid Conversation Thursday 1:15 P.M.
-The Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow: Recruiting Pro Bono Lawyers of Color Saturday 8:30 A.M.
-Trends and Innovations in Recruitment and Recognition of Volunteers Saturday 8:30 A.M.
-Using the Pro Bono Standards to Measure Your Program's Success (Or to Start a New Program) Friday 8:45 A.M.
-Volunteerism 101: What Every Program Director Needs to Know Thursday 3:30 P.M.

Resource
Development
Programming  		 -Cy Pres: Developing an Effective Strategy Thursday 9:45 A.M.
-Designing, Implementing and Funding a Comprehensive Children's Legal Services Project in Your Program Friday 3:30 P.M.
-Maximize Program Revenue-Start with a Plan Friday 8:45 A.M.
-Raising Money From Lawyers and Lawyers Raising Money Thursday 1:15 P.M.
-Roundtable on Expanding Sources of Federal Funding Saturday 8:30 A.M.
-Strategies to Raise IOLTA Revenue and Grants Thursday 3:30 P.M.

Substantive
Law
Programming  		 -Community Problem Solving Approaches: Addressing Mental Health Issues Friday 10:30 A.M.
-Immigration Law Post 9-11: Policy, Practice, and Pro Bono Saturday 8:30 A.M.
-International Pro Bono Efforts: Parental Abduction and More Thursday 9:45 A.M.
-Medicare Rx 2006: Its Effect on Older Medicaid Recipients and How to Insure They Receive the Benefit Friday 3:30 P.M.
-Partnering Across the Sectors: Creating a Problem Solving Justice System Presented by the Consortium on Community Problem Solving Friday 3:30 P.M.
-Pro Bono and Legal Services Partnering to Combat Predatory Foreclosure Practices Friday 8:45 A.M.
-Provision of Pro Bono Legal Services for Victims of Domestic Violence: Best Practices and Models Thursday 9:45 A.M.
-Recent Developments in Civil Gideon Litigation Thursday 3:30 P.M.
-Representing Children in Civil Domestic Violence Cases Friday 10:30 A.M.
-What You Don't Know Can Hurt You: Not-for-Profit Seminar Thursday 1:15 P.M.

Technology
Programming  		 -Combating the Website Blues Friday 3:30 P.M.
-Expanding Pro Bono, Law Student, and Staff Resources on Hotlines and Brief Services with Technology Thursday 3:30 P.M.
-Getting Your Money's Worth from Your Case Management System Friday 8:45 A.M.
-Grassroots Technology Solutions: Techniques for the Smaller Organization Saturday 8:30 A.M.
-Introducing Legal Aid University Thursday 1:15 P.M.
-National Technology Showcase Thursday 9:45 A.M.
-Technology and Limited English Proficient Clients Thursday 3:30 P.M.
-Technology Tips and Tools: 50 Ways to Work Better, Faster and Cheaper Friday 10:30 A.M.
-What Law Websites Can Learn from Health Websites and Their Use of Online Communities Thursday 9:45 A.M.

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