PILI Virtual Pro Bono CLE Series – Orders of Protection: Meeting the Need
Event Date and Name
February 24, 2021
PILI Virtual Pro Bono CLE Series – Orders of Protection: Meeting the Need
Speaker
- Kathy Bettcher, Prairie State Legal Services
- Caitlin Isbell, Land of Lincoln Legal Aid
- David Ryan, Retired Pro Bono Volunteer
Description
Family law is one of the greatest areas of need for civil legal aid, and attorneys can have a huge impact by assisting survivors of domestic violence with orders of protection. This seminar will provide an intermediate level overview of the law and legal process, perspectives from the north and south of the state and how to overcome barriers to pro bono representation from an attorney perspective.
Materials
Protective Orders Presentation 2-24-21
Illinois Compiled Statutes:
765 ILCS 750_ Safe Homes Act_750 ILCS 60_ Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986_
740 ILCS 21_ Stalking No Contact Order Act_
CLE Credit
This seminar is worth 1.0 hours of General MCLE credit.
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Questions?
If you have any questions about the content of this seminar, please contact PILI Managing Attorney Jessica Schneider by email or by phone at 312-832-5125.