Events
Throughout the year, Neighborhood Legal Services hosts a variety of meetings and community events. Check back often to stay up-to-date.
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
(Registration from 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM)
Arbitrating and Mediating Landlord Tenant Disputes
(In Person CLE Seminar)
(UPMC Offices, address forthcoming)
Help tenants facing eviction! Join Allegheny County Housing Court staff, Neighborhood Legal Services, and the Pittsburgh Pro Bono Partnership to learn how you can assist in Landlord-Tenant cases at the Court of Common Pleas.
Join us for this 4.5 credit CLE that will provide updates in Landlord-Tenant Law, prepare attorneys to provide mediation and arbitration services, and discuss representing qualifying clients who are going into mediation at the Court of Common Pleas.
Schedule
8:30 am - 9:00 am Registration
Breakfast provided
9:00 am to 9:10 am - Welcome and Housing Court Introductions
Dianne Wainwright, Esq. – Deputy Court Administrator, Civil Division
9:10 am - 11:45 am - Basic Landlord/Tenant and Subsidized Housing Issues
Barbara Kern, Esq. - Neighborhood Legal Services
Sarah Morrison, Esq. - Dornish Law Offices P.C.
Daniel Vitek, Esq. - Community Justice Project
11:45 am to 12:15 pm - Break
Lunch Provided
12:15 pm to 2:00 pm - Mediations, Landlord/Tenant Disputes
Dianne Wainwright, Esq. – Deputy Court Administrator, Civil Division
Antoinette Oliver, Esq. – Pittsburgh Pro Bono Partnership
Jessica Lynch, Esq. – Mediation Council of Western Pennsylvania
To register click here!
Friday, November 8, 2024 | 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM
Helping Domestic Violence Victims Obtain Protection from Abuse Orders
(In Person CLE Seminar)
Join Neighborhood Legal Services, Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, and the Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh for this informative event.
This CLE will train attorneys to assist domestic violence victims in obtaining protection from abuse orders in Allegheny County.
Join us in person on Friday, November 8, 2024 from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm for this 4 credit PFA CLE seminar at Dickie, McCamey, & Chilcote, PC. PPG Place 2, Suite 400, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Breakfast will be provided for participants of this CLE.
Registration link coming soon!