October 25, 2021 by Nesibe Selma
Lone Star Legal Aid Celebrates ABA’s Pro Bono Week from October 24 – 30
In unprecedented times like these, pro bono work becomes integral to providing assistance for underprivileged clients facing a plethora of legal issues in light of the pandemic. We recognize the hard work of our pro bono volunteers and attorneys, and thank them for their dedication and generosity to their service.
During the last week of October, Lone Star Legal Aid will celebrate the annual Pro Bono Week by presenting awards to our volunteers, law firms, and partners to commend and support the impact of pro bono work on the community.
LSLA will host the following events throughout the week to educate, recruit, and honor volunteer attorneys:
10/25 | 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Free Legal Advice Phone Clinic
10/26 | 12:00 PM
Lone Star Legal Aid’s Volunteer Celebration
10/28 | 10:00 AM
Facebook Live: Social Security Overpayments and Court-Ordered Child Support
10/28| 10:30 AM
Smith County Volunteer Awards Presentation
10/28 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Smith County Volunteer Appreciation Reception
10/28 | 12:00 -1:00 PM
Best Pro Bono Case Ever: Lessons Learned from Legal Aid Lifers on a Positive Experience Working with Low Income Clients
10/28 | 1:00 PM
Facebook Live: Occupational License: Interview and Q&A
10/29 | 10:30 AM
Brazos County Awards Presentation
10/29 | 11:00 AM
Brazos County Volunteer Reception
10/29 | 12:00 PM
Facebook Live: The Mental Health Factor: How to Manage Post-Pandemic Stress
