Learn from community lawyers and policy advocates challenging injustice through systemic advocacy throughout New Mexico. Learn how to apply practical skills, prepare issue campaigns, and collaborate for community action in this one-of-a-kind CLE series. Attorneys are invited to enroll in this series that is offered as part of Professor Verónica Gonzales’ Poverty Law in Practice course. Space is limited. Have questions? Contact Cheryl Burbank at Burbank@law.unm.edu.
Dates/Times: Mondays from 3 - 5pm on 2/24, 3/3, 3/10, 3/24, 3/31, and 4/7 Location: UNM School of Law Cost: $199
Topics: Prison labor, consumer protection, transgender cultural fluency, indigent service mandates, pro bono services, mortgage foreclosure defense, mobile home law, disability protection and advocacy, kinship-guardianship, emancipation, social security disability, and the power of social identities and organized groups. See Virtual Brochure with Confirmed Speakers/Topics (feel free to share). Register here by Monday 2/24/25.
Interpreters available. To sign up please call the Metro Court Self-Help Desk at (505) 841-9817 Second Friday of each month 10 AM until 1:00 PM Volunteers will be available by phone to provide free legal advice about: