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2024 PBCR/PLC

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8:30am CDT

Developing a Pipeline of Attorneys Dedicated to Service: The Rural Intern Program Salon DMatthew Wright • Jessica Hart

9:50am CDT

Recent Learnings & Trends from Working with Law Firms & In-House Counsel To Provide Pro Bono Services to Immigrants (.50 Ethics) Salon DAnne Chandler • Maricarmen Garza • Shalaina Abioye

11:00am CDT

Make a Difference: Interactive Team Competition with ABA Free Legal Answers Luncheon Salon EMary C. Rios

12:30pm CDT

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) updates the Individual Assistance Program Room 410Muneeza ILAHI • Brittanny P Gomez • Stephanie Duke • Amanda Bosley Harvesting Media Relations To Empower Our Clients & Advance Our Causes: Navigating the Intersection of Legal Services & Media Coverage (1.00 Ethics) Salon EMarlette Dukes • Clarissa Ayala • Dana Karni HHSC Administrative Appeals Process Room 408Reginal D. Harris • Elizabeth Green • Adrian Garcia • Bernadette Segura Leveraging the Pro Bono Texas Statewide Opportunity Portal for Volunteer Recruitment & Engagement Room 415Adriana Dulic • Melinda Sather Poverty Law Is Immigration Law: Why Legal Aid Attorneys Should Help Clients Naturalize Room 406Chris Rogers • Thera McAvoy “Sometimes Our Clients DO Have Stuff: Creative Property Settlements in Divorce.” Room 412Fallon Hamilton Vaughn • Melanie Morgan

2:00pm CDT

A Prescription for Good Health: Legal Services as Medicine Room 408Reginal D. Harris • Gerardo "Jerry" Loza • Jessica Trevino Long-Term Care Coverage in Texas: The Myths, the Options, and the Cold Hard Truth(.25 Ethics) Room 410Muneeza ILAHI • Sara Espahbodi Managing Case Pressures & Secondary Trauma (1.00 Ethics) Salon EMarlette Dukes • Matthew Wright Representing Clients Who Use(d) Drugs: Lessons from the Harm Reduction Revolution Room 412Fallon Hamilton Vaughn • Maggie Luna • Sophie Primeaux SHARS Update: Policy Issues & Advocacy Strategies Room 415Adriana Dulic • Steven Aleman • Tabitha Dwyer Using AI Ethically in Practice (1.25 Ethics) Room 406Martha Beard-Duncan • Aaron Varner • Michael Hofrichter

3:30pm CDT

Dealing with SSA Delays Room 410Muneeza ILAHI • Gloretta Thornton • Heather Keegan How To Build a Pro Bono Program from the Ground UP Room 415Adriana Dulic • Reid, Cicely I Didn’t Know You Could Do That (in Texas)! Room 412Fallon Hamilton Vaughn • Gabriel Sanchez • Stephanie Harlien Landlords without Land (0.50 ethics) Room 406Gregory Michael Zlotnick • Jacqueline Calvert The Texas Public Information Act: Strategies & Hurdles of a Critical Community Lawyering Tool Room 408Reginal D. Harris • Michael Bates • Adam Pirtle • Wendi Hammond Transforming JP Courts into Hubs for Holistic Services Salon EMarlette Dukes • Judge Steven Duble • Stephanie R. Marrone • Justin Thompson

5:00pm CDT

CREJ TF Salon EAna Laurel • Chase Porter • Haley Varnadoe Disaster Law Task Force Meeting Room 408Stephanie Duke Education & Juvenile Justice Task Force Meeting Room 406Melissa Arano Employment Law Task Force Meeting Room 415Sidonia Mitchell • Fabiola Flores Family Law Task Force Meeting Room 410Jacquelyn Davis • Christofer R. Tracy Housing/Consumer Law TF Meeting Salon DLeesa Everitt Public Health & Benefits Task Force Meeting Room 412Michael Shippey