The 5th Annual Veterans’ Legal Assistance Conference & Training: An Opportunity to Serve Those Who Served Our Country takes place June 7, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, 500 W. Baltimore Street in Baltimore.
Designed for lawyers, law students, veterans, policy makers and other service professionals, this conference will provide a forum for discussion of critical legal issues facing our veterans, including claims processing changes at the Baltimore VA Regional Office, women in combat, compliance with Service Members Civil Relief Act, and other issues. The conference also includes a training for lawyers interested in representing veterans’ pro bono in claims for service-connected disability benefits.
Conference organizers include:
- Homeless Persons Representation Project
- Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland
- University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law – Clinical Law Program
- The Veterans’ Affairs and Military Law Committee of the Maryland State Bar Association
Co-Sponsored by the American Bar Association Commission on Homelessness & Poverty and the Veterans and Military Law Section of the Federal Bar Association.
The conference & training are free, but advance registration is required. Out-of-state attorneys welcome. To register for the conference or training, visit www.probonomd.org.
Questions? Contact Kiah Pierre at 443-703-3046 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
