DC Pro Bono Week 2022 Schedule of Events
DC Pro Bono Week 2022 takes place from October 23–29 and offers lots of opportunities to do pro bono work, learn new pro bono skills, meet other pro bono lawyers, and expand your pro bono horizons.
The full schedule of events is below. There are also many Affiliated Trainings taking place before, during, and after Pro Bono Week.
SATURDAY, OCT 1
Immigration Consultation Clinic
Assisting Afghan Refugees
Saturday, October 1
10:00 am–5:00 pm
In-Person Clinic
TUESDAY, OCT 18
Parents’ Tax Workshop and Clinic
Tuesday, October 18
11:00 am ET
In-Person Clinic
Volunteer Registration
Volunteers must attend a brief virtual training on October 11 at 7:00 pm ET
FRIDAY, OCT 21
DC Refers Doing Good and Doing Well: The Ethics of Low Bono Practice
Friday, October 21
12:00-1:00 pm
Webinar
Register
OCTOBER 24 – DECEMBER 31
Champions for Justice
Begins Monday, October 24
D.C. Bar Foundation Virtual Fundraiser
More Information and Register Your Workplace
MONDAY, OCT 24
DC Pro Bono Week Kickoff Event!
Pro Bono Goes Local: A Launch Celebration for DC Pro Bono Week
Monday, October 24
9:30 – 10:30 am
A Virtual Discussion with a Welcome from Chief Judge Blackburne-Rigsby and Chief Judge Josey-Herring
Register
Access to Justice in Family Law: Everyone Deserves a Lawyer
Monday, October 24
2:00-3:00 pm
Free Webinar
Register
TUESDAY, OCT 25
How to Find Pro Bono Work That Helps the Environment!
Tuesday, October 25
1:00-2:00 pm
Free Webinar
Register
Veterans Consortium Legal Muster Pop-Up Clinic
Tuesday, October 25
10:00am–4:30 pm
Women Veterans Legal Advice and Referral Virtual Clinic
To volunteer, reach out to Chesley at chesley.roberts@vetsprobono.org. Only female attorneys are allowed to volunteer for the women’s clinic.
WEDNESDAY, OCT 26
Rights in Retreat – Reproductive Rights, Voting Rights, and Civil Rights
Wednesday, October 26
12:00–1:00 pm
Free Webinar
Register
NVRDC Pro Bono Appreciation Event
Wednesday, October 26
5:30-7:00 pm
RSM US LLP (1250 H Street, NW, Suite 700)
RSVP
THURSDAY, OCT 27
Meeting Our Clients Where They Are: Serving Families East of the River
Thursday, October 27
12:00–1:00 pm
Virtual Tour
Register
D.C. Superior Court Open House
Thursday, October 27
11:50 am – 1:30 pm
Moultrie Courthouse (500 Indiana Ave., NW)
Register
Masks are required inside the courthouse. You must show a government-issued ID to enter.
Small Business Brief Advice Legal Clinic
Thursday, October 27
12:00–5:00 pm
Virtual Clinic
Lawyer Volunteers
Volunteers must register by 8:00 am ET Monday, October 24
FRIDAY, OCT 28
Veterans Consortium Legal Muster Pop-Up Clinics
Friday, October 28
10:00am–4:30 pm
All Veterans Legal Advice and Referral Virtual Clinic
To volunteer, reach out to Chesley at chesley.roberts@vetsprobono.org.