DC Pro Bono Week 2019: Schedule of Events
DC Pro Bono Week 2019 takes place from October 20–26, and will offer 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.
WEDNESDAY, OCT 16
DC Pro Bono Week Kickoff Event!
Pro Bono Goes Local: A Launch Celebration for DC Pro Bono Week
Wednesday, October 16
8:30–9:30 am
Crowell & Moring (1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW)
Register
THURSDAY, OCT 17
Legal Aid Brown Bag Lunch & Learn: Helping Families Secure Safety and Stability
Thursday, October 17
12:00–1:30 pm
Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia (1331 H Street NW)
Register
MONDAY, OCT 21 – FRIDAY, DEC 20
Go Casual for Justice
Monday, October 21 – Friday, December 20
See list of participating firms for locations
Register your workplace
MONDAY, OCT 21
Coding Justice
Monday, October 21
6:00–8:00 pm
Dechert (1900 K Street NW)
Register
DC Superior Court Courthouse Tour
Domestic Violence and Criminal Divisions
Monday, October 21
10:00–11:00 am
DC Superior Court (500 Indiana Avenue NW)
Register
TUESDAY, OCT 22
Pro Bono in Protest: Protecting First Amendment Freedoms in the District
Tuesday, October 22
6:00–7:30 pm
Steptoe & Johnson (1330 Connecticut Ave NW)
Register
PART Luncheon
Tuesday, October 22
12:00–2:00 pm
By invitation only
WEDNESDAY, OCT 23
Small Business Brief Advice Legal Clinic
Wednesday, October 23
5:00–7:30 pm
John A. Wilson District Building (1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW)
Register
THURSDAY, OCT 24
DC Superior Court Courthouse Tour
Domestic Violence and Criminal Divisions
Thursday, October 24
2:00–3:00 pm
DC Superior Court (500 Indiana Avenue NW)
Register
Medical Legal Partnership Site Visit at Children’s Health Center
Thursday, October 24
9:30–11:30 am
Children’s Health Center-Anacostia (2101 Martin Luther King Ave SE, 5th floor)
Register
FRIDAY, OCT 25
Veterans Consortium Legal Muster Pop Up Clinics
Friday, October 25
9:30 am–2:00 pm
Locations:
Transition & Care Management Center, DC VA Medical Center (50 Irving Street NW)
DC VAMC Women Veterans Health Clinic, DC VA Medical Center (50 Irving Street NW)
VA Community Resource and Referral Center (CRRC) (1500 Franklin St NE)
Register
Walk-A-Month Poverty Simulation
Friday, October 25
1:00–4:00 pm
Georgetown University Law Center, Gewirz Student Center (120 F Street NW, 12th floor)
Register by Wednesday, October 23
Environmental Law Institute: Pro Bono Efforts to Address Climate Change Webinar
Friday, October 25
2:00–3:30 pm
Free Webinar
Register by October 23
SATURDAY, OCT 26
Expungement Clinic
Saturday, October 26
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
UPO Petey Greene Community Center (2907 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue SE)
Register