By Adelaine Clapp, on May 21st, 2013
Congratulations to Ron Mattson!
KCBA’s Pro Bono Services is proud to name Ron Mattson as its Volunteer of the Month for May. With more than 20 years of service, Ron Mattson is a longtime volunteer with the King County Bar Association’s Pro Bono Services programs. Mattson has volunteered with four different volunteer programs and . . . → Read More: May 2013 Volunteer of the Month: Ron Mattson
By Adelaine Clapp, on March 29th, 2013
This training is open to current KCBA Pro Bono Services Volunteers only.
Here’s a free no-hassle opportunity to learn useful practice tips from experienced practitioners on focused family law topics. These trainings are designed with the new/newer attorney in mind and go beyond the initial trainings covered by the family law pro bono programs.
Date: Tuesday, April . . . → Read More: “Focus on Family Law” Training: Overview of the Domestic Violence Prevention Act
By Adelaine Clapp, on February 19th, 2013
This training is open to current KCBA Pro Bono Services Volunteers only.
Here’s a free no-hassle opportunity to learn useful practice tips from experienced practitioners on focused family law topics. These trainings are designed with the new/newer attorney in mind and go beyond the initial trainings covered by the family law pro bono programs.
Date: . . . → Read More: “Focus on Family Law” Training: Dependency 101
By Adelaine Clapp, on February 11th, 2013
KCBA Office Building
In 2012, over 1,300 volunteer legal professionals provided 41,053 hours worth of free civil legal services valued at $7.8 million to assist 10,398 King County residents. A big thank you to our volunteers and donors for making this possible.
Posted By: Adelaine Clapp, KCBA. Pro Bono Services . . . → Read More: Pro Bono Services 2012 Numbers Are In!
By anas, on October 9th, 2012
Thursday, October 25, 2012 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Davis Wright Tremaine 1201 Third Avenue, Suite 2200, Seattle, WA 98101
Please join us for a chance to network with local legal service providers and learn about pro bono opportunities to serve your community. At the fair, you’ll have the chance to hear from Justice Steve Gonzalez, . . . → Read More: Seattle Pro Bono Fair 2012
By Maureen Roat, on September 26th, 2012
Post by: Travis Stadler, HJP Summer Extern
The Washington Supreme Court recently approved APR 28 which creates a new category of non-attorney legal service providers. The decision to implement the rule was, in part, based on the 2003 Civil Legal Needs Study which established that our civil legal system is both complex and unaffordable to . . . → Read More: APR 28: Promoting Affordable & Accessible Legal Services
By Adelaine Clapp, on August 16th, 2012
Are you a KCBA member or Pro Bono Services volunteer?
If so, consider getting involved by serving on the Pro Bono Services Committee. For more information click here: http://www.kcba.org/pbs/pdf/PBS_Committee_Recruitment.pdf
By Adelaine Clapp, on August 10th, 2012
Belated congratulations are in order to Michelle Chan the July Volunteer of the Month.
Chan is a newly admitted attorney and has graciously been volunteering with the Self Help Plus Family Law Program and the Volunteer Legal Services in the KCBA office two days per week for almost a year.
Read more about . . . → Read More: Congratulations to Michelle Chan the July Volunteer of the Month
By Adelaine Clapp, on May 2nd, 2012
GiveBIG is a community-wide day of giving hosted by The Seattle Foundation that will increase the size of your donation to KCBF. Last year during GiveBIG, $4.1 million was raised to support over 900 nonprofits in our community. We plan to be a part of this success again in 2012!
GiveBIG will grow your gift! . . . → Read More: GiveBIG to Support Pro Bono Services!
By Adelaine Clapp, on October 28th, 2011
In celebration of both National Pro Bono Week and National Paralegal Week Pro Bono Dicta would like to introduce you to Self Help Plus (SHP) Program Manager and Paralegal Tanya Wanchena.
Tanya Wanchena has been working for KCBA for 20 years making her one of KCBA’s longest employed people. Known around the KCBA office for . . . → Read More: 20 Years of Dedication & Still Smiling
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