Registration is now open for the Seniors and Fair Housing Law Continuing Legal Education (CLE) program to be held on Friday, May 6, 2016, in Raleigh, NC. The event will provide North Carolina attorneys with up to four CLE credits, including one credit of ethics (approval pending).
Registration for the event, which includes a continental breakfast, box lunch, and 4 CLE credits (pending approval), is only $65 per person before April 15, after which the regular registration rate of $85 per person will apply.
Program Schedule:
- 9:30 am – 10:00 am – Registration & continental breakfast
- 10:00 – 11:00 am – Seniors, Disability, and Reasonable Accommodations: Practical Strategies for Using the Fair Housing Act
- Presenter: Kelly Clarke, Supervising Attorney, Fair Housing Project, Legal Aid of North Carolina
- 11:00 am – 12:00 pm – Retirement Communities, Assisted Living & Fair Housing Law
- Presenters: Susan Silverstein, Senior Attorney, AARP Foundation Litigation, and
Julie Allen, Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division
- Presenters: Susan Silverstein, Senior Attorney, AARP Foundation Litigation, and
- 12:00 – 1:00 pm – Lunch
- 1:00 – 2:00 pm – Financial Planning for Elders
- Presenter: Bailey Liipfert, Liipfert Law Group
- 2:00 – 3:00 pm – Client Competency: Ethical Issues in Representing Seniors and People with Disabilities
- Presenter: Kristine L. Sullivan, Attorney, Disability Rights North Carolina
Location:
Campbell University School of Law, Room 313
225 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC 27603
Cost:
Regular rate: $85, including continental breakfast, box lunch, and 4 CLE credits (pending approval)
Early bird rate: Register before April 15, 2016, for $65.
Registration:
Click here to register, or visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/seniors-and-fair-housing-law-cle-program-tickets-20701703352
The program is sponsored by the Fair Housing Project of Legal Aid of North Carolina; North Carolina Justice Center; Senior Law Clinic, Campbell University School of Law; AARP-NC; AARP Foundation; North Carolina Bar Association Elder and Special Needs Law Section; Disability Rights NC; City of Durham Human Relations Department; North Carolina Human Relations Commission; Orange County Department of Housing, Human Rights & Community Development; Greensboro Human Relations Department; Winston-Salem Human Relations Commission; Charlotte/Mecklenburg Community Relations Commission.
This Conference is funded in part through a grant under the Fair Housing Initiatives Program with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
For more information, or for information on scholarships for low income individuals, please visit http://fairhousingnc.wpengine.com, email info@legalaidnc.org or contact the Fair Housing Project by phone at (919) 277-9020.
We look forward to seeing you there!
