People impacted by disaster often face waves of legal issues. This session will provide an overview of emergency response and the role of legal assistance, with an emphasis on pro bono legal assistance, and practical tips for preparedness and recovery.

Earn 1.0 hour general MCLE credit

Although you can listen to the class from various kinds of devices, you will need video to view the speaker(s) and any presentation materials and the ability to type on your device and use Zoom to ask questions or use the chat features.

Presented by:

Jacob Zarefsky (https://www.equaljusticeworks.org/fellows/jacob-zarefsky/), Fellow, Equal Justice Works, Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles (NLSLA)

Drew Tapia, Attorney, Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles (https://nlsla.org/)

Registration for this public interest MCLE is FREE through the generosity of the Estate of Joan Lavine.

MCLE Disclaimer: MCLE credit is only granted to attorneys licensed to practice law by the State Bar of California. Attorneys from other jurisdictions should contact their state bar to learn about credit reciprocity.

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice: LA Law Library does not provide legal advice.  LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service.  The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons.  For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.