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August 2022
12th Incoming Law Student Community Service Project
This annual event brings together the members of the new 1L class, their peer mentors, faculty and staff for an afternoon of community service at over 14 local organizations. It all starts with pizza in the lobby at 12 and with the sound of a whistle everyone heads out to their assigned location.
Find out more »Palmetto LEADER-St.Matthews
Location to be determined The Palmetto LEADER will head out to take legal services to those in rural SC who have limited resources and little access to lawyers. Sign up here to get early notice about trips.
Find out more »September 2022
Friday Blitz
Information and details here: https://signup.com/go/VcFeDjm
Find out more »Clean of Heart
Clean of Heart is a once a month opportunity to help with legal advice for the homeless. In coordination with the Richland County Bar Association Public Services Committee, the Richland County Public Library and Catholic Charities, volunteer attorneys meet with people experiencing homeless and work to provide solutions to their legal issues. Volunteer law students can assist with intake and possibly with follow up research. The monthly walk-in clinics are held on Fridays, from 1-4 alternating between Clean of Heart…
Find out more »SHADE
SHADE is a self-help divorce assistance project conducted by the SC Bar Pro Bono Program. Help on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month, from 11-1 in the Richland County Family Court Clerk of Courts Office. Volunteer attorneys will meet with clients seeking a divorce based on the court-approved self help divorce forms. The attorneys can explain the process, answer questions about the forms and give general advise. Law students will assist with signing people in, explaining and executing…
Find out more »HELP Clinic
H.E.L.P. Clinic-the Homeless Clinic, a project of the Richland County Bar Association Pro Bono Committee is conducted from 8:30-10 am on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month at Transitions. Law students will conduct intake interviews and assist attorneys with cases. Contact the Pro Bono Program if you have questions or if you ready to volunteer use this online link https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090a4babad2eabfe3-project A reminder will be sent to you a few days before the event
Find out more »Race to Prevent Child Abuse
Join us for a 5K, walk, fun day in support of Richland County CASA Sign up for the race here! https://www.strictlyrunning.com/gpuilreg-8l.asp?uRaceId=3941
Find out more »Palmetto LEADER-Bishopville
Location to be determined The Palmetto LEADER will head out to take legal services to those in rural SC who have limited resources and little access to lawyers. Sign up here to get early notice about trips.
Find out more »SHADE
SHADE is a self-help divorce assistance project conducted by the SC Bar Pro Bono Program. Help on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month, from 11-1 in the Richland County Family Court Clerk of Courts Office. Volunteer attorneys will meet with clients seeking a divorce based on the court-approved self help divorce forms. The attorneys can explain the process, answer questions about the forms and give general advise. Law students will assist with signing people in, explaining and executing…
Find out more »My Will
Help prepare simple wills for low-income senior citizens in the Midlands. 9-12 Locations and details at this sign up linkhttps://signup.com/go/kScwfvh
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