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Featured Events
May
08
2019 Equal Justice Conference Louisville, KY
The Equal Justice Conference brings together all components of the legal community to discuss equal justice issues as they relate to the delivery of legal services to the poor and low-income individuals in need of legal assistance.
Jun
03
2019 Holistic Defense & Leadership Conferences Baltimore, MD
The Holistic Defense & Leadership Conference offers a week long learning opportunity for public defenders. The four events: (1) Mitigation Certificate Training; (2) NASAMS Conference; (3) COD Network Conference and (4) Black Public Defender Association Conference will explore issues concerning holistic defense practice, social work and mitigation practice and diversity and inclusion.
Jun
12
2019 Exemplar Award Dinner
Each year at our Exemplar Award Dinner, we honor members of the corporate and private bar and leaders in civil legal aid, public defense, and policy – those people and organizations who reinforce why our work and advocacy are so vital to those who cannot otherwise afford counsel. We invite you to join us on June 12 as we celebrate their commitment to equal justice!
Nov
06
2019 Annual Conference Detroit, MI
The 2019 Annual Conference will be held at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center (400 Renaissance Drive), in Detroit, Michigan.