STEP-BY-STEP VIDEO MANUAL An outline of the instructional videos is listed below. Click on any section to view a short instructional video. All documents described in the training videos can be found in the templates/pleadings section below. INTRO TO ADOPTION FEES PLEADING Choosing documents needed to file Identifying parties Drafting the petition Affidavit of investigator, …
Issues in Subsidized Housing. We will cover the three main types of HUD subsidies: Public Housing, Section 8 Voucher, and Section 8 Project-Based Programs. We will also briefly cover contesting a voucher termination through an administrative hearing/judicial review action.
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To view all Race Judicata 2019 results click here. If you have any questions or issues with the results please contact the race timer directly by clicking here. Please note: CVLS is unable to change, modify, or correct any results ourselves. High Altitude Timing handles all modifications to the posted list. Please make all inquiries about your …
A million thanks to Edelson PC for generously donating over 100 laptop computers to low-income children struggling to access distance learning platforms while schools are closed due to COVID-19. A number of the donated laptops were sent to young learners from CVLS minor GAL and Child Rep cases. We are so grateful to Edelson for moving quickly and creatively to address this urgent need in our community.
Sukhi Kaur of Costello, McMahon, Gilbreth & Murphy, Ltd. Our client was involved in a vehicle collision and was sued by the other driver. Both parties were at fault for different reasons, but CVLS’ client is low-income and was unable to afford the damages sought by the other side. That’s when our volunteers, Jim Costello …
Strategy Pays: The Best Legal Defense is a Good Legal Offense Read More »
Candace had been living in the same apartment since 2010. In 2019, her landlord increased her rent to an amount she couldn’t afford. By the time Candace made the decision to move out, it was too late. She had been served with an eviction notice for nonpayment of rent. Ann Pille of Reed Smith LLP …
Eviction Made Fiction! Big Firm Attorney Cures Client Affliction Read More »
Eric Zhi practices real estate at Kirkland & Ellis but volunteers his free time at the CVLS Chinatown Pro Bono Legal Clinic. Earlier this year, he successfully handled one of their most complicated and interesting cases. Eric’s elderly client suffers from dementia and ADHD. To make matters worse, she was involved in a severe car …
Red Envelopes: Justice in Time for Chinese New Year Read More »
Many years ago, D. entered the United States on a tourist visa from Colombia. While he didn’t intend to stay so long, his plans changed when he met and married the love of his life, his husband M. D. recently came to CVLS’ American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Clinic to find out if he could …
CVLS Volunteer Turns Love Story into Immigration Success Story! Read More »
In this seminar, Kathleen will guide you through real estate transactions start to finish including short sales. This is a perfect starter or refresher course for any attorney interested in real estate law. Come join us and learn from an expert.
