Consumer
- Recorded In-Person Training: Bankruptcy 101
- These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Amy Hennen for more information.
- Building and Rebuilding Credit
- Credit and Race
- Bail Bonds vs. Home Detention
- Prioritizing Debt
- Older Adults and Financial Stability in Unstable Times
- A New Hope: MD’s Student Loan Ombudsman & What It Means for Student Loan Borrowers
- Debt Relief Scams – Helping Clients Avoid and Recover
- Nuts & Bolts of Defending Consumers in District Court
- These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Amy Hennen for more information.
- The Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation – Everything You Ever Wanted to Know but Were Too Afraid to Ask
- Building a Case: Discovery and Evidence Gathering in District Court Collections
- These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Amy Hennen for more information.
Estate Planning & Estate Administration
- Recorded In-Person Training: Estate Planning 101
- These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Margaret Henn for more information.
- Recorded In-Person Training: Estate Administration 101
- These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Margaret Henn for more information.
- Hardship Exceptions: Protecting Assets in Medicaid Estate Recovery
- Estate Planning and Racial Economic Equity
- The Basics of Life Estate Deeds
- Basic Steps Attorneys Can Take to Avoid Probate
- Deed Disentanglement: The Basics of Property Transfers and Estate Administration
- These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Timothy Chance for more information.
Expungement
- Legislative Updates – Expungement and Decriminalization of Poverty 5.19.2022
- Expungement Training 9.16.21
- Advanced Expungement Panel Webinar
- New Expungement Law – Justice Reinvestment Act
- Criminal Record Shielding Do’s and Don’ts
- Expungement Law – The Basics Fall 2018
- These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Margaret Henn for more information.
Family Law
- Recorded In-Person Training: Divorce Nuts & Bolts 101
- These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Margaret Henn for more information.
- Recorded In-Person Training: Custody Nuts & Bolts 101
- These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Margaret Henn for more information.
- De Facto Parent Custody *Audio Only*
- Special Considerations in Custody Cases Involving Immigrant Children
- Divorce and Custody Litigation – From Start to Finish
- Name Changes in Maryland
- Uncontested Independent Adoption in Maryland (please note that this training does not have any visuals; refer to the slides below)
- Of Love & Regret: Family Law Hot Topics
- Service of Process: The Basics and Challenges
- Guardianship of the Person and Property Appointments
- These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Margaret Henn for more information.
Housing
Landlord-Tenant
- Recorded In-Person Training: Landlord Tenant Nuts & Bolts Training
- These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Amy Hennen for more information.
- Staying Afloat: Assisting Tenants with Water Bill (please note that this training does not have any visuals; refer to the slides below)
Foreclosure & Tax Sale
- Maryland Home Improvement Commission: Licensing, Regulation, and You
- Amendments to CFPB RESPA and TILA Mortgage Servicing Regulations
- These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Amy Hennen for more information.
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Flex Modification
- These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Amy Hennen for more information.
- Home Buying Scams: the Evolution of the Foreclosure Crisis
- The House is Crumbling, Now What? Baltimore City Code Enforcement
- Ground Rent: What You Need to Know
Mortgages
Human Trafficking Prevention
- Advocating for Clients Across the Gender Spectrum
- Supporting Survivor’s Financial Inclusion & Success–How to Address Banking, Credit, & Consumer Challenges
- Supporting Client Agency & Equity- Incorporating Client Empowerment Models into Your Legal Practice
- Criminal Record Relief Updates
- Survivor Leadership- Reclaiming and Recrafting Justice in Anti-Trafficking Work
- Principles of Harm Reduction and its Application to Anti-Trafficking Work
- True Freedom in 2020: Guidance on the Expanded Vacatur Law and Criminal Record Relief for Trafficking Survivors
- Advocating for Survivors of Trauma: Practice Tips for Attorneys
- The Intersection Between Tax Law & Human Trafficking
- Immigration and Human Trafficking: Legal Remedies and Practice Tips for Attorneys Representing Immigrant Survivors
- Human Trafficking and LGBTQIA+ Populations: Cultural Readiness, Risk Factors, and a Plan for Action
- The Intersection of Human Trafficking, Domestic Violence, and Family Law Matters
- Debt, Fraud, and Identity Theft – Advocating for Human Trafficking Survivors with Consumer Law Issues
- The Intersection of HT and Housing Law Advocating for Safe and Sustainable Housing Options for Survivors
- Human Trafficking and the Decriminalization of Sex Work – Myths, Misconceptions, and What the Data Actually Tells Us
General Practice Tips
- Talking with Older Adults: A Practical Workshop
- Telling Our Clients’ Stories
- Legislative Updates
- Understanding and Enhancing Client Capacity
- Top Five Malpractice Claims
- Choose Your Own Adventure: Starting a Law Practice
- Tips from Bar Counsel
- Avoiding Pro Bono Burnout
- Brief Advice Clinics: Managing Clients in Crisis
- Choose Your Own Adventure: Picking Your Business Model and Clients
- How to Create an Online Presence for Your Firm
- Marketing and PR 101: How to Reach Your Audience
- Prepping for Success: Leaping Common Hurdles in Solo Practice
- Taking the Leap into Pro Bono
- Virtual Reality Attorney Trainings
- Working with the Limited English Proficient Population
- Getting Off on the Right Foot: Managing Client Expectations and Relationships
- Emotional Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Ethical Issues When Representing Clients with Diminished Capacity
- How to Build and Effective and Secure Website
Tax
- Maryland Tax Credits: Is your client taking advantage of the ones they are eligible for? 06.14.2022
- U.S. Tax Code Through a Race Equity Lens 04.12.2022
- Relief Options for Victims of Tax Return Preparer Fraud 03.08.2022
- Innocents Spouse Relief: What is it and how does one get it 02.08.2022
- Pre-Filing Season Tips and Tools 01.28.2022
- CAP vs. CDP 01.11.2022 *Presentation slides only*
- DC Office of the Taxpayer Advocate 01.11.2022
- IRS Informational Return Penalties 11.15.2021
- Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) 10.12.2021
- Recorded In-Person Training: Tax Controversy
- These training materials require the acceptance of a MVLS pro bono case. Please contact Janice Shih for more information.
- IRS (and Maryland) Alphabet Soup 09.14.2021
- State and Local Tax Implications of Remote Workers 08.10.2021
- Beware Maryland’s QRDT (Questionable Return Detection Team)! 07.13.2021
- Offer-in-Compromise with the IRS and Maryland Presentation Slides 06.14.2021
- How to Settle the TFRP Devil: An Introduction to the Trust Fund Recovery Penalty 6.08.2021
- Day in the Life: IRS Chief Counsel 4.13.2021
- Maryland’s Low Income Hardship Program 3.09.2021
- PPP 2.0 02.09.2021
- Financial Disability 01.12.2021
- PPP: Recap and the Road to Forgiveness 12.08.2020
- Top 10 Things All Practitioners Should Know About Their Taxes 11.10.2020
- Best Practices for Representing a Non-Filer 10.13.2020
- Updates from the Maryland Comptroller’s Office 9.08.2020
- From Audit to the Supreme Court: Journey of a Tax Return 6.09.2020
- A Potpourri of Self Employment (or Pass Through Entity) Tax Pitfalls 5.12.2020
- You Should CARE(S): Tax, Grant, and Loan Implications of the CARES Act 4.14.2020
- Get in the Zone: Opportunity Zones! 3.10.2020
Please visit the LITC resource page for prior webinars.