What
The intricacies of bankruptcy law, the options if you are going through foreclosure, the family court process, and more will be discussed at Community Law Day, a series of free legal education classes offered through the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ William S. Boyd School of Law.
When
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18
Where
Boyd School of Law at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas
Details
Classes are designed to cover specific areas of law that will help individuals understand court procedures, documentation requirements, and changes to laws. Individuals who attend the classes may apply for pro bono assistance. The event is co-sponsored by the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Boyd School of Law, Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, and Nevada Legal Services.
The event is free and open to the public and will offer some courses in Spanish.
The schedule offers:
9 a.m to 11 a.m.
- Bankruptcy
- Family Law/ Divorce
- Guardianship
- Small Claims /Tenants' Rights
- Family Law (taught in Spanish)
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Family Law - Paternity/Custody
- Foreclosure: What Are Your Options?
The 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Boyd School of Law, in partnership with Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada and Nevada Legal Services, has sponsored legal information classes the last 14 years and has helped more than 45,000 people in the community.
Contact
For more information on this event and this fall's free legal education class schedule, call the Boyd School of Law at (702) 895-3671 or call Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, (702) 386-1070. Class descriptions and a call schedule of free classes offered throughout the fall are available at .
Media
Media are invited to attend. Please contact Megan Downs at (702) 895-0898 for a press credential.