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IBA International Pro Bono

Crisis in Haiti: Addressing the Legal Issues Briefing (FREE - Audio-only)

Wednesday January 27 , 2010

  • By: Practising Law Institute
  • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Location:
    New York, United States
  • Contact:
    Practising Law Institute
  • Website: www.pli.edu

Please join Julie E. Dinnerstein, Co-Director of the Immigration Intervention Project, Sanctuary for Families, and Miriam A. Buhl, Pro Bono Counsel at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, for a free One-Hour Briefing on Temporary Protected Status applications and disaster-related pro bono legal/non-legal assistance to minimize the risk of catastrophic loss of life and infrastructure.

Topics to be addressed include:

  • What is Temporary Protected Status, and how to apply?
  • Who is eligible for Haitian TPS?
  • Who should not apply for TPS?
  • What other legal needs are likely to emerge?
  • How can lawyers help with natural disasters?

1-2pm EST.

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