{"id":6365,"date":"2016-08-23T12:08:49","date_gmt":"2016-08-23T17:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onlegalgrounds.law.memphis.edu\/wordpress\/?p=6365"},"modified":"2016-08-23T14:57:11","modified_gmt":"2016-08-23T19:57:11","slug":"opportunities-for-pro-bono-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/opportunities-for-pro-bono-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Opportunities for Pro Bono Hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Need pro bono hours to graduate, but don&#8217;t have a big block of time to devote to getting those hours?\u00a0 Attend Memphis Area Legal Services&#8217; &#8220;Attorney for a Day&#8221; or &#8220;Saturday Legal Clinic.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Attorney for a Day&#8221; is every Thursday at 1:30pm in Room 134 of the Shelby County Courthouse (140 Adams).\u00a0\u00a0 Volunteer attorneys meet with walk-in clients and provide advice, counsel, referrals, and sometimes extended services if needed. Paralegals and students provide supportive services at this clinic.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Saturday Legal Clinic&#8221; is held the second Saturday of every month at the Ben Hooks Public Library, 3030 Poplar Ave., 38111, from 10am to 1pm.<br \/>\nUpcoming Saturday Legal Clinics are:<\/p>\n<p>September 10, 2016<\/p>\n<p>October 8, 2016<\/p>\n<p>November 12, 2016<\/p>\n<p>December 10, 2016<\/p>\n<p>January 14, 2017<\/p>\n<p>February 11, 2017<\/p>\n<p>March 11, 2017<\/p>\n<p>For more information or to sign up as a volunteer, see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.malsi.org\/volunteer\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.malsi.org\/volunteer\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the pro bono requirement, get necessary forms, and find other pre-approved pro bono placements, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.memphis.edu\/law\/career-services\/pro-bono.php\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.memphis.edu\/law\/career-services\/pro-bono.php<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need pro bono hours to graduate, but don&#8217;t have a big block of time to devote to getting those hours?\u00a0 Attend&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[14,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-career-services","category-pro-bono-office"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6365"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6366,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6365\/revisions\/6366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}