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2020 Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Statewide Virtual Training Conference

Welcome to the 2020 PLAN Virtual Statewide Conference

All workshops will be presented virtually by webinar on the Zoom platform. You must register for individual workshop webinars by clicking the Register for the Webinar button appearing in the workshop description and completing the registration information to be admitted into the webinar.

Pennsylvania CLE credits will be available to attorneys who actively participate in webinars and indicate their participation through polls displayed periodically during the webinars.

Abby Yochum

Southwestern PA Legal Services
Staff Attorney
Washington, PA

Abby (they/them, Mx.) is a staff attorney at Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Services in the Washington Office. They are assigned to juvenile dependency, child custody, and child support matters, and occasionally lend a helping hand with PFA matters. Previously, they worked with SPLS' Fair Housing Law Center as a staff attorney doing education and outreach and protection and enforcement of the Fair Housing Act and related laws, as well as landlord tenant matters.

10:00am EDT

Major Changes in the Health Insurance Marketplace: Understanding Pennie, the New State Health Insurance Exchange ZoomLaval Miller-Wilson • Maripat Pileggi

12:15pm EDT

A Conversation with DHS Secretary Teresa Miller ZoomTeresa Miller

2:00pm EDT

Utility Law Review and Update: Utility Advocacy for Assistance in the COVID-19 Era ZoomGiovanna Brackbill • Ria Pereira • Josie Pickens

10:00am EDT

PA’s New Occupational Licensing Reforms: How They Will Affect Your Clients’ Chances at Employment ZoomSharon Dietrich • Brendan Lynch

2:00pm EDT

UCCJEA Basics ZoomSusan Abramowich • Nikki Christopher

10:00am EDT

Health-Related COVID Updates ZoomMarissa LaWall • Callie Perrone • Kyle Fisher

2:00pm EDT

Digital and Remote Client Outreach and Community Education During the Pandemic ZoomCaitlin Brown • Kadeem Morris

10:00am EDT

Pro Bono in the Age of COVID-19: Conducting a Virtual Legal Clinic ZoomWinnie Gunther • David Trevaskis • Sandy Ballard

2:00pm EDT

The Value of Really Working with Community Groups ZoomEileen Yacknin • Cathy Martin • Carol Hardeman • Guillermo Velazquez • Crystal Jennings • Anne Wright • Abby Rae LaCombe • Swain Uber • Kevin Quisenberry

2:00pm EDT

How to Use Chapter 13 to Help Tenants and Homeowners ZoomAlfonso Madrid • Cathy Martin • Eileen Yacknin

2:00pm EDT

Immigrant Access to Public Benefits ZoomMaripat Pileggi

10:00am EDT

Eviction Diversion Programs ZoomGale Schwartz • Megan Stanley • Rachel Garland • Elizabeth Rios

2:00pm EDT

Recovery Dialects: The Words we Use Matter ZoomBrian Gorman • Melissa Ruggiero • Adam Sledd

2:00pm EDT

Messaging to Policy Makers Without Running Afoul of LSC Restrictions ZoomBrianna Bosak • Carol Bergman • Marion Fraley • Christine Kirby • Carl Rauscher

2:00pm EDT

Health Care for Kids 101 ZoomDanna Casserly • Marissa LaWall

2:00pm EDT

Water Affordability and Dealing with Unregulated Utilities ZoomDan Vitek • Robert Ballenger • John Sweet

2:00pm EDT

Low Income Housing Tax Credits 101 for Housing Advocates ZoomMark Schwartz • Dina Schlossberg

10:00am EDT

TANF and SNAP Employment and Training Program Revamp ZoomLouise Hayes • Peter Zurflieh

10:00am EDT

Everything You Ever wanted to Know about the Economic Impact Payment and Why Your Client Hasn’t Gotten it (Yet) ZoomAnthony Marqusee • Rebecca Stavish • Christine Speidel

10:00am EDT

New Advocate Trial Advocacy Skills Training Session 1: Effective Advocacy and Practical Lawyering SkillsErica LeMon • Arlene Marshall-Hockensmith • Nick Matash • Rebecca Dempsey

2:00pm EDT

New Advocate Trial Advocacy Skills Training Session 2: An Overview of Select Ethical Issues Before and After TrialErica LeMon • Arlene Marshall-Hockensmith • Nick Matash • Rebecca Dempsey

10:00am EDT

New Advocate Trial Advocacy Skills Training Session 3: Cross Examination (e.g. Impeachment by Contradiction, Omission In Prior Statements) and ObjectionsErica LeMon • Arlene Marshall-Hockensmith • Nick Matash • Rebecca Dempsey

2:00pm EDT

New Advocate Trial Advocacy Skills Training Session 4: Direct Examination, Refreshing Recollection and Introduction of ExhibitsErica LeMon • Arlene Marshall-Hockensmith • Nick Matash • Rebecca Dempsey

2:00pm EDT

Using Actions in Quiet Title and Ejectment to Protect Older Clients ZoomPilar Diaz • Brendan Corbalis

10:00am EDT

Health Care for Older Adults ZoomErin Guay • Katy McKee

2:00pm EDT

How to Assess a Utility Case ZoomJosie Pickens • Kristen Geesaman • Cameron Dichter • Rebecca McCord

10:00am EDT

Methods for Messaging: How to Use Social Media, Messaging Strategies, and Other Communications Tools to Achieve Your Goals ZoomCaitlin Brown

2:00pm EDT

Dealing with Debt ZoomRyan Cummins • Laura R. Smith

10:00am EDT

Saving the Family Home: Deeds, Probate, & Tangled Titles ZoomDot Goldberger • The Honorable Tracey Gordon • Michael Froehlich

10:00am EDT

Child Care Update ZoomLouise Hayes • Peter Zurflieh

2:00pm EDT

Receivership ZoomEileen Yacknin • Kevin Quisenberry • Robert Damewood

10:00am EDT

Foreclosure 101: An Introduction to Helping Homeowners Facing Foreclosure ZoomRachel Gallegos • Michelle Brix

10:00am EDT

Child Custody: Learning the Basics and Navigating the VirusAngela Ruan • Sarah Robinson

2:00pm EDT

Responding to Clients in Crisis: Practical Skills for Engagement and InterviewingMaggie Potter • Caroline Rivera • Saadiqa Kumanyika • Irene Lindsay Brantly

10:00am EDT

Evidence in a PFA Case ZoomAlisa Petersen • Paul Edger

2:00pm EDT

Defending Subsidized Tenants in Alleged Criminal Activity Eviction and Section 8 Termination Actions ZoomEileen Yacknin

1:00pm EDT

Conducting an Environment of Mutual Respect: Professional Conduct and Anti-Harassment/Sexual Harassment ZoomKim Nash

10:30am EDT

Introduction to Structural RacializationShriver Center on Poverty Law

10:30am EDT

Implicit Bias & DebiasingShriver Center on Poverty Law

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