Training Center


 

Welcome to the Empire Justice Center Training Center! 

As a statewide support center, Empire Justice provides legal education and substantive law training to the legal services and not-for-profit community and acts as an information clearinghouse, keeping advocates up-to-date on changes in laws, rules and regulations.  As an accredited provider of Continuing Legal Education (CLE) in New York State, Empire Justice advocates deliver live classroom format trainings as well as non-traditional, web-based trainings. 

Visit the Training Center  to learn about  upcoming training courses and events, register for trainings online, view related articles and publications as well as archived webinars and taped trainings.  To be alerted when new trainings are posted and/or scheduled, register with our website.


Legislature Passes Comprehensive Foreclosure Legislation:

Free Training available - Representing Home Owners at Mandatory Settlement Conferences.  Read More 

Upcoming Trainings 

 

Representing Homeowners at Foreclosure Settlement Conferences

Mandatory settlement conferences are now an integral component to the foreclosure process for subprime loans. The governor has signed a new law that expands the settlement conferences to all residential loans. Pro bono lawyers have been approved to represent homeowners for the limited capacity of these settlement conferences. This training will address important considerations for lawyers willing to represent homeowners in this capacity.

03/02/10

Jamaica, NY

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Representing Homeowners at Mandatory Settlement Conferences

Mandatory settlement conferences are now an integral component to the foreclosure process for subprime loans. The governor has signed a new law that expands the settlement conferences to all residential loans. Pro bono lawyers have been approved to represent homeowners for the limited capacity of these settlement conferences. This training will address important considerations for lawyers willing to represent homeowners in this capacity.

03/03/10

Rochester, NY

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Medicaid 101 - Health Care Programs for People with HIV

This training will provide case managers and other client advocates with basic information about the public health care programs in New York State that are key for people living with HIV/AIDS, including Medicaid, ADAP, Child Health Plus and Family Health Plus.

03/30/10

Rochester, NY

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