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Upcoming Event Participation

July 29, 2001Up Your Alley Street Fair, located on Dore Alley in San Francisco's South of Market District between Folsom and Howard streets.

September 30, 2001Folsom Street Fair, located on Folsom Street in San Francisco's South of Market District between 7th and 12th streets.

For more information on either Fair please visit www.folsomstreetfair.com.


Upcoming ALRP Trainings

 

All Trainings will be held at Morrison & Foerster, San Francisco, 425 Market Street, 33rd Floor. Trainings are worth 1.5 MCLE Credits and are free for those who agree to take one ALRP referral.

RSVP to Debbie, debbie@alrp.org or (415) 701-1200, ext. 303.

Landlord/Tenant Law
Ora S. Prochovnick
February 15, 2001
5:30-7:00

This introductory training will cover Unlawful Detainer defense and the San Francisco Rent Control Ordinance. The training will cover substantive law as well as legal procedure for summary eviction proceedings. Training materials include a legal summary of the substantive issues, a copy of the San Francisco Ordinance, as well as sample pleadings and papers.


Bankruptcy
Thomas Burns
February 27, 2001
5:30-7:00

This training will address the many credit issues that face people with HIV/AIDS and other long-term disabilities. In this time of promising treatments, some people with HIV, who were once judgment proof, are considering returning to work and must address long term debts. The focus of the training will be on creditor issues and Chapter 7, with specific discussions on dealing with creditors outside of bankruptcy, student loan debt, garnishment of wages, and Chapter 13 bankruptcy basics.


Disability Insurance
Harold Kahn
March 1, 2001
5:30-7:00

The training will focus on frequently recurring issues in disability insurance cases and recent appellate decisions concerning disability insurance. Among the topics to be addressed are communications with insurance company adjusters, handling of individual versus group policies, interpretation of policy terms, prosecuting claims for benefits, defending claims for rescission, and the California Supreme Court's decision in Galanty.