Tag Archives: Volunteer

Salvi Law attorneys volunteer at 2019 AAJ Student Trial Advocacy Competition

CHICAGO (March 13, 2019) – Last weekend, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard attorneys volunteered as judges at the 2019 regional AAJ Student Trial Advocacy Competition, where law schools competed in the hopes of making it to the National Finals in Philadelphia … Continue reading

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Faruki+ Managing Partner, Jeff Ireland and Wife, Ellen Ireland Recipients of 2018 Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser Award

Jeff Ireland, Managing Partner at Faruki Ireland Cox Rhinehart & Dusing PLL, and his wife, Ellen Ireland, have been selected as recipients for the 2018 Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser Award.  See Press Release for more on this outstanding achievement. The post … Continue reading

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Are All Free Legal Services the Same for the Volunteer Lawyer? Teaching Students to Evaluate Post-Graduate Pro Bono Opportunities

Law students are taught the importance and desirability of pro bono work, and rightfully so. Pro bono service has obvious benefits to our students, to young lawyers, and to society. In 2012, New York emphasized its commitment to pro bono by becoming the first … Continue reading

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Claiming exempt volunteer firefighter status for the purposes of Civil Service Law §75.1(b)

Claiming exempt volunteer firefighter status for the purposes of Civil Service Law §75.1(b)Serviss v Incorporated Vil. of Floral Park, 2018 NY Slip Op 05597, Appellate Division, Second Department§75.1 of the Civil Service Laws generally bars the termination of a tenured … Continue reading

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ABA Commn on Law and Aging publishes Volunteer Guardianship Monitoring report

Volunteer Guardianship Monitoring Programs: A Win-Win Solution, published this month by the ABA Commission on Law and Aging with a grant from the AARP Foundation, is a study of volunteer guardianship monitoring projects initiated by AARP in 1990. The study… … Continue reading

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