Webcasts

Join us for this event to hear from our esteemed panel of speakers as they share their own stories and experiences as  members of the 2SLGBTQI+ legal community.

The potential danger associated with the life of those in the legal profession is an unpleasant topic of conversation among family, friends and staff, but avoiding the subject does not lessen the potential for harm.

This program will focus on mental health and queer identity, as they intersect with the legal profession.

The security situation in Afghanistan has deteriorated rapidly. With the collapse of the Ashraf Ghani government and subsequent takeover of the Taliban, there is fear that a return of grave human rights abuses, including the extreme persecution of 2SLGBTQI+, will occur.

Join us as we bring together LGBTQ and Elder Law practitioners for a critical discussion of key legal issues that arise for LGBTQ+ individuals as they age, including long term care, wills and estates, as well as pension and benefit concerns.

In a year that will go down as one of the most unpredictable years many of us have experienced, Financial Planning Month – October – is a good time to review your plan and take some practical steps to ensure you are well prepared for 2021.

Individuals engaged in prostitution often face a certain stigma in a variety of contexts. 

Whether you need advice on how to negotiate rent relief with your landlord, or have questions on how to access the government support programs available to small businesses for rent assistance, this program will give you the information you need.  

This program brings together counsel working on two headline-grabbing cases involving gender and gender identity in the courts.

The 519 Legal Clinic is looking for volunteer lawyers! Volunteers at the clinic spend one night a month providing free legal advice and referrals to members of the 2SLGBTQ community and other vulnerable clients.