Clallam and Jefferson County Probono Lawyers Presents: Law at the Landing This general legal clinic runs from 12PM to 2PM at the Landing Mall in Port Angeles and provides a free, drop in, legal advice clinic, for low income residents of Clallam and Jefferson Counties. The clinic is held on the first floor of the landing mall (115 E Railroad Ave. Port Angeles), in the … [Read more...] about Law At The Landing on February 9th.
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Dates Chosen for Law At The Landing
2019 dates have been selected for the legal drop-in clinic, Law at the Landing. This general legal clinic is held at the Landing Mall in Port Angeles and provides free, drop in, legal advice clinic, for low income residents of Clallam and Jefferson Counties; the clinic runs from 12PM to 2PM. Dates are listed below. Volunteers are always needed and this drop-in clinic is a … [Read more...] about Dates Chosen for Law At The Landing
Two Exciting CLEs this week
Both approved by the MCLE Department for 1 CLE Credit each. On Wednesday, January 23rd from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm, Lindsey Schromen-Wawrin, Esq. will teach a legal research course at the Clallam County Law Library. What a great way to support your local law library and get a refresher on legal research best practices! On Friday, January 25th from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm, … [Read more...] about Two Exciting CLEs this week
Swearing In Ceremony for Lauren Erickson
Lauren M. Erickson will be sworn in as the newest Clallam County Superior Court Judge on Monday, February 4, 2019, at 11:30 a.m. The public is invited to the ceremony which will be held at the courthouse in Port Angeles. Erickson grew up in Seattle and graduated from Roosevelt High School. After graduating from the University of Washington and … [Read more...] about Swearing In Ceremony for Lauren Erickson
Study: how to change DV behaviors
The Process of Primary Desistance From Intimate Partner Violence suggests three things people can do to reduce domestic violence behaviors and the thinking patterns that drive the behaviors. To reduce coercive control behaviors, people and remove external stressors, promote stability in their life, and develop a supportive environment. In my view, from a psychological, … [Read more...] about Study: how to change DV behaviors
Study: DV increases during major sporting events –reasons and solutions
Research shows that domestic violence increases during times of major sporting events such as the world cup. Reasons that are often cited include increased tension, investment in the outcome, disappointment, adrenaline, and intoxication. https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/18/football/world-cup-domestic-violence-united-kingdom-campaign-trnd/index.html. From our perspective, this is … [Read more...] about Study: DV increases during major sporting events –reasons and solutions