Lunch & Learn Volunteer Training Session #4

  • 09/23/2021
  • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Zoom

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Session #4: Unemployment Benefits, Past and Present

September 23, 2021

12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
 Virtual Zoom Presentation
Free – online Zoom

Session #4 volunteer training will assist attorneys in understanding the Unemployment issues that claimants are currently facing and how to provide guidance to assist claimants in resolving these issues.

Presenters:

  • Lisa Ruby, Michigan Poverty Law Program

Moderator:

  • John Sier, Chair, Detroit Bar Pro Bono/Access to Justice Committee

Topics include:

  • State unemployment benefits and eligibility
  • The end of federal unemployment benefits
         - What has ended and what is left
  • Current issues facing claimants
         - Overpayments
         - Waivers of overpayments
         - Other safety nets


Attend and receive a Certificate of Completion
Approved for State Bar of Michigan Pro Bono Honor Roll hours


Brought to you by:

DETROIT BAR PRO BONO/ACCESS TO
JUSTICE COMMITTEE