Best Practices for Representing Clients with Limited English Proficiency
Bridging language divides in legal representation
- Product Number: 2250334WBA
- Publication Date: 6/4/2025
- Length: 1.5 hours CLE Credit Note
- Copyright: © 2025 MCLE, Inc.
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Product Description
Product Description
This program provides a primer on language access services and considerations to effectively communicate with limited English proficient and deaf and hard of hearing clients. Practical challenges such as working with interpreters, understanding cultural nuances, and drafting clear, accessible client communications are addressed. Led by experienced practitioners in language access law and advocacy, this program offers actionable insights for practitioners and clients facing language barriers. Participants gain tools for fostering trust and avoiding miscommunication in interpreted conversations. This essential training empowers attorneys to meet their duties while delivering equitable and effective legal services to a diverse client base.
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Agenda & Materials
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10:00am - 10:05am
Welcome and Introduction
on demand video Add to CartAlison Fondo, Esq., Disability Law Center, Inc. , Boston
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4:15pm - 4:45pm
Clients with Limited English Proficiency: Moderated Panel Discussion
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10:05am - 10:20am
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4:45pm - 5:00pm
"Ask the Experts" Q&A Session and Key Takeaways
Scott A. Spencer, Esq., CMBG3 Law , Boston
Christine M. Martin, Esq., Tetzel Law LLC , Boston
Deb Curran, Magna Legal Services , Boston
Eric J. Robbie, Esq., CMBG3 Law , Boston
Scott A. Spencer, Esq., CMBG3 Law , Boston
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4:45pm - 5:00pm
"Ask the Experts" Q&A Session and Key Takeaways
Scott A. Spencer, Esq., CMBG3 Law , Boston
Christine M. Martin, Esq., Tetzel Law LLC , Boston
Deb Curran, Magna Legal Services , Boston
Eric J. Robbie, Esq., CMBG3 Law , Boston
Scott A. Spencer, Esq., CMBG3 Law , Boston
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Remote Depositions: Comprehensive Zoom Training and What Your Stenographer Wants You to Know
on demand video Add to CartDeb Curran, Magna Legal Services , Boston
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Preparing to Take Remote Depositions
on demand video Add to CartEric J. Robbie, Esq., CMBG3 Law , Boston
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