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Specific yet diverse trainings from NLADA inform, inspire, and empower a wide range of professionals to carry the torch of equal justice in communities nationwide. They provide opportunities for professional and leadership development, for developing substantive legal practice, for skills building, and for obtaining CLE credit. NLADA excels at offering innovative, interactive, faculty-intensive training programs and conferences.

Conferences

May
15
2025 Equal Justice Conference

Registration is OPEN! Join us at our national gathering of access to justice advocates: May 15 - 17, 2025, in San Francisco, CA.

Jun
19
BPDA 2025 Annual Conference University of the District of Columbia, David A. Clarke School of Law 4340 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008

BPDA’s first standalone conference is a space for Black defenders and ally defenders committed to racial justice to connect, learn, and recharge.

Oct
29
2025 NLADA Annual Conference

The NLADA Annual Conference is the premier skills-building and knowledge-sharing event for the civil legal aid, public defense, and public interest law communities.

Webinars

NLADA hosts webinars that strengthen the work of the civil legal aid and public defender communities.

NLADA records the webinars we host so that people from across our community can take advantage of the ideas and expertise those sessions offer. Most be watched, along with other videos, on our YouTube channel; the sessions on budget advocacy organized in collaboration with American University are hosted on its site.

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Apr
01
Encore Series: Data don’t have to be a nightmare

Join Brian Mikelbank as he demystifies data for Legal Aid, sharing insights, lessons, and key strategies to harness data for impact and decision-making.

Apr
09
Encore Series: Social Work, Social Services, and Legal Services: Collaborating for Impact

Explore how attorneys, social workers, and service providers collaborate to support clients, promote equity, and drive sustainable success in the legal system.

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