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New London to Host the People's Law School this Week
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NEW LONDON, CT – Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School will be offering a free seminar on law topics Wednesday, March 29, from 6:15 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The seminar is intended to reach those who have ever wondered “What are my rights?” when interacting with the police, when a landlord wants to raise the rent, or if their child goes to juvenile court among other things.
The staff of the BDJMS, as well as lawyers and judges from the community, will offer this free program for adults on topics including:
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- Criminal Law
- Divorce
- Custody
- Child Support
- Personal Injury
- Small Claims
- Immigration
- Landlord/Tenant
- Juvenile Court
The evening will offer four classes that are 45 minutes long each. Refreshments will also be served.
Volunteers include Judge Kenneth Shluger, Attorney Lonnie Braxton, Attorney Paige Quilliam, Attorney Robert Tukey, Attorney Erica Rodriguez, Attorney Jason Burdick, Attorney Marcia Escobedo, Attorney Michael Doyle and Attorney Karen Sears.
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Enter Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School through the doors on Waller Street.
Check the City of New London Facebook page for more information.
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