Need a legal form? Gale Legal Forms offers thousands of state-specific documents, covering everything from leases to wills. In this class, you’ll learn to search, download, and customize forms. You’ll also discover valuable tools like the legal dictionary, Q&A section, and articles explaining common legal topics. Whether you’re tackling something personal or helping someone else, […]
Understanding the Family Court system can make a difficult situation a little easier to navigate. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or simply want to learn more about how these cases work, this session will walk through the main types of Family Court proceedings in Pennsylvania, including dependency, divorce, custody, and child support. You’ll gain a […]
Join us for an hour-long introduction to the Allegheny County Law Library (ACLL) and the specialized legal services we offer. Whether you’re facing a legal challenge, conducting research, or simply want to learn more about our legal services and offerings, this session will equip you with the knowledge to navigate our services with confidence. In […]
This session offers a straightforward look at how civil cases get started in Pennsylvania. We’ll cover what the court requires when someone files a claim for a broken agreement, an injury, or a request for court-ordered action. You’ll learn what evidence matters and how these cases generally move forward.
Join us for a Westlaw 101 presentation designed for anyone facing legal questions or curious about legal research. Westlaw is a leading online legal database used by attorneys to find case law, statutes, and legal forms, but you don’t need to be a lawyer to understand the basics. We’ll walk you through how Westlaw works, […]
This virtual session takes a closer look at Pennsylvania’s problem-solving courts, with an emphasis on Veterans Court. These courts are designed to support veterans dealing with issues related to mental health, substance use, or the challenges of returning to civilian life. We’ll discuss how the court operates, why it plays an important role in the […]
Join us for a Westlaw 101 presentation designed for anyone curious about legal research or looking for legal answers. Westlaw is a leading online database used by attorneys to find case law, statutes, and legal forms, but you don’t have to be a lawyer to understand the basics. We’ll walk you through how Westlaw works, […]
Explore the early days of judicial service with newly elected judges as they share the challenges and responsibilities of their first months. Gain a clearer understanding of courtroom management, the importance of public trust, and the balance of independent decision-making in the Pennsylvania court system. This class will take place online and in person in […]
This session offers a clear introduction to how Pennsylvania’s court system is organized and what each court handles. We’ll cover the basic structure, how judges are selected, and what you can expect when you walk into a courtroom. You’ll come away with a stronger understanding of how the system functions and how to stay informed […]
Join us for an introduction to the Allegheny County Law Library (ACLL) and the specialized legal services we offer. Whether you’re facing a legal challenge, conducting research, or simply want to learn more about our legal services and offerings, this session will equip you with the knowledge to navigate our services with confidence. In this […]