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3.25.2010  
A quick update for you with three events: a volunteer opportunity, an upcoming panel and a Lambda Law Symposium at AU:

1. Volunteer Opportunity: Be a Document Witness at the Whitman-Walker Clinic!

The Whitman-Walker Clinic is looking for volunteers for Tuesday, May 11th! The Clinic will be assisting their day treatment clients with estate planning needs, and need several student volunteers to witness the execution of client’s documents. This is a fantastic volunteer opportunity – the Whitman-Walker Clinic has been dedicated to providing assistance and services to HIV+ and AIDS patients in DC and the DC area for over 25 years.

The Clinic is looking for volunteers at its Elizabeth Taylor Medical Center on Tuesday, May 11th from 10:30am-12:30pm. The ETMC is located at 1701 14th Street NW.

If you would like to volunteer, please e-mail Lauren Bressack at laurenbressack@gmail.com.

2. Academic Panel: Out of the Closet, Into the Courtroom

Lambda is co-sponsoring a panel with the Human Rights Law Society as part of their spring conference, Rights in Conflict. The panel, focusing on LGBT human rights with a focus on current legal conflicts and the climate in DC, will be at 6:00 pm, Monday, March 29 in the Student Conference Center. Dinner will be served!

Panelists include:

Mary Cheh, D.C. City Councilmember
Chris Geidner, Metro Weekly Sr. Political Writer
Mara Keisling, Executive Director of the National Center for Transgender Equality
David McKean, Staff Attorney for Servicemembers Legal Defense Network

3. Washington College of Law Second Annual Lambda Law Society Symposium

The Washington College of Law at American University is hosting the Second Annual Lambda Law Society Symposium:
LGBTQ Poverty and Barriers to Access.

The event is on Tuesday, March 30, 2:00 p.m. - 4:25 p.m, Room 603. A reception will follow.

Registration is required: https://www.wcl.american.edu/secle/registration

More information on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/event.php?eid=102518169786293
posted by Katie  # 5:49 PM


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