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National Legal Training Project Recruiting Advocates and Attorneys as Elder Law Trainers

Tuesday, February 05, 2008

  • Organization: AARP Foundation

The National Legal Training Project (NLTP) is now accepting resumes from advocates and attorneys who would be interested in providing training on a variety of legal topics that impact low-income, older adults. Selected trainers would be asked to present a training event at one or more training events per year. An NLTP trainer is paid $400 per day for training, with all travel expenses paid. Trainers will use NLTP training materials, but are also expected to prepare a power point presentation and/or materials as requested for the training. NLTP will provide assistance in designing and preparation for the training event.



Requirements:

JD degree or relevant advanced degree with at least 5 years of advocacy and/or legal experience
Subject matter expertise and/or litigation experience in subject matter


Previous training or teaching experience is preferred.



Potential Training Topics:

Medicaid/Medicare
Predatory Mortgage Lending litigation
Predatory Consumer litigation
Social Security, SSDI
Guardianship
Nursing Home Issues
Elder Abuse including financial exploitation
• Law Enforcement Response to Elder Abuse

• Building Strategic Alliances



If interested, please forward a resume to Imani Woody, NLTP Training Specialist at iwoody@aarp.org or call 202-434-6862 for more information.



Marcy Gouge

Director, National Legal Training Project (NLTP)

AARP Foundation

601 E. Street, NW, Room B4-240

(202) 434-2197

mgouge@aarp.org

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