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People's Law School continues Thursdays

By TIMES WIRES
Published January 18, 2007


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CLEARWATER

The second session of the Clearwater Bar Association's annual People's Law School will feature "How a Jury Trial Really Works" from 7 to 9 p.m. today in the teaching auditorium at St. Petersburg College's Clearwater campus, 2465 Drew St.

The People's Law School will meet Thursdays through April. The schedule includes:

- Jan. 25, 7-9 p.m.: Criminal law

- Feb. 1, 7-7:55 p.m.: Condominium law, then from 8:06 to 9 p.m., landlord-tenant law

- Feb. 8, 7-9 p.m.: Independent court system

- Feb. 15, 7-9 p.m.: The Patriot Act

- Feb. 22, 7-9 p.m.: Real estate and real property law

- March 1, 7-9 p.m.: Wills, trusts and estate planning

- March 8, Spring break. No class

- March 15, 7-9 p.m.: Family law

- March 22, 7-7:55 p.m.: Local government law; then from 8:06 to 9 p.m., State of our circuit

- March 29, 7-9 p.m.: Bankruptcy

- April 5, 7-9 p.m.: Construction contracts and mechanic's liens

- April 12, 7-7:55 p.m.: Mediation and arbitration; then from 8:06 to 9 p.m., Small claims court

- April 19, 7-9 p.m.: Contracts and business law

- April 26, 7-7:55 p.m.: Identity theft; then from 8:06 to 9 p.m., Graduation.

All sessions are free. No registration required. Call 461-4869.

the quality of life in this community, state and nation.

The club offers volunteer assistance to local organizations such as Upper Pinellas Association for Retarded Citizens, Deaf Services Center, Clearwater Little League, Horses for the Handicapped, Meals on Wheels, La Clinica Guadalupana and the Homeless Emergency Project.

The Clearwater Civitan Club meets regularly at 6:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month at the Community Center of the Homeless Emergency Project, 1260 Engman St., Clearwater.

Call (727) 584-0461 or (727) 791-3861.

[Last modified January 17, 2007, 22:09:47]


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