The North Carolina Pro Bono Resource Center and the North Carolina Commission on Volunteerism & Community Service hosted two free CLE sessions in March 2021. These sessions focused on assisting nonprofit organizations with their legal needs during the current pandemic. Recordings of these CLE Sessions follow.


North Carolina Emergency Management Act and the COVID-19 Response

Will Polk, Deputy General Counsel, North Carolina Department of Public Safety


Operating in a Crisis As a Nonprofit: A View from Outside Counsel – Part 1

Ed Chaney, Partner, Schell Bray
Peter Mattocks, Associate, Schell Bray


Insurance in the Age of COVID-19

Donald Hornstein, Aubrey L. Books Distinguished Professor of Law, UNC School of Law


Ethical Issues in Pro Bono Representation

Sylvia Novinsky, Director, NC Pro Bono Resource Center
Jared Smith, Foundation and Development Manager, NC Equal Access to Justice Commission
Leigh Wicclair, Senior Staff Attorney, NC Pro Bono Resource Center


Care in the Time of COVID

Elizabeth Watkins Price, Associate Director of Curriculum & Administration, North Carolina Judicial College at UNC School of Government


Operating in a Crisis As a Nonprofit: A View from Outside Counsel – Part 2

Ed Chaney, Partner, Schell Bray
Peter Mattocks, Associate, Schell Bray


Handling Pro Bono Chapter 7 Bankruptcies in North Carolina

Heather Culp, Attorney, Essex Richards, P.A.


North Carolina Landlord Tenant Law

Jesse Hamilton McCoy II, Senior Lecturing Fellow and Supervising Attorney, Duke Civil Justice Clinic at Duke University School of Law