The Poverty Law Conference (PLC) is an annual three-day event organized by the State Bar of Texas, focusing on the latest developments in poverty law affecting low-income Texans. The conference provides a platform for legal professionals to engage with pressing issues and collaborate on solutions to enhance access to justice.
The conference features a multi-track curriculum covering a range of topics, including family law, housing, consumer rights, immigration, disaster response, and public benefits. Sessions are led by experienced poverty law practitioners and private attorneys, offering in-depth insights into each area.
Attendees have opportunities to network with peers, participate in task force meetings, and attend the Poverty Law Section's annual meeting. The event also includes presentations from notable speakers who are leaders in the field of poverty law.
The PLC is designed for legal aid attorneys, pro bono coordinators, private practitioners, and others committed to serving low-income communities. Participants can earn Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits, enhancing their professional development while contributing to the advancement of poverty law practice.
Event Details
- Date
- September 1-3, 2025
- 3 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Austin, United States
- Hilton Austin Downtown
- Pricing
- Varies by tier
- Audience
- Legal aid attorneys, pro bono coordinators, private practitioners, and others committed to serving low-income communities.
- CLE Credits
- CLE accreditation pending