Helping Homeowners Avoid Tax Sale Foreclosure in other counties in Maryland

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Learn about Tax Sale Foreclosure in Maryland! This is a basic training, available to lawyers and housing counselors who are interested in volunteering to assist homeowners and/or nonprofit groups facing tax sale foreclosure in Maryland. This training, offered as part of PBRC's Home Preservation Project, is free to lawyers who agree to accept at least two pro bono tax foreclosure cases within one year of registering.

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What is your role in this training?

What is the name of your legal services provider organization?

What is the name of your housing counseling agency?

Please enter all states where you are licensed to practice (including Maryland) and the year and bar number. Attorneys not barred in MD must become specially authorized to practice pro bono in MD (contact Annie Speedie at aspeedie@probonomd.org for more information).

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Please list areas in which you have experience and how many years experience you have in each area. (Add as many as you like.)

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Please enter all spoken languages, your fluency level, and whether you are willing to volunteer to interpret or translate. (Add as many as you like.)

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Yes, I would like to receive PBRC's E-Bulletin, a bi-weekly email about pro bono opportunities in MD

Pro Bono Commitment Information

Do you agree to accept at least two pro bono tax foreclosure cases within one year of this registration?

Yes, I agree to provide the above referenced pro bono service to homeowners in Maryland within one year of this registration.

Please indicate whether you would like to fulfil your pro bono commitment through assisting homeowners, nonprofit community groups or both.

I will represent either homeowners or nonprofit groups as neededI would like to represent homeowners onlyI would like to represent nonprofit groups only

From which Maryland counties would you be willing to accept cases?

As a volunteer attorney at tax sale prevention clinics, do you agree that you will not solicit or attempt to solicit or represent clients/attendees present at any clinic unless you are agreeing to represent the clients/attendees on a pro bono basis? Initial to agree.

Please confirm that you will not charge a fee to, or solicit or accept any payment from clients referred to you as pro bono clients through this project by typing your initials here:

Please type your name to certify that the above information is true.

Nothing in this agreement precludes me from petitioning the court for fees under a fee-shifting provision while pursuing a statutory affirmative claim on behalf of a client referred to me through the Project.