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SUMMARY:November MHLD RED (Race\, Equity and Diversity) Talk
DESCRIPTION:NOVEMBER MHLD RED (Race\, Equity and Diversity) Talk \nNovember 21\, 2025 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM \nDrop-in Lunch & Learn to build on other recent race trainings and support you in your MHLD practice! \nTHIS PROGRAM QUALIFIES FOR 1 CLE ON THE MHLD TRIAL & APPEALS PANEL \nBring your lunch and come join your colleagues on MHLD staff and panel to talk informally and brainstorm about raising race in our cases. Do you believe that your client’s mental health treatment\, admission to a facility or petition for commitment/guardianship is being impacted by racial bias? \nThis is also a chance to case crunch your cases with your colleagues over lunch! \nCome join us! \nPlease register in advance.
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/november-mhld-red-race-equity-and-diversity-talk-2/
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SUMMARY:MHLD Lunch & Learn: Myers Litigation
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nMHLD Training Unit: Lunch & Learn Series  \nMyers Litigation  \nNovember 21st 1-2p \n1 CLE \nOn Zoom \n  \nJoin us at this virtual\, one-hour training to learn about how to represent incarcerated competent clients who face forcible “lifesaving” medical treatment via a petition from the Department of Correction or House of Correction. \n\nThese petitions\, called “Myers petitions\,” seek authorization to force clients exercising their rights to privacy and bodily autonomy to receive proposed “lifesaving” treatment in the name of state interests.\nEachMyers petition differs\, raising various state interests and the cases move quickly because these are emergency petitions requiring counsel to obtain the tools necessary to zealously defend a client in these circumstances.\n\nAfter attending\, you will be able to: \n\nIdentify advocacy steps to learn\, seek & satisfy your client’s objectives for exercising their right to refuse proposed treatment\nDescribe the relevant caselaw and legal framework for the court’s analysis\nDistinguish the historical context of these compulsory treatment petitions from the current penal conditions where these petitions arise\nDevelop effective strategic approaches necessary to defend clients facing Myers \n\nParticipants will learn from MHLD staff trial attorney\, Jasmine Villaneuva-Simms\, regarding her defense of several clients and the strategies she used to effectively defeat the Myers petitions obtaining judicial decisions that upheld their rights to privacy\, autonomy and bodily integrity. \n  \nRegister in advance for this training here! \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.publiccounsel.net/event/mhld-lunch-learn-myers-litigation/
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