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Ask-A-Lawyer: Volunteer lawyers to address questions May 20 and 26
May 13, 2009
COLUMBIA, SC (May 13, 2009) -- The South Carolina Bar Ask-A-Lawyer program, which coordinates volunteer lawyers in a regional effort to assist the public with its legal questions, will be held in Charleston on Wednesday, May 20 and Columbia on Tuesday, May 26.
Television phone banks, staffed by volunteer attorneys, will air on the evening news to encourage the public to call in with questions. Lawyers will also respond to questions via a Web chat. Call/log-in information is as follows:
May 20, 5 to 6:30 p.m.
WCSC, Charleston
(843) 402-5566
www.scbar.org/aal
May 26, 5 to 7:30 p.m.
WLTX, Columbia
(803) 647-0299
www.scbar.org/aal
Attorney volunteers include James?Gary Christmas, Sarah L. Clingman, Delores A. Ditty, Paul J. Doolittle, T. Jeff Goodwyn Jr., Stephen C. Hucks, John A. Jackson, Angus M. Lawton, Donna G. McQueen, Thomas M. Neal III, Elizabeth P. Paul, Caroline H. Raines, Jennifer W. Rubin, James O. Skinner, Edna Smith-Primus and Susan S. White.
The Ask-A-Lawyer program is made possible by the South Carolina Bar Foundation, Inc.
The South Carolina Bar, which has a membership of more than 13,000 lawyers, is dedicated to advancing justice, professionalism and understanding of the law.
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