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About the Seminar
What you need to know to help your neighbors and yourself following a disaster. With hurricane season less than a month away, this course will include instruction on the FEMA process following a disaster as well as certain common legal issues faced by victims following a disaster.

Seminar Agenda
Welcome/Introductions
Kimberly Snipes, Community & Special Projects Director, SC Bar
Emma Dean, Executive Director, SC Bar

Steps in Disaster Recovery - The Roles of the South Carolina Emergency Management Division, the South Carolina Bar, and South Carolina Legal Services Following a Disaster
Emily Bentley – Recovery and Mitigation Chief, South Carolina Emergency Management Division
Katherine Hunt – K & L Gates, LLP; YLD Disaster Relief Coordinator
Jon Ozolins, Staff Attorney, South Carolina Legal Services

The FEMA Application and Appeal Process
Emily Bentley – Recovery and Mitigation Chief, South Carolina     Emergency Management Division

Housing Issues Following a Disaster
Matthew Billingsley, South Carolina Legal Services, Housing Unit Head

Employment Issues Following a Disaster
Samantha Albrecht – Burnett Shutt & McDaniel, PA

 Mandatory MCLE Credit Hours
This seminar qualifies for 3.25 MCLE credit hours. 

This seminar is a Basic level program. 

Note: When submitting your compliance reports to the SC Commission on CLE and Specialization, if you completed this in 2024, please use this course code: 241294ADO.

 

Note: When submitting your compliance reports to the SC Commission on CLE and Specialization, if you completed this in 2025, please use this course code:  

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