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COVID-19 Legal Clinic Volunteer Attorney Resources

This page is where the training and written resources for volunteer attorneys of the Communities Rise Covid-19 Small Business and Nonprofit Legal Clinic lives.

General Covid-19 Small Business and Nonprofit Legal Clinic Information

  • Covid-19 Legal Clinic Volunteer Orientation Video: All volunteer attorneys are required to watch this 10 minute video to orient you to the clinic process.

CARES Act (PPP and EIDL) Resources

Employment Law Resources

  • Covid-19 Employment Law Resource Guide. This document includes information and resources on the employment law provision under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and the CARES Act (paid leave, unemployment), and other common legal questions that arise due to Covid-19.

Commercial Lease Resources

Ethics Resources

Race Equity and Cultural Humility Resources

Additional Resources

Click here for more Covid-19 Resources.

Lawyers for Good Government also has a resource page for Covid-19 Clinic Volunteer Lawyers. For Washington State, Communities Rise has chosen to host our resources on this page.

For WSBA CLE Credit on our PPP and EIDL Videos:

  1. Log into the WSBA’s MCLE dashboard with your bar number and password.
  2. From your MCLE Dashboard, click on the green “Add an Activity” button.
  3. Select the activity type “Recorded Course”
  4. Next, you will be prompted to search for the course. Enter the activity ID number:
    • PPP Video – 1138862
    • EIDL Small Business Video – 1138859
    • EIDL Nonprofit Video – 1138861
  5. If the activity appears in the search results, click on the activity ID number. Enter the number of credits earned (.5 for PPP and EIDL Videos) and the viewing dates (if applicable), then click “Add to Roster.” The activity will automatically add to your roster.