Neighborhood Entrepreneur Law Project - Events
NELP Contact Information
Phone: (212) 382-6633
Email: nelp@nycbar.org
Small Business Legal Clinics - NELP's legal clinics provide microentrepreneurs with the opportunity to speak one-on-one with an attorney regarding their small business legal issues. Frequently discussed topics include: business structure, incorporation, contracts and agreements, commercial leasing, and intellectual property protection. In order to attend, you must register in advance. See individual event listings below for information on registration.
Presentations - NELP's volunteer attorneys give presentations on small business legal issues at local community development organizations throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx.
UPCOMING EVENTS
APRIL
Thursday, April 4th (6 PM - 8 PM): A small business legal clinic will be held in partnership with the Workshop in Business Opportunities (WIBO). The clinic will take place at the offices of BNY Mellon, located at 101 Barclay Street (near Greenwich Street) in Manhattan. By subway, this location is accessible via the 1,2,3,A,C trains to Chambers Street or the E train to World Trade Center. If you are interested in attending, please complete the following form and wait for a response from WIBO to confirm whether you have been registered: https://gbu90654.infusionsoft.com/app/page/3cc554033e34190a9985f5f944e22f19
Tuesday, April 9th (5:30 PM - 7:30 PM): A small business legal clinic will be held in partnership with the Brooklyn Small Business Development Center (SBDC) of NYC College of Technology. The clinic will take place at the Brooklyn Business & Career Library, located at 280 Cadman Plaza West, Brooklyn NY 11201. This location is easily accessible via the 2,3 trains to Clark Street, the N,R, trains to Court Street, and the 4,5 trains to Borough Hall. To register for an appointment, please contact the SBDC at (718) 797-0187.
Wednesday, April 17th (4 PM - 6 PM): A small business legal clinic will be held in partnership with the Queens NYC Business Solutions Center. It will be held at 168-25 Jamaica Avenue, 2nd Floor, Jamaica, NY 11432. This site is accessible via the F train to 169th Street. To register for an appointment, please call Paula Libreros at (718) 557-6744.
MAY
Thursday, May 2nd (6 PM - 8 PM): A small business legal clinic will be held in partnership with the Workshop in Business Opportunities (WIBO). The clinic will take place at the offices of BNY Mellon, located at 101 Barclay Street (near Greenwich Street) in Manhattan. By subway, this location is accessible via the 1,2,3,A,C trains to Chambers Street or the E train to World Trade Center. If you are interested in attending, please visit www.wibo.org and search for the listing in the events tab. If the event is not yet listed, you may contact WIBO at 212-684-0854.
Thursday, May 16th (5:30 PM - 7:30 PM): A small business legal clinic will be held in partnership with the Upper Manhattan NYC Business Solutions Center. The clinic will take place at 361 West 125th Street, New York, NY 10027, which is easily accessible via the A,B,C,D lines to 125th Street. To register, please call Krystal Peartree, Account Manager at the NYC Business Solutions Center, at (212) 749-0900 ext 125.
Tuesday, May 21st (5:30 PM - 7:30 PM): A small business legal clinic will be held in partnership with the Queens Economic Development Corporation (QEDC). The clinic will take place at 120-55 Queens Blvd, Borough Hall, Room G110, Kew Gardens, NY 11424. To register for an appointment, please contact the QEDC at (718) 263-0546.
Tuesday, May 21st (6 PM - 8 PM): A volunteer will give a presentation on the topic of Intellectual Property at the Brooklyn Business and Career Library, located at 280 Cadman Plaza West, Brooklyn, NY 11201. The presentation will cover copyright, trademark and, to a lesser extent, patent protections. To RSVP online, go to http://bitly.com/IntellectualProps.
JUNE
Wednesday, June 5th (6 PM - 8 PM): A small business legal clinic will be held in partnership with the Workshop in Business Opportunities (WIBO). The clinic will take place at the offices of BNY Mellon, located at 101 Barclay Street (near Greenwich Street) in Manhattan. By subway, this location is accessible via the 1,2,3,A,C trains to Chambers Street or the E train to World Trade Center. If you are interested in attending, please visit www.wibo.org and search for the listing in the events tab. If the event is not yet listed, you may contact WIBO at 212-684-0854.
Tuesday, June 18th (5:30 PM - 7:30 PM):A small business legal clinic will be held in partnership with the Brooklyn Small Business Development Center (SBDC) of NYC College of Technology. The clinic will take place at the Brooklyn Business & Career Library, located at 280 Cadman Plaza West, Brooklyn NY 11201. This location is easily accessible via the 2,3 trains to Clark Street, the N,R, trains to Court Street, and the 4,5 trains to Borough Hall. To register for an appointment, please contact the SBDC at (718) 797-0187.