Registration is now open for People's Law School 2010!

The People's Law School is an annual six-week public service and education program presented by volunteer attorneys from the Philadelphia Bar Association's Young Lawyers Division. All citizens are welcome to attend for a registration fee of $40, which includes a complete course materials book and admission to all 11 courses. As many as 300 people have attended the program in a given year. (Read the full news release here.)

The 2010 program features several new instructors and corresponding course materials and will run Sept. 21-Oct. 26, with classes taking place every Tuesday from 6:15-8:30 p.m. in the Jury Assembly Room at the Criminal Justice Center, 1301 Filbert St. Register here, call 215-238-6393 or email pls@philabar.org. If you wish to mail in your registration, click here.

Below is the course schedule for this year's program:

Sept. 21: Social Security & Disability | Trusts & Estates

Sept. 28: Small Claims & Landlord/Tenant | Consumer Credit

Oct. 5: Personal Injury | Criminal Law & Procedure

Oct. 12: Real Estate | Employment Law

Oct. 19: Bankruptcy | Workers' Compensation

Oct. 26: Family Law

Instructors are still being finalized but check back soon for those details.