Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice, Tom Parker, issues an ORDER that October 2019 is Designated Pro Bono Month in Alabama. He encourages all attorneys to abide by both the letter and spirit of Rule 6.1 by providing pro bono service and supporting organizations that provide legal services to person of limited means.
Helping homeless clients obtain identification so they can work and helping with other legal needs is a priority of Volunteer Lawyers Birmingham.
Volunteer Lawyers Birmingham staffs a neighborhood-based help desk to assist low income people in the Woodlawn community with legal issues. This Help Desk is on the 1st Tuesday of the month from 8:30am – 11:00am at the Woodlawn Foundation, 5529 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35212. For more information go to https://www.vlbham.org/where-to-get-help/
Members of the public can meet with South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers program staff at Prodisee Pantry Food Bank to apply for services. This event is held each Tuesday in the month of October.
Members of the public can meet with South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers program staff at Franklin Primary Health Center Medical Fair to apply for services. This event is held each Tuesday in the month of October from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
Eligible litigants are matched with a volunteer lawyer who will provide advice and limited scope representation in certain Madison County District Civil Courts on eviction, debt collection, and Small Claims/ District Court civil cases.
Get answers to you legal questions at the Montgomery Volunteer Lawyers Program Advice & Counsel Clinic. The clinic will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2019, at the Montgomery Community Action building 1100 Adams Avenue, Montgomery. The clinic will open at 3:00 p.m. It is open to the public and you do not need an […]
Volunteer Lawyers Birmingham provides free legal assistance concerning divorce, child support or custody issues at the VLB Domestic Relations Help Desk on any Wednesday morning.
Alabama State Bar President Christy Crow will appear on The Mo Show Live hosted by Alabama attorney Morris Lilienthal.
Members of the public can meet with South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers program staff at United Way of Southwest Alabama's Grove Hill Office. This event is held on October 2, 2019 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.