Lawyer program volunteer

Issues We Help With. How To Get Legal Help. Upcoming Events. Sorry, we couldn't find any posts. Please try a different search. This approach builds confidence and competence in self-represented litigants, affords them justice, and can make the court processes smoother.

So many southern Arizonans represent themselves in court. Together, we can help them do that more effectively and successfully. Overview: VLP is currently offering nearly all of its regular programs and clinics, having successfully pivoted to online, remote, and virtual delivery of legal services in Volunteers now serve clients in 14 clinics and programs in four major areas of the law, and can accept clients for full or limited scope representation in many more areas of the law.

SALA covers your malpractice insurance, reimburses certain costs, and provides training and mentors. Your pro bono hours can count towards Arizona CLE hours. All scheduling is done online. Experienced volunteer attorneys are available to mentor and train new volunteers. VLP is one of the sponsors of this service that arranges experienced probate attorneys who provide legal advice or brief help on probate issues. Arrange volunteer lawyers to advise and provide transactional not litigation help to nonprofit groups that serve children or individuals with limited income.

Provide experienced federal court litigators who volunteer at the District Court in Phoenix to advise people who are representing themselves in civil cases in the District Court. VLP recruits, trains, coordinates, and supports volunteer lawyers to assist children, families, and adults who have civil not criminal legal issues and cannot afford legal help.

CLS in the Community. Apply Now. Join VLP. Attorney Enrollment. Pro Bono Services. Volunteer lawyers help Community Legal Services do more to obtain fair treatment and justice for Arizonans. Children's Law Center. Arrange volunteer lawyers to represent grandparents and others who care for children and need to become guardians or adopt.

Provide group clinics to help grandparents and others who plan to represent themselves to become guardians of minor children. Our North County Unlawful Detainer Clinic provides legal information to litigants in residential eviction cases. Staff and volunteer attorneys provide assistance in a variety of areas. The Vision for Justice Collaborative VJC helps immigrants and refugees, who are victims of crime, with civil legal issues that arise as a result of the crime.

SDVLP assists undocumented children who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned by a parent, and who are eligible for legal permanent residency under the Special Immigrant Juvenile Status SIJS provision of federal law. SDVLP relies upon volunteers like you. Whether you are a law firm, lawyer, law student or paralegal, you have the ability to change a life.

Any amount of time you can give makes a difference. SDVLP assists more than 5, low-income individuals yearly with needed legal assistance by coordinating over 3, volunteer attorneys in the San Diego County area.