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VOLS partners with New York City’s community organizations, law firms and companies
to provide free civil legal services to New Yorkers with limited access to resources.
Our Services
VOLS’ free legal services support New Yorkers with limited access to resources as they face their civil legal challenges.
VOLS works with older adults, immigrant youth, individuals seeking public benefits, small business owners, and incarcerated mothers.
What's New At VOLS
VOLS Monthly Newsletter
We Keep Moving Forward These are challenging times for so many of our clients and the communities and community-based partners…
VOLS Submits Testimony To The NYC Council Committee On Veterans Preliminary Budget Hearing
On Tuesday, March 25, VOLS SLP testified before the NYC Council Committee on Veterans Preliminary Budget Hearing highlighting the legal…
VOLS Legal Alert: FinCEN Issues New Exemptions for Beneficial Ownership Reporting
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has announced an important update to its Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements, bringing…
VOLS Submits Testimony To The New York City Council Committee On Aging Preliminary Budget Hearing
On Monday, March 10, VOLS SLP testified before the NYC Council Committee on Aging Preliminary Budget Hearing on the ongoing…
VOLS Legal Alert: Treasury Department Suspends Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act for U.S. Citizens and Domestic Companies
The Treasury Department announced on March 2, 2025, that it will suspend enforcement of penalties and fines related to the…
Meaningful Collaboration: February Newsletter
In the first two months of 2025, VOLS held 15 legal clinics across our projects. Amidst much uncertainty in the…
