VOLS applauds Mayor Bill de Blasio's and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito's recent announcement to commit to providing lawyers to represent tenants in Housing Court whose incomes are below 200 percent Read more
Online publication Gothamist featured Liz Markuci, VOLS' Immigration Project Director, in an article examining the responsibilities of New York City as a sanctuary city.Read more
CNN.com featured Elizabeta Markuci, VOLS' Immigration Project Director, in an online article titled "Immigration Attorneys' Fears Grow Over Uncertain DACA Future."
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Bill Lienhard, VOLS' Executive Director, was featured in a full-length interview in the Fall 2016 edition of Kattwalk, a publication of Katten Muchen & Rosenman LLP.Read more
Next Tuesday, November 29, 2016, is #GivingTuesday, a national day organized to counter-balance Black Friday with a day devoted to giving to support the charities and causes that are important to us all.Read more
Since 1984, year after year, under both Democratic and Republican presidents, VOLS has enabled hundreds of volunteer lawyers to defend the rights of thousands of low-income New Yorkers.
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