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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.
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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 joins veterans-focused panel at NYSHealth Virtual Conference
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4_ADkUW51k Peter Kempner, VOLS Legal Director, joins as a panelist in NYSHealth's two-day virtual conference on November 2-3, focused on veteran suicide…
VOLS Testifies at New York City Council Committee on Aging Hearing – October 18, 2021
On Monday, October 18, 2021, VOLS Legal Director Peter Kempner testified at a New York City Council Committee on Aging hearing in…
VOLS Newsletter: October 2021
SIGN UP FOR THE VOLS EMAIL NEWSLETTER: CLICK HERE VOLS October News:National Pro Bono Week 2021 On behalf of the…
VOLS 2021 Pro Bono Dean’s List Awardees
NYSBA & VOLS Unemployed Workers Project Presents: Virtual Unemployment Insurance Hearings Clinic
In recognition of 2021 National Pro Bono Week, VOLS Unemployed Workers Project and the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA)…
VOLS Co-Hosts “Chat with the Expert” Series with NYC Department for the Aging
VOLS Legal Director Peter Kempner joined the New York City Department for the Aging and PSS Life University for their…