Client Centered. Community Focused. Pro Bono Powered.
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 Legal Alert: Supreme Court Decision Keeps Beneficial Ownership Reporting on Hold Amid Ongoing Legal Challenges
On January 23, 2025, the Supreme Court approved the government’s request to pause anationwide injunction imposed by a federal judge…
Convening Our Pro Bono Partners: January Newsletter
VOLS kicked off the year with a full house of New York City’s pro bono leaders from law firms, companies,…
VOLS Submits Testimony To The NYC Council Committee On Immigration
On Thursday, January 16, VOLS Immigration Project testified before the New York City Council Committee on Immigration Oversight Hearing on…
Job Posting – Senior Law Project Director
VOLS seeks an experienced and motivated attorney to lead our Senior Law Project. This role will serve on the VOLS…
An Extraordinary Group of New Yorkers: December News
This year, VOLS helped an extraordinary group of New Yorkers address their legal challenges. Our impact was felt in communities across…
VOLS Legal Alert: BOI Reporting Requirements Under the Corporate Transparency Act Reinstated Again
On December 26, 2024, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit paused the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)’s beneficial…