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
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…
Job Posting – Office Manager
VOLS seeks a full-time Office Manager to support the daily operations of the organization. This is a full-time, exempt position…
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…
VOLS Legal Alert: BOI Reporting Requirements Under the Corporate Transparency Act Reinstated with Updated Deadlines
On December 23, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit stayed a district court’s preliminary injunction that…
VOLS Legal Alert: Court Blocks Enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act– What Pro Bono Volunteers and Entrepreneurs Need to Know
We want to update our pro bono volunteers and clients, particularly small businesses, on a recent court decision that may…