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
Video: FAQ’s for Commercial Tenants in English/ en Español
In English Ivia Cardozo, Senior Staff Attorney for the Volunteers of Legal Service (VOLS) Microenterprise Project, answers frequently asked legal…
Join the VOLS COVID-19 Community Response (April edition)
New Yorkers Rely on VOLS during COVID-19 Dear colleague,During the COVID-19 crisis, New Yorkers are counting on Volunteers of Legal…
Interest Form for Unemployed Workers Project
Letter to NYS Department of Corrections: Make phone calls and emails free during COVID-19 in DOCCS facilities
The Volunteers of Legal Service Incarcerated Mothers Law Project supports The New York Initiative for Children of Incarcerated Parents in…
3/20/20 Follow-Up: Important Update for NYC Small Businesses Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dear Current & Former VOLS Microenterprise Project Clients: We are following up on our email on March 12, 2020 to provide you with…
Important Update for NYC Small Businesses Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dear Current & Former VOLS Microenterprise Project Clients: In light of the developing COVID-19 pandemic, we write to provide…