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
Dirty Waltz Band Show Benefits VOLS
The fabulous Dirty Waltz Band decided to donate all of the proceeds from its recent show at Jalopy in Brooklyn to support Volunteers of Legal…
Lawyers Grapple With New Hardline Attitude in Trump-Era Immigration Court
Read the article on Gothamist.com
Online “iAppeals” now available for SSI suspensions and reductions
Alex Ryley Director, Elderly Project As of December 2016, an individual who wants to appeal a decision by the Social…
New Legal Aid immigration hotline can provide information on ICE raids and enforcement
Alex Ryley Director, Elderly Project Some of your clients, or their families, may be coming to you with concerns about…
VOLS Applauds City’s Commitment to Right to Counsel in Housing Court
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…
Immigration Project Raises Over $5,000 from 37 People Since 1/27/17
Thirty-seven people have donated a total of more than $5,000 to VOLS' Immigration Project since 1/27/17. We are very grateful…
