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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.
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
Brooklyn Hosts Legal Expo for Small Businesses
VOLS joined the Association of Pro Bono Counsel and ten other legal service providers to host New York City's second…
Calling all wills cases!
Dear Friends, As if by magic, after I wrote about the subject of wills and lawyers recently, some of our…
Wills and lawyers — who needs them?!
Dear Friends, As you know, one of the services that our Elderly Project offers is to connect eligible seniors with…
John Aerni, VOLS’ Board Chair, Receives Pro Bono Champion Award
Last week, Legal Services NYC presented John Aerni, VOLS' Board Chair, with a special Pro Bono Champion award. John received the…
New York Law Journal Names Two VOLS Volunteers As “Lawyers Who Lead By Example”
VOLS is proud to announce that just before the start of National Pro Bono Week, the New York Law Journal chose…
Highlights of Pro Bono Week 2014
Last week was a great Pro Bono Week here at VOLS. Thank you to all of our volunteer lawyers, participating law firms…