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
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…
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…
Skadden Arps Donates Backpacks and Promotes Awareness About Pro Bono Legal Services
Happy winner of a backpack! Stuffing the backpacks at Skadden. In September, during back to school orientation programs at DREAM Charter School, Skadden delivered…
VOLS Microenterprise Project Celebrates Pro Bono Week
Founder of Sweet Loren’s Highlights the Importance of Pro Bono Legal Assistance to Her Growing Business “[Pro bono legal assistance]…