LEGAL AID PROGRAMS: IN 2024 VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT (VLP) WORKED WITH PRO BONO ATTORNEYS TO SERVE LOW-INCOME CLIENTS WITH A WIDE RANGE OF CIVIL LEGAL PROBLEMS, INCLUDING HOUSING, EVICTION, FORECLOSURE, CHILD SUPPORT, BANKRUPTCY, WILLS, GUARDIANSHIP, UNPAID WAGES, AND UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS. IN 2024, VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT SERVED APPROXIMATELY 7,731 CLIENTS. PARTICIPATING ATTORNEYS DONATED APPROXIMATELY 6,387 PRO BONO HOURS WHICH VLP CONSERVATIVELY VALUES AT $2,235,450. ATTORNEYS VOLUNTEERED AT COURTHOUSE PROJECTS TO PROVIDE ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION IN CONSUMER, HOUSING, GUARDIANSHIP, AND FAMILY MATTERS. SENIOR PARTNERS FOR JUSTICE CONTINUED ITS WORK IN HANDLING COMPLEX CASES AND MENTORING LESS EXPERIENCED ATTORNEYS.
DatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024