Welcome to the Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar Association
The Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar Association (VLP) provides free civil legal assistance to low-income residents of Greater Boston, primarily through the pro bono services of private attorneys.
You can make a difference. Join us.
VLP and its partner, Senior Partners for Justice, help make access to justice possible for people who cannot afford a lawyer. Find out about our volunteer opportunities for attorneys and law students.
Please join us. Your time is precious. Use it to make a difference.
New VLP Project: Unemployment Clinics for Clients
VLP is now holding Unemployment Insurance Clinics for clients on a weekly basis. If you have an upcoming unemployment insurance hearing, please see the event details to find out more. You need to qualify for VLP's services and sign up in advance in order to attend a clinic. The first clinic will be held on Friday December 11th.
Upcoming Legal Education Opportunities
We Did It!!!
Thanks to our dedicated pro bono attorneys, VLP met our pro bono month goal and referred 100 cases during October.
Thank you to the volunteers who took cases during pro bono month.
What's New at VLP
Read the Summer-Fall 2009 edition of our VLP newsletter, the Pro Bono Press
