Community Legal Services And Counseling Center (CLSACC)
- To Volunteer, Contact:
- Location:
Community Legal Services And Counseling Center1 West StreetCambridge, MA 02139
- Map: maps.google.com
- Phone: 617-661-1010
- Fax: 617-661-3289
- Website: http://clsacc.org
- Email: ewilbur@clsacc.org
The Family Law Project assigns, mentors and supports volunteer attorneys who assist survivors of domestic violence in Middlesex and Suffolk Probate and Family Court proceedings to obtain divorce, child and spousal support, custody and safe visitation, and long-term protection from abuse. CLSACC also offers pro bono opportunities in housing, immigration and disability practice areas.
- Location of Volunteer Opportunity: Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk
- Area of law: Disability, Family & Juvenile, Housing, Immigration & Naturalization
- Projects For: Lawyers, Paralegals
- Malpractice Insurance for Volunteer Lawyers: Yes
- Training Provided: Yes
- Training Required: No
- CLE credit for trainings: No
- Training / supervision comments: CLSACC offers extensive professional support to pro bono attorneys including individual supervision and training, sample pleadings and briefs, office space, web access and CLSACC's mailing address for CLSACC cases, and consultation with the center's mental health staff.
- CLE credit for pro bono: No
- Mentoring or supervision offered: Yes
- Volunteer lawyers need to meet a caseload or hours requirement: No
- Types of projects in need of Pro Bono help: Litigation: Trial/Direct Representation, Litigation: Support (e.g., discovery), Mentor volunteer lawyers or law students, Translate legal documents
- Volunteers may participate long-distance: No
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