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ATTORNEYS
IF YOU ARE...
  • Licensed to practice law in Hawaii (including emeritus or inactive status),
  • Seeking out opportunities to learn new skills and expand your practice areas,
  • Interested in gaining courtroom experience,
  • Looking for a way to stay active in the legal community while taking a break from full-time work or after retirement,
  • In good standing with all bar associations with which you have been affliated in the past 15 years...

YOU ARE ELIGIBLE for Partnership in Pro Bono with Legal Aid.

If you are interested, fill out an ONLINE PRO-BONO REGISTRATION FORM.

To download a BROCHURE for PARTNERSHIP IN PRO BONO.

Legal Aid is committed to providing the highest quality services to all of our clients. To this end, we will provide all volunteer attorneys with:

  • Coverage under Legal Aid's $1 million malpractice insurance policy
  • Training in substantive law and in other issues that are particular to our low-income client population.
  • Mentoring and co-counsel relationships with experienced Legal Aid staff attorneys.
  • Pre-screening of individual cases for merit and reason able time commitment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth through continual learning and the flexibility to practice new areas of law.
  • Professional recognition and public acknowledgement of service

To download a FLYER for TRAINING DATES

Providing opportunities to serve. . .  

Legal Aid accepts attorneys at all experience levels to provide legal representation to assist low-income families and individuals. We also need attorneys for Guardian Ad Litem Program to help Hawai'I's keiki.

Volunteers  

Volunteers are an integral part of our ability to provide services. The Legal Aid Society is always looking for attorneys, students seeking internship, and people just willing to help during their free time.

About the Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i  

General information about the Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i.

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