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This site contains helpful resources for probono & legal services attorneys, law professionals, and law students to assist in your representation of low income or disadvantaged clients. Please join one of the substantive practice areas or the more general NYC Pro Bono Center.
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Practice areas contain resources for legal professionals and law students. Join one of the New York or National practice areas listed on the left to gain access to a variety of resources specific to that area, including news, events, sample pleadings, training webcasts, available cases, and more. Membership in each practice area is separate.
CALENDAR
On the Calendar you can find CLE trainings and other public interest legal events. Send us an email to receive an overview of the month's upcoming trainings right in your inbox at the beginning of each month.
VOLUNTEER
Whether you are a Trusts & Estates lawyer in Greene County... a law student in Albany looking to help victims of domestic violence... or a litigator in Manhattan looking to help a community organization... we have an easy-to-use online guide will help you find the right opportunity.
NEWS
Read the News to keep up on the latest pro bono and legal aid news.
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About this site
probono.net/ny is powered by Pro Bono Net and hosted by over 20 of the leading pro bono and legal aid organizations in New York. Launched in 1999, probono.net/ny now has over 10,000 members and growing. Join this community of lawyers serving the public good today!
Are you looking for the New York Lawyers for the Public Interest webcast on Nonprofit Board Service?
You can find the Nonprofit Board Service for New Associates webcast here in the NYC Pro Bono Center. If you are not a member of the NYC Pro Bono Center, click here to join.
Upcoming Events
- 41st Annual Immigration & Naturalization Institute Oct 14 - Oct 15
- Ethics for Immigration Practitioners Oct 17
- Student Visas Oct 17
- Lawyers' Foreclosure Intervention Network Training Oct 21 - Oct 22
- Pro Se Debtor Assistance and the CLARO Project: How and Why Oct 21
Pro Bono News
- Bar Associations Nationwide Bulk Up Pro Bono Efforts in Foreclosure Cases Oct 10
- Financial crisis crippling legal aid for poor Oct 01
- Governor Paterson Signs Landmark Legislation that Protects Elderly, Disabled, Veteran, and Lower Income New Yorkers From Abusive Debt Collection Oct 01
- The Legal Aid Society Pro Bono Awards 2008 Sep 25
- The Legal Aid Society Presents Its 2008-2009 Pro Bono Training Series Sep 17
Other Resources for New York Advocates
Pro Bono Net is a proud partner of the Craiglist Foundation Nonprofit Boot Camp, coming to NY August 16.
