NYC Pro Bono Center

Welcome to the NYC Pro Bono Center!

This site is designed to provide lawyers, paralegals and other advocates in New York City with information about volunteer opportunities, pro bono news, and access to training materials and other practice resources. Join now -- Membership is free!

What's here...

Calendar of pro bono events and training opportunities throughout New York City
News about pro bono activities and the public interest legal community
Featured Volunteers page of pro bono attorneys and law firms honored for their work
Webinars presented by Pro Bono in New York introducing pro bono opportunities
New Cases available through participating organizations (members only)
Library of training videos and manuals, sample documents and other important resources (members only)

This site was developed with support from the New York Community Trust and the law firm of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.

Interested in working with domestic violence victims... the elderly... microentrepreneurs?

Pro Bono Opportunities: A Guide for Lawyers in New York State is a searchable online guide that will help you find organizations with the right case opportunities for you!

The Legal Aid Society's 2011-2012 CLE Pro Bono Training Program

Visit the new Legal Aid Society 2011-2012 Pro Bono CLE Training Program Portal Page, where you can find a complete schedule of all of the trainings.

Pro Bono in New York webinar series

From your own office you can learn about exciting pro bono programs and substantive areas of law that make a difference in the lives of New Yorkers. To learn more or to register for our next webinar, visit our Webinars page.