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Legal Aid Bureau, Inc.

Legal Aid Bureau offices provide free civil legal assistance to low-income people in need throughout Maryland - in urban and rural settings, for children, the disabled, residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities, migrant farmworkers, and those whose basic necessities, including housing, custodial relationships and health, are at risk. Legal Aid handles civil, not criminal, cases. Volunteer opportunities are available for attorneys, paralegals and support staff at all 13 Legal Aid offices throughout Maryland.

  • Location of Volunteer Opportunity: Maryland
  • Area of law: Community Development, Consumer, Debt/Credit/Bankruptcy, Disability, Education, Elder Law, Employment, Family & Juvenile, Health, Housing, Life Planning, Nonprofit Organizations, Public Benefits, Veterans
  • Populations Served: Low Income
  • Projects For: Interpreters, Law Students, Lawyers, Mentors, Mentors/consultants, Senior Lawyers
  • Hours for Pro Bono Opportunities: Flexible
  • Malpractice Insurance for Volunteer Lawyers: Yes
  • Training Provided: Yes
  • Training Required: No
  • CLE credit for trainings: No
  • CLE credit for pro bono: No
  • Mentoring or supervision offered: No
  • Volunteer lawyers need to meet a caseload or hours requirement: No
  • Types of projects in need of Pro Bono help: Client counseling (e.g., brief advice), Litigation: Trial/Direct Representation, Translate legal documents
  • Other Project Types: Clinics
  • Volunteers may participate long-distance: No
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Pro Bono Net is proud to feature volunteers from our network of partners. This month we recognize Rebecca Covell of Texas, who has volunteered for over 20 years with the Legal Hospice of Texas. Read more.

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