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Education Law Center - Pennsylvania

Mission: to ensure that all Pennsylvania children have equal access to quality public education, with special emphasis on students most at risk of school failure.

Description: provides referrals for pro bono legal assistance and legal advice for parents and students in cases involving students' legal rights to public education. Represents families in cases with potential for broad impact.

Janet Stotland, Of Counsel, jstotland@elc-pa.org

Len Rieser, Executive Director, lrieser@elc-pa.org

  • Location of Volunteer Opportunity: Adams, Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Bedford, Berks, Blair, Bradford, Bucks, Butler, Cambria, Cameron, Carbon, Centre, Chester, Clarion, Clearfield, Clinton, Columbia, Crawford, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Elk, Erie, Fayette, Forest, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Huntingdon, Indiana, Jefferson, Juniata, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lawrence, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Lycoming, McKean, Mercer, Mifflin, Monroe, Montgomery, Montour, Northampton, Northumberland, Perry, Philadelphia, Pike, Potter, Schuylkill, Snyder, Somerset, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Venango, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Westmoreland, Wyoming, York
  • Area of law: Education
  • Populations Served: Children
  • Hours for Pro Bono Opportunities: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
  • Malpractice Insurance for Volunteer Lawyers: No
  • 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
  • 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 Jennifer Wilkie of Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada. A volunteer with Grande Prairie Legal Guidance, she has provided many hours of pro bono advice to clients. Read more.

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