Civil Law
Join this site if you are a volunteer attorney, legal services advocate, law student or faculty advising low income and disadvantaged clients, there are resources here to help you.
Civil Law Practice Area
Resources for pro bono and legal services attorneys, advocates, law students and others.
- Creative Advocacy Projects
- 2009 Federal Poverty Guidelines (.pdf)
- Gulotta, Harley, McLaughlin, Slag, Speer, Whiteley, Whitfield, and Woodward among Legal Elite of 2008: Legal Services/Pro Bono
There are a variety of ways to use this practice area to assist you in finding information which will allow you to better advocate for low-income Virginians.
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Upcoming Events
- Representation of Children as a Guardian Ad Litem 2009 Dec 2
- Family Law Task Force Meeting Dec 3
- How to Be a Powerful and Ethical Legal Negotiator (Telephone Seminar) Dec 3
- Successful Criminal Court Practice: Judges Tell Everything You Wanted to Know (But Were Afraid to Ask) Dec 3
- Divorce Tax: Avoiding Mistakes and Planning Your Strategy (Webcast) Dec 9
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Virginia News
- The 'hows' of cyber loan scams
- Reform lending - Letter to the editor
- Study criticizes Va.'s handling of youth offenders
- Medical Debt on the Rise for Middle Class Virginians
- Center presents award named for ex-reporter
- Mark Fiore Animation: "Credit Reform"
- UVa law school to debut public service program
- Predatory lenders sound deluded
