Sentences with phrase «local volunteer attorney»

MAIP also uses local volunteer attorneys to comprise our Screening Committee.

Not exact matches

As a prosecuting attorney volunteering in her local animal control shelter, she exposed the barbaric pound seizure and has gone on to eliminate the practice in numerous shelters.

While the gold standard of volunteering is full representation for the less fortunate, many attorneys also offer free legal advice, work with local charities drafting contracts or represent clients at a reduced cost.

And taking on a pro bono project organized by the local bar association can be a great way to meet practicing attorneys in areas of particular interest since they often volunteer to serve as mentors to newer volunteers.

Students can volunteer to assist local pro bono attorneys with this effort.

These three entities use the IOLTA funds to make grants to local civil legal services programs that employ staff attorneys, paralegals, volunteer lawyers, law students, and community advocates to represent clients in family, housing, consumer, employment, education, disability, and similar legal matters.

For example, you can volunteer at a local legal organization and pass on knowledge to other attorneys about your specific practice area.

By joining together with a group of attorneys in the community, volunteers were able to work with a local nonprofit to help launch a human trafficking pro bono project that got underway in 2008.

Some counties have legal clinics staffed on a volunteer basis by local attorneys.

So, for example, if you're a tax attorney, volunteering at the local soup kitchen, while admirable, will likely be less professionally helpful than volunteering to be on your local communities business owner's association.

Buckingham, Legal Aid partner to help families Local attorneys are volunteering their time to help families with children with special needs.

The Greater Greenville Association of REALTORS ® is partnering with the Greenville County Human Relations Commission as part of a collaborative partnership that includes local government agencies, the United Way of Greenville County, housing counselors, lenders, REALTORS ®, attorneys and community volunteers.