Having a lawyer makes a huge difference. WITH a lawyer, more than 80% of domestic violence survivors successfully obtain a protective order. Without a lawyer, only 32% are successful. Take a #probono case now and help a client: https://t.co/KJshuVBZ0Q
The Florida Barโs Pro Bono Legal Services Committee is mounting a campaign called "The Year of the Emeritus Attorney" to grow the ranks of Emeritus lawyers who can provide free legal services to low-income clients in Florida. Read more: https://t.co/IoxeCCwlFe
Attorney volunteers are essential to helping @lsnftweets provide free representation and advice to low-income persons in civil matters. If you have interest in family, elder, consumer, or housing law or victim rights, check out: https://t.co/qNQeBZwIIf
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@lasocba has clients who need help in a variety of civil legal areas such as family, housing, consumer, immigration, expunction of records, and other areas. Register to volunteer now: https://t.co/NmezpRL2Tf
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To volunteer at @IDignityInc, no prior knowledge is required and casework is primarily administrative/ transactional in nature (non-litigation). IDignity legal counsel is available for support as well! Learn more: https://t.co/o5TU6qTmQH
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Opportunities for private attorneys to bridge the justice gap through pro bono work and support have expanded. @cclegalaid offers different ways to volunteer to help ensure access to justice in our communities. Volunteer now: https://t.co/q7ClM00tEn
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Since joining Crossroads For Florida Kids in 2023, Kellie O'Connell has handled cases in dependency, delinquency, and juvenile criminal and mental health. She participates in the delinquency on-call program, volunteering as attorney ad litem, often covering last-minute needs.
Christopher Mayle of @BoldIPLawFirm demonstrates commitment to empowering low-income inventors and entrepreneurs, dedicating hundreds of hours since 2020 with @DadeLegalAidPSB. His advocacy and spirit make him a champion in the intellectual property community and those he serves.
Attorneys can help @HOFLA_Legal increase the impact of legal services in the 10th Judicial Circuit. Heart of Florida Legal Aid welcomes pro bono assistance from law firms, individual attorneys, law students, and other volunteers. Learn more: https://t.co/1OUXjrNj2W
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Since 2012, Crossroads for Florida Kids has provided trainings for hundreds of attorneys who have gone on to represent almost 2,000 young clients. Many more kids need a legal advocate. Learn how to volunteer: https://t.co/aJ9DlKvwyD #ProBono#ProBonoMonth
@CLSMiami seeks to place cases of vulnerable individuals, especially unaccompanied children, with caring, competent, zealous pro bono volunteer attorneys. One-on-one mentorship is offered to pro bono attorneys. Learn more: https://t.co/dcMV5OIRLY
@clsmf offers a variety of ways to engage to deliver justice for Central Floridians. For every matter, CLS offers primary malpractice insurance, CLE training, model pleadings and forms, cost reimbursements & more. Volunteer now: https://t.co/PUXhm7rBkG
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Samantha Tomlin tirelessly advocates for Hillsborough County's most vulnerable children through Crossroads For Florida Kids. Since 2022, she has contributed over 400 pro bono hours representing children in delinquency, dependency, and criminal cases.
Pro bono attorneys play a crucial role in increasing access to justice for vulnerable individuals in Florida. Support @FLLegalServices's work by volunteering. Learn more: https://t.co/f0c6iEk2QP
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Since becoming an attorney four years ago, Kateryna McCaleb has taken nine bankruptcy cases. She even agreed to take a case within two months of going out on maternity leave. She has so far reported a total of 55 hours of time on her cases. #ProBonoMonth#ProBono
@fji_law receives hundreds of requests for assistance, mostly from incarcerated people and their families, whom they cannot represent. FJI continuously seeks the pro bono assistance of other lawyers. Learn more about pro bono work at: https://t.co/JIgpHZujIA #ProBonoMonth
Zachariah Evangelista of @Ser_Associateshas has volunteered pro bono for @DadeLegalAidPSB since 2014. He has dedicated himself to providing critical legal services to nonprofit startups. His commitment to has offered essential support to countless individuals in need. #ProBono
With 500,000+ low-income individuals and families in @_LSGMI_'s community, the need cannot be met by staff alone. Pro bono resources are critical to supplement the work done to address the many unmet legal needs. Learn more: https://t.co/501zil6cG6
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