Events

Turning Point Homeless Docket

First Light Shelter 2230 4th Avenue N., Birmingham, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Volunteers make a difference by spending a few hours representing a deserving person who is currently experiencing homelessness in a special court designed to find alternative sentencing options. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Lisa Borden via email at lborden@bakerdonelson.com.

Colbert County Bar CLE

Stephano's Southland 1309 S. Jackson Hwy, Sheffield, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

The Colbert County Bar Association is sponsoring a CLE program on Wednesday October 29, 2014. The speaker will be Jeanne Dowdle Rasco who will be speaking on the topic of Legal Ethics and the Pro Bono Lawyer.

Homeless Experience Legal Protection (HELP) Clinic

Firehouse Shelter 1501 3rd Avenue N., Birmingham, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Volunteers make a difference by spending a few hours providing legal assistance to persons experiencing homelessness.  The clinic is held every other Wednesday. If you are a lawyer interested in volunteering, please contact Lisa Borden via email at lborden@bakerdonelson.com. Note: CLE credit is NOT available for this event.   Sponsoring Organizations: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell […]

District Court Help Desk

Jefferson County Courthouse (Fifth Floor) 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N., Birmingham, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Free legal clinic for eligible clients to receive help with civil issues such as evictions, garnishments and probate issues.  This clinic is held every Monday and Thursday in October in conjunction with Pro Bono Month. If you are a lawyer interested in volunteering for this event, please contact Nancy Yarbrough via email at nyarbrough@vlpbirmingham.org. Note: CLE […]

Blount County Bar Legal Clinic

Blount County Courthouse 220 2nd Avenue E., Oneonta, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

The Blount County Bar Association is sponsoring a  free legal assistance clinic that will be held at the Blount County Courthouse.   Volunteers will be available to provide legal counsel and advice on general civil legal issues.

Law Student Public Interest Recognition

Alabama State Bar 415 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Students from each of the five state law schools have been selected by Alabama State Bar President Rich Raleigh to attend the Alabama State Bar Board of Bar Commissioners meeting and have lunch with the commission.  The law schools select students with involvement in public interest and pro bono efforts. Note: This event is not […]

Habitat for Humanity Wills Clinic

Habitat for Humanity Tuscaloosa 1120 35th Street, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Law Students and volunteer attorneys will prepare wills and other estate planning documents for Habitat for Humanity homeowners.

Birmingham Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program Civil Legal Help Desk

Jefferson County Courthouse (Fifth Floor) 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N., Birmingham, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

The BBVLP provides free legal help to qualified tenants and low-income homeowners in a variety of civil legal matters including, housing, evictions, foreclosures, debt collection, wage garnishment, powers of attorney, Small Claims Court issues and Wills.

Cake in the Courthouse – Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa County Courthouse 714 Greensboro Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Presiding Judge M. Bradley Almond, the Tuscaloosa County Bar will celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Alabama's Pro Bono Celebration with cake in the courthouse. Bar members are invited to stop by Judge Almond's courtroom and join in the celebration on Tuesday October 2, 2018.

HOMELESS HELP DESK

Cooper Green Hospital Fifth Floor 1515 6th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL
Pro Bono Month

Helping homeless clients obtain identification so they can work and helping with other legal needs is a priority of the BBVLP.