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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 […]

Pro Bono Panel Discussion

University of Alabama School of Law 101 Bryant Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

A panel of three lawyers will discuss their pro bono experiences with law students.   Sponsoring organizations: University of Alabama School of Law Public Interest Insitute

Wills for Heroes – Tallapoosa County

Tallapoosa County Courthouse 233 Lee Street, Alexander City, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Attorneys will be preparing wills, powers of attorney and advanced directives for health care for the first responders in Tallapoosa County.   Sponsoring organizations: Alabama State Bar Tallapoosa County Bar Association

Re-entry Assistance Clinic

Tuscaloosa County Probation Office 220-D 14th Street , Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Students from the University of Alabama School of Law will conduct intake for ex-offenders to determine legal and other issues which may be barriers to successful reentry.   Sponsoring organizations: University of Alabama School of Law Public Interest Institute

YWCA Domestic Violence Case Training

Birmingham Municipal Court 801 17th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

This Domestic Violence Mock Trial Session will offer criminal justice professionals, community leaders, law enforcement and social service professionals in Jefferson County an opportunity to learn more about best practices through an interactive model misdemeanor domestic violence case. CLE Credit Eligible? Yes Registration and other Information: Lisa Florence at lflorence@ywcabham.org   Sponsoring organizations: YWCA Central […]

Montgomery Legal Assistance Clinic

Community Action Headstart Building 1100 Adams Avenue, Montgomery, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Get answers to your legal questions at the Montgomery County Bar Counsel and Advice Clinic.  The clinic is open to the public and does not require an appointment.  Local lawyers will provide free legal advice to those who cannot afford legal assistance. Note: This event is not eligible for MCLE credit.   Sponsoring organizations: Montgomery […]

Domestic Relations Help Desk

Jefferson County Domestic Relations Courthouse (First Floor) 2124 7th Avenue N., Birmingham, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Free legal clinic for eligible clients to receive help with domestic relations and family law legal issues.  This clinic is held every Wednesday 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 is not available […]

Attorney for the Day – Limited Legal Advice Clinic

Government Plaza 205 Government Street, Mobile, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

This is two-hour free legal advice clinic for citizens of Baldwin, Clarke, Mobile and Washington counties.  The event is first come, first serve.  Sign in begins at 12:30 p.m.   Sponsoring organizations: South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program

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 […]

Birmingham Bar Foundation 6th Annual Bocce Ball Tournament

The Kress Building 301 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States
Public Events

Proceeds raised will benefit the Legal Aid Society of Birmingham and the Birmingham Volunteer Lawyers Program.   Tickets: $25 Law Student Tickets: $15

Poverty Simulation Seminar – Birmingham

Cumberland School of Law (Great Room) 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

The Poverty Simulation is designed to showcase the challenges facing those living at or below the poverty level.  Participants will role-play the lives of people living in poverty, and will have the task of providing for basic necessities and shelter on a limited budget during four 15-minute “weeks.” The guest speaker is the Honorable Drayton […]

Tuscaloosa Community Soup Bowl

Tuscaloosa Community Soup Bowl 1711 23rd Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Students from the University of Alabama School of Law serve Tuscaloosa residents at the community soup kitchen – including preparing food, serving and cleaning up.   Sponsoring organizations: University of Alabama School of Law

Legal Services Alabama Conference

Embassy Suites Hotel & Conference Center 300 Tallapoosa Street, Montgomery, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Legal Services Alabama is holding its statewide conference October 13-14, 2014, in Montgomery at the Embassy Suites. Legal Services Alabama is extending an invitation to pro bono lawyers to earn free CLE at several sessions as a way of thanking you for your pro bono service.   Registration and other Information: Eileen Harris, Director of […]

Domestic Relations Help Desk

Jefferson County Domestic Relations Courthouse (First Floor) 2124 7th Avenue N., Birmingham, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Free legal clinic for eligible clients to receive help with domestic relations and family law legal issues.  This clinic is held every Wednesday 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 is not available […]

Senior Citizen Wills Advice and Counsel Clinic

Midfield Senior Center 589 Bessemer Super Highway, Birmingham, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Informative discussion on the benefits of having a will, health care directive and power of attorney for senior citizens that reside in Jefferson County. Additional information is available online. Note: This event is not eligible for MCLE credit.   Sponsoring organization: Cumberland School of Law

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 […]

Wills for Heroes Clinic – Decatur

Pro Bono Month

Attorneys will be preparing wills, powers of attorney and advanced directives for health care for the first responders in Decatur.   Sponsoring organizations: Alabama State Bar Decatur Bar Association

Annual Volunteer Lawyers Seminar

Battle House Hotel 26 North Royal Street, Mobile, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Evictions and the Landlord Tenant Act”- Farah Majid, Esq. Legal Services Alabama - Mobile Regional Office; "Summary Distributions for Small Estates" - Duane A. Graham, Esq. Armbrecht Jackson L.L.P. “Legal and Public Benefits Issues for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities”- Alec J. Brown, Esq. Davis & Associates   Registration Information: FREE to South Alabama VLP Lawyers and […]

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 […]

Wills for Heroes + Senior Citizen Clinic

Bessemer Courthouse 1851 2nd Avenue, Bessemer, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Free simple wills, health care directives and powers of attorney for first responders and senior citizens of Jefferson County. Members of the public can call the Cumberland Community Mediation Center at 205-726-4342 to schedule an appointment. Note: This event is not eligible for MCLE credit.   Sponsoring organizations: Cumberland School of Law Bessemer Bar Association

Domestic Relations Help Desk

Jefferson County Domestic Relations Courthouse (First Floor) 2124 7th Avenue N., Birmingham, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Free legal clinic for eligible clients to receive help with domestic relations and family law legal issues.  This clinic is held every Wednesday 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 is not available […]

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 […]

Community of Hope Free Legal Clinic

Community of Hope (Old Walmart Building) 2403 South Blvd, Montgomery, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Get answers to your legal questions at the Community of Hope Counsel and Advice Clinic. Local lawyers will provide free legal advice to those who cannot afford legal assistance.

Tuscaloosa Legal Assistance Clinic

Tuscaloosa Public Library Main Branch 1801 Jack Warner Parkway NE, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Get answers to your legal questions at the Tuscaloosa Legal Assistance Clinic.  The clinic is free and open to the public.  No appointment is necessary.  Local lawyers will provide free legal advice to those who cannot afford legal assistance. Note: This event is not eligible for MCLE credit.   Sponsoring organizations: Alabama State Bar Volunteer […]

Theater Production – South Alabama VLP Fundraiser

Mobile Theater Guild 14 N. Lafayette Street, Mobile, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Join us at The Mobile Theatre Guild for Tom Perez’s newest play, “Ambushed by the Tea Party," a satire set during the 2018 Alabama gubernatorial campaign which targets both sides of the political aisle. This event is a fundraiser for the South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program. Reception starts at 7:00 and the curtain will rise […]

Foundations of Pro Bono Practice: Consumer & Housing Law

Faulkner University Jones School of Law (Room 155) 5345 Atlanta Hwy
Pro Bono Month

Attendees will receive training in payday lending law and issues landlord/tenant law and representation and ethical representation of pro bono clients Registration and other Information: $25 per person payable day of CLE; Lunch provided; Fee waived for 2014 ASB admittees, law students and attorneys accepting one (1) Montgomery VLP referral in 2014. Register by emailing […]

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 […]

Senior Citizen Wills Clinic

Oxmoor Valley Community Center 1992 Wenonah Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL, United States
Pro Bono Month

Free simple wills, health care directives and powers of attorney for seniors residing in Jefferson County. Members of the public can call the Cumberland Community Mediation Center at 205-726-4342 to set up an appointment. Note: This event is not eligible for MCLE credit.   Sponsoring organizations: Cumberland School of Law Birmingham Bar Association

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 […]

The Distinguishable Judge Roast: Judge Charles Price

Renaissance Montgomery 201 Tallapoosa Street, Montgomery, AL, United States
Public Events

The Distinguishable Judge Roast honoring Judge Charles Price for his 31 years of service as a circuit judge in Montgomery County. 5:30 p.m. - Reception and Silent Auction 7:00 p.m. - Dinner and Roast Tickets: Admission is $75 per person. Please RSVP by October 27, 2014.  Tickets, sponsorships and other opportunities can be purchased online […]

Domestic Violence Advocacy: Resources for Family Law Attorneys

Shelby County Department of Human Resources 987 Alabama 70, Columbiana, AL, United States
Public Events

SafeHouse is offering this 4-hour training focusing on best practices when representing domestic violence victims. In addition, a judges panel will address ethical considerations. SafeHouse of Shelby County is offering this FREE CLE to attendees who join the volunteer lawyer roster for SafeHouse. This program has been approved for 4 CLE hours, including 1 for […]

Last Chance MCLE Seminar

Huntsville-Madison County Law Library East Side Square, Huntsville, AL, United States
Public Events

Two-day MCLE facilitated by the Huntsville-Madison County Bar Association.  For detailed information, click here.