Volunteer Attorney-Tenant Volunteer Lawyer of the Day
ORGANIZATION: PRO BONO RESOURCE CENTER OF MARYLAND INC
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The Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland, MD's hub for free legal services, is seeking volunteer attorneys to assist at rent court clinics with the Tenant Volunteer Lawyer of the Day program. TVLD volunteers represent tenants in Failure to Pay Rent Actions, advising them about available defenses and helping to ensure that they stay housed.
Free training is available for licensed attorneys who agree to volunteer at two (2) dockets at Baltimore City or Baltimore County District Court within 1 year from registration.
To sign up for the free training, click here.
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About PRO BONO RESOURCE CENTER OF MARYLAND INC
Location:
1500 UNION AVENUE, Suite 2400, BALTIMORE, MD 21211, US
Mission Statement
PBRC engages and supports the Maryland legal community in meaningful and impactful volunteer service to ensure equal access to justice for those in need.
Description
PBRC is Maryland’s hub for pro bono (free) civil legal assistance provided by volunteers. Equal access to justice is a core value of our nation, yet hundreds of thousands of our state’s residents cannot afford the legal help they desperately need and have no legal guarantee of a lawyer. As the pro bono arm of the Maryland State Bar Association, PBRC plays a unique role as the training, support, innovation, and advocacy center for pro bono
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Baltimore, MD 21211
DATE POSTED
April 25, 2024
SKILLS
- Legal (General)
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Active bar license in the state of Maryland required