Birmingham Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Program

BVLP accepts the following types of cases:

Adoption/Legitimations
Bankruptcy/Consumer (including utility, credit problems, defense of contract actions, insurance)
Defense of Tort Claims
Driver's License or Tag Suspension/Revocation
Education/Special Education
Employment (including employment discrimination, employee benefits, etc.)
Family Law (divorce not including the need for temporary orders; category includes alimony, child support, custody, legal separation, and post-divorce proceedings)
Housing (including private landlord/tenant, fair housing disputes)
Immigration/Naturalization
Landlord/Tenant
Powers of Attorney
Probate (simple wills, small estates & guardianships/conservatorships)
Real Property (including deeds, mortgage foreclosures, evictions)
Social Security Issues/Benefits
Tax

Please note: BVLP does NOT help with CRIMINAL cases

County(s) of Volunteer Opportunity: Jefferson
Area of law: Consumer, Debt/Credit/Bankruptcy, Education, Elder Law, Employment, Family & Juvenile, Housing, Immigration & Naturalization, Life Planning, Taxes, Additional areas of law: Adoption, Torts, Wills
Opportunities For: Lawyers
Malpractice insurance is provided for volunteers: Yes
Training Provided: No
Training Required: No
CLE credit for trainings: Yes
CLE credit for pro bono: No
Mentoring or supervision offered: No
Volunteer lawyers need to meet a caseload or hours requirement: No
Volunteers may participate long-distance: No

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