Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project
- To Volunteer, Contact:
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Location:
PO Box 1503Jackson, MS 39215-1503
- Phone: 601-960-9577
- Fax: 601-944-9678
- Website: http://www.mvlp.net
- Email: mvlp@mymvlp.net
MVLP is a nonprofit 501(c)3 program of The Mississippi Bar Association and Mississippi Legal Services Programs. MVLP uses pro bono attorneys to provide legal assistance to eligible low-income people with civil legal matters where legal counsel is otherwise unavailable. Learn more by visiting our website: http://www.mvlp.net
- State(s) of Volunteer Opportunity: Mississippi
- Area of law: Consumer, Elder Law, Family & Juvenile, Housing, Life Planning
- Populations Served: General Public
- Opportunities For: Lawyers, Mentors, Senior Lawyers
- Hours for Pro Bono Opportunities: Flexible
- Malpractice insurance is provided for volunteers: Yes
- Training Provided: Yes
- Training Required: No
- CLE credit for trainings: Yes
- CLE credit for pro bono: No
- Mentoring or supervision offered: Yes
- Volunteer lawyers need to meet a caseload or hours requirement: No
- Types of projects in need of Pro Bono help: Client counseling (e.g., brief advice), Draft legal documents (e.g., briefs), Hotline staffing, Litigation: Trial/Direct Representation
- Other Project Types: CLE Speaker/Trainer, Outreach Activities, Inner Office Legal Work
- Long Distance Opportunities: Draft or Translate Legal Documents
- Volunteers may participate long-distance: Yes
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