Yellowstone Area Bar Association Pro Bono Program
- To Volunteer, Contact:
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Location:
2442 1st Avenue NorthBillings, MT 59101
- Map: maps.google.com
- Phone: 406-248-7113
- Website: http://www.mtlsa.org
The Yellowstone Area Bar Association's Pro Bono Program is administered through Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA). MLSA provides free civil legal assistance to low-income people. MLSA provides help in legal cases that include domestic violence, divorce, bankruptcy, debt collection, debtor harassment, evictions, landlord and tenant issues, SSI, SSDI, Native American issues, and other civil legal problems.
- County(s) of Volunteer Opportunity: Carbon, Stillwater, Yellowstone
- Area of law: Civil Rights, Consumer, Debt/Credit/Bankruptcy, Disability, Elder Law, Employment, Family & Juvenile, Foreclosure, Health, Housing, Public Benefits, Taxes, Veterans
- Opportunities For: Law Students, Lawyers, Mentors, Senior Lawyers
- Malpractice insurance is provided for volunteers: Yes
- Training Provided: No
- Training Required: No
- CLE credit for trainings: No
- CLE credit for pro bono: Yes
- CLE pro bono comments: Free CLE credit awarded for Attorneys who spend 50+ hours on a pro bono case per year.
- Mentoring or supervision offered: Yes
- Volunteer lawyers need to meet a caseload or hours requirement: No
- Volunteers may participate long-distance: No