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Pro Bono Opportunities in SE Pennsylvania

(Philadelphia, Montgomery, Chester, Delaware, Bucks, Lehigh, Northampton and Berks Counties)

Philadelphia VIP, Pro Bono Legal Services and LawWorks, a Project of VIP (P)

  • Area of law: Consumer, Education, Family & Juvenile, Homeless, Housing, Immigration & Naturalization, Life Planning, Nonprofit Organizations, Elder Law, Debt/Credit/Bankruptcy, Taxes, Probate, Real Estate, Special Education and School Discipline, and Tort Defense
  • Contact: Joseph Durkin (jdurkin@phillyvip.org, 215-523-9557); Nina Josephson (njosephson@phillyvip.org)

AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania (P,M,C,D,B,L,N,Br)

  • Area of law: Consumer, Employment, Health, HIV/AIDS, Housing, Life Planning, Public Benefits, Debt/Credit/Bankruptcy, Adoption, Bankruptcy, Breaches of Confidentiality, Discrimination Claims, Insurance, Landlord/Tenant, Real Estate, Torts
  • Projects for: Law Students, Lawyers
  • Contact: Ronda Goldfein, goldfein@aidslawpa.org(link sends email), 215-587-9377

American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (P,M,C,D,B,L,N,Br)

  • Area of law: Civil Rights, Criminal Appeals, Disability, Immigration & Naturalization, Prisoners, Death Penalty, Cyber Liberties; Free Speech; Patriot Act; Privacy; Racial Justice; Religious Liberty; Reproductive Freedom; Security & Civil Liberties; Student & Youth Rights; Voting Issues
  • Contact: info@aclupa.org(link sends email)  

Chester County Bar Association - Access to Justice Program (C)

  • Area of law: Simple Wills; Power of Attorney; Living Wills; Bankruptcy; Landlord-Tenant; Elder Law; Custody and Visitation; No Asset Divorce
  • Contact: 610-692-1889  (*no email address*)

Community Impact Legal Services (M,C,D,B)

Justice Project (M,C,D,B,L,N,Br)

Community Legal Services, Inc. (P)

  • Area of law: Disability, Employment, Family & Juvenile, Housing, Public Benefits, Elder Law, Utilities, Bankruptcy, Food Stamps, Medical Assistance, Welfare
  • Contact: info@clsphila.org(link sends email), 215-981-3700

Consumer Bankruptcy Assistance Project (P)

Disabilities Rights Network of Pennsylvania (P,M,C,D,B,L,N,Br)

  • Area of law: Disability, disability discrimination law including employment, housing, post-secondary education, access to community services, health care, architectural barriers, abuse and neglect, and rights of persons in institutions
  • Contact: drnpa-phila@drnpa.org(link sends email), 215-238-8070

Education Law Center - Pennsylvania (P,M,C,D,B,L,N,Br)

Education Law Center - Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh Office) (P,M,C,D,B,L,N,Br)

Equality Advocates Pennsylvania (P,M,C,D,B,L,N,Br)

  • Area of law: Equality Advocates offers assistance on over 30 distinct issues including: child custody; support and visitation; second-parent adoptions; and the and the need for legal documents, such as wills powers of attorney, as well as employment discrimination.
  • Contact: Stacey Sobel, lzeitlin@equality.org(link sends email) or info@equalitypa.org(link sends email), 215-731-1447, x10

Friends of Farmworkers (P,M,C,D,B,L,N,Br)

  • Area of law: Housing, Public Benefits,Discrimination, Work Conditions, Wage Payment, Workers' Rights, Work Place Safety, Employment and Labor Law, Landlord/Tenant Law, Social Security, Disability and Benefits Law, Immigration Law, Workers Compensation
  • Contact: Karen Detamore, kdetamore@friendsfw.org(link sends email), 215-733-0878 or 800-729-1607

HIAS and Council Migration Service of Philadelphia (P)

Homeless Advocacy Project (P)

  • Area of law: Health, Homeless, Housing, Public Benefits, Debt/Credit/Bankruptcy, Child Custody, Support, Visitation, Divorce, Records, Trusts & Estates
  • Contact: Marsha Cohen, marsha@philalegal.org(link sends email), 215-523-9595

Juvenile Law Center (P)

Lawyering Together: Villanova University School of Law's Pro Bono Project (P,M)

  • Area of law: Consumer, Family & Juvenile, Immigration & Naturalization, Life Planning, Personal Injury Projects for: Law Students, Lawyers
  • Contact: Elizabeth Dunn, dunn@law.villanova.edu(link sends email), 610-519-7228

Legal Clinic for the Disabled (P,M,C,D,B)

Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania (M,C,D,B)

  • Area of law: Consumer, Disability, Education, Employment, Family & Juvenile, Health, Housing, Public Benefits, Elder Law, Debt/Credit/Bankruptcy, Domestic Violence, Government Benefits, Landlord/Tenant
  • Contact:  (*no email address*)

MidPenn Legal Services - Reading Office (Br)

  • Area of law: Consumer, Disability, Education, Employment, Family & Juvenile, Health, Housing, Public Benefits, Elder Law, Debt/Credit/Bankruptcy, Domestic Violence Projects for: Paralegals, Law Students, Lawyers
  • Contact: Benjamin Hooper, bhooper@midpenn.org(link sends email), 610-376-8656

Military Assistance Program - Philadelphia Bar Association (P)

Montgomery Child Advocacy Project (MCAP) (M)

National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women (P,M,C,D,B,L,N,Br)

  • Contact: 215-351-0010  (*no email address*)

Nationalities Service Center (P,M,C,D,B)

  • Area of law: Immigration & Naturalization; all areas of immigration law except employment-based applications, with an emphasis on family immigration, asylum, deportation defense and domestic violence cases.
  • Contact: Dennis Mulligan, dmulligan@nationalitiesservice.org(link sends email), 215-893-8400, x132

North Penn Legal Services - Bethlehem Office (L,N)

  • Area of law: Consumer, Disability, Employment, Family & Juvenile, Health, Housing, Public Benefits, Elder Law, Debt/Credit/Bankruptcy, Domestic Violence Projects for: Paralegals, Law Students, Lawyers
  • Contact: Suzanne Moschini, smoschini@northpennlegal.org(link sends email), 610-317-8757

North Philadelphia Christian Legal Aid Program (P)

  • Area of law:  General -- serves clients of the Ayuda Community Center in N. Philly Projects for: Paralegals, Law Students, Lawyers
  • Contact: Pete Hileman, phileman@dhdlaw.com(link sends email), 215-348-2088

Pennsylvania Farmworker Project (C)

Pennsylvania Health Law Project (P,M,C,D,B,L,N,Br)

Pennsylvania Immigration Resource Center (P,M,C,D,B,L,N,Br)

Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project (P,M,C,D,B,L,N,Br)

Pennsylvania Utility Law Project (P,M,C,D,B,L,N,Br)

Philadelphia Christian Legal Aid Program (P)

  • Area of law:  General -- serves the needs of clients of the Salvation Army West Philadelphia facility and other Salvation Army stations throughout the Delaware Valley Projects for: Paralegals, Law Students, Lawyers
  • Contact: Dennis Abrams, dennis@lowabram.com(link sends email), 610-667-7511

Philadelphia LawWorks (P)

Philadelphia Legal Assistance (P)

Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (PVLA), a program of the Arts + Business Council of Greater Philadelphia (P,M,C,D,B, L, Br)

Philadelphia Volunteers for the Indigent (P)

Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia (P)

  • Area of law: Disability, Education, Employment, Housing, Additional need for partners in systemic litigation, research in areas of civil rights, Medicaid, IDEA; corporate and tax advice to organizations on an as-needed basis; factual research. Projects for: Lawyers
  • Contact: Jennifer Clarke, jclarke@pilcop.org(link sends email), 215-627-7100

Senior Law Center (P)

  • Area of law: Housing, Elder Law, Consumer Protection, Advance & Estate Planning (simple wills, powers of attorney, advance health care directives, probate), Family Law (custody & support, primarily for grandparents & other elders raising children)
  • Contact: Karen Buck, kbuck@seniorlawcenter.org(link sends email), 215-701-3201

Society Created to Reduce Urban Blight (SCRUB ) (P)

  • Area of law: Community Development, Representation of community groups and citizens in zoning cases filed in local, state and federal court Projects for: Lawyers
  • Contact: Mary Tracy, scrub@urbanlight.org(link sends email), 215-731-1775

Support Center for Child Advocates (P)

The Center for Disability Law and Policy (P,M,C,D,B,L,N,Br)

  • Area of law: Disability, Employment Contact: John Smith, info@equalemployment.org(link sends email) The Pro Bono Project - Delaware County (D) Area of law: Non-emergency cases
  • Contact: Del. County Legal Assistance Ass'n, 610-874-8421 (*no email address*)

Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program (P,M,C,D,B,L,N,Br)

Women Against Abuse Legal Center (P)

Women's Law Project (P)

Pro Bono Opportunities in Delaware
(Kent, New Castle and Sussex Counties) 

Community Legal Aid Society (Dover) (K)

  • Area of law: Community Development, Consumer, Disability, Family & Juvenile, Housing, Immigration & Naturalization, Nonprofit Organizations, Public Benefits, Elder Law, Domestic Violence
  • Contact: clasincc@declasi.org(link sends email), 302-674-8500

Community Legal Aid Society (Georgetown) (S)

  • Area of law: Community Development, Consumer, Disability, Family & Juvenile, Housing, Immigration & Naturalization, Nonprofit Organizations, Public Benefits, Elder Law, Domestic Violence
  • Contact: clasincc@declasi.org(link sends email), 302-856-0038

Community Legal Aid Society (Wilmington) (NC)

  • Area of law: Community Development, Consumer, Disability, Family & Juvenile, Housing, Immigration & Naturalization, Nonprofit Organizations, Public Benefits, Elder Law, Domestic Violence
  • Contact: clasincc@declasi.org(link sends email), 302-575-0660

Delaware Volunteer Legal Services, Inc. (County coverage unclear)

  • Area of law: Civil Rights, Consumer, Disability, Employment, Family & Juvenile, Health, Homeless, Housing, Life Planning, Prisoners, Public Benefits, Elder Law, Debt/Credit/Bankruptcy, Veterans
  • Contact: dvls@delanet.com(link sends email), 302-478-8680

Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc. (Wilmington) (NC)

Mission Legal Aid Clinic (Wilmington) (NC)

Office Of The Child Advocate (County coverage unclear)

Pro Bono Opportunities in South/Central New Jersey
(Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean and Salem Counties) 

New Jersey Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (County coverage unclear)

Ocean-Monmouth Legal Services (O)

  • Area of law: Civil Rights, Community Development, Consumer, Education, Employment, Family & Juvenile, Health, Housing, Nonprofit Organizations, Public Benefits, Elder Law, Debt/Credit/Bankruptcy, Domestic Violence, Wills, Trusts and Estates Projects for: Paralegals, Law Students, Non-litigation Projects, Mentors, Lawyers, Senior Lawyers
  • Contact: Susan Brown, sbrown@lsnj.org(link sends email), 732-866-0020, x7212

Rutgers/LEAP Project - Rutgers University School Of Law  (County coverage unclear)

South Jersey Legal Services (A,B,C,CM,Cb,G,S)

  • Area of law: Civil Rights, Community Development, Consumer, Disability, Education, Employment, Family & Juvenile, Health, Homeless, Housing, Immigration & Naturalization, Life Planning, Nonprofit Organizations, Prisoners, Public Benefits, Elder Law, Debt/Credit/Bankruptcy, Taxes, Veterans, Domestic Violence, Wills, Trusts and Estates Projects for: Paralegals, Law Students, Non-litigation Projects, Mentors, Lawyers, Senior Lawyers
  • Contact: Kate Myers, kmyers@lsnj.org(link sends email), 856-451-0003, x475
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