What if you could get a business loan based on a good idea – no credit score, no collateral? Kiva Zip crowdfunded loans do just…
Check out yesterday’s Pro Bono Spotlight article in the The Daily Record and welcome Danielle Nelson, VLSP’s new Pro Bono Coordinator!
Often desperate for help when they arrive at the Seventh Judicial District Court Help Center on the 5th floor of Rochester’s Hall of Justice, many…
That’s how VLSP attorney Karen Chung might describe the 12-week period UB Law student/ Pro Bono Scholar Steven Maffucci spent at VLSP getting hands-on practical…
Closing the Gap is a partnership between the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York (LASNNY), Legal Assistance of Western New York (LawNY), Volunteer Legal…
For me, the clipart above is iconic for someone who seems to hold all the power. In the landlord-tenant relationship, that is often the landlord,…
New York State is the first and only state that allows and encourages law students to swap classroom work for full-time public service at a…
The Justice Society Donor Reception provided a special opportunity to acknowledge the “exeeded goal” status of the 2015 Campaign for Justice. With a $280,000 fundraising…
When I was in law school (late 1970s), we had moot court and mock trials but the clients were fictional and we were solving staged…
We start the month with a rodent trying to predict the weather. Of course, I am referring to Punxsutawney Phil, who gets his 15 minutes…