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Check Out Our New VLP Annual Report!
Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation Check out our new VLP Annual Report! Read how the VLP overcame the challenges of COVID thanks to our committed volunteers and supporters! Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation© 2021 Legal Aid Society of Greater...

Ryan Hymore Awarded 2020 CBA Volunteer Lawyer of the Year
Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation The Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation is pleased to announce Ryan Hymore as the 2020 Volunteer Lawyer of the Year. Congratulations, Ryan! Ryan is a labor attorney with Mangano Law Offices Co., LPA, practicing in all...

New Leadership for the Volunteer Lawyer’s Project
Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation Jessica Ramos recently joined Legal Aid as a Senior Attorney and Manager of the Volunteer Lawyer’s Project. She started her public interest law career at Advocates for Basic Legal Equality (ABLE), another Ohio Legal Aid...

Ohio Justice Bus Visits Volunteer Lawyers Project
Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation “We were pleased to welcome the Ohio Justice Bus and coordinator Jack Maib to Cincinnati today,” stated Jessica Ramos, Senior Attorney at Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati and Manager of the Volunteer Lawyers Project....

Support the VLP’s Work Responding to COVID
Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation As the pandemic continues to create job and income losses, more families in our community are at risk of eviction and requesting assistance from the VLP. “Maria Adams” is one. When COVID struck, she lost her job. Without...

Check out the 2019 VLP Annual Report!
Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation Check out The Volunteer Lawyer’s Project’s 2019 Annual Report! Many thanks to the 310 volunteer attorneys who donated their time and expertise and to our contributors whose financial support sustains our work. You can...

Cynamon T. Trokhan Named 2019 BCBA Volunteer Lawyer of the Year
Volunteer Lawyers For the Poor Foundation The Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation is pleased to announce Cynamon T. Trokhan is the Butler County Bar Association's 2019 Volunteer Lawyer of the Year. Cynamon is a partner at Parrish, Marcum & Trokhan Co.,...

Charles G. Bretz, Jr. Awarded 2019 CBA Volunteer Lawyer of the Year
Volunteer Lawyers For the Poor Foundation The Volunteer Lawyers Project is pleased to announce Charles G. Bretz, Jr. as the 2019 Cincinnati Bar Association Lawyer of the Year. Charles is a solo practitioner who specializes in Estate Administration, Estate...

Celebrate Pro Bono Week
Volunteer Lawyers For the Poor Foundation Celebrate National Pro Bono Week - October 20-26! “In my short time at the VLP, I know two things to be true,” stated Elizabeth Zak, VLP Managing Attorney. “1) Low-income families better manage the stresses of poverty when...

Juvenile Custody and Companionship Expanded
Volunteer Lawyers For the Poor Foundation The Volunteer Lawyers Project and Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati celebrated the new space and expanded hours of the Hamilton County Juvenile Custody and Companionship Clinic with an open house last week! Judge John...

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