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2025 Force For Justice Awards

2025 Force For Justice Awards

Volunteer Lawyers For the Poor Foundation  From left to right: Glen Hazen Jr., Judge Mary Lynne Birck, Harry Santen, Randal S. Bloch, Jennifer Brumfield, Mary Asbury, and Molly RussellOur 2025 Force for Justice Awards Event honored four individuals who have championed...

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CLE Webinar Series “Access to Justice”

CLE Webinar Series “Access to Justice”

Volunteer Lawyers For the Poor Foundation   We are pleased to partner with the Cincinnati Bar Association to provide a three-part webinar series titled “Access to Justice: Protecting Rights & Securing Basic Needs” during Pro Bono Month. Each event, detailed below,...

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A Force for Justice for Forty Years

A Force for Justice for Forty Years

Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation   We created a new video to celebrate our Volunteer Lawyers Project’s 40th Anniversary. Check it out here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUDyGJVq7oUVolunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation© 2021 Legal Aid Society of Greater...

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Check Out Our New VLP Annual Report!

Check Out Our New VLP Annual Report!

Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation   Check out our new VLP Annual Report! You can read the issue here ​Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation© 2021 Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati. All Rights Reserved. | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy |

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Susan Wheatley Awarded 2021 CBA Volunteer Lawyer of the Year

Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation   The Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Foundation is pleased to announce Susan Wheatley as the 2021 Volunteer Lawyer of the Year. Congratulations, Susan! Susan is a partner in Taft's private client group. She works with clients...

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Check Out Our New VLP Annual Report!

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...

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Ryan Hymore Awarded 2020 CBA Volunteer Lawyer of the Year

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...

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New Leadership for the Volunteer Lawyer’s Project

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...

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Ohio Justice Bus Visits Volunteer Lawyers Project

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....

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Support the VLP’s Work Responding to COVID

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...

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