Recently, the civil legal aid providers in Alabama participated in a Social Return on Investment study, for the purpose of evaluating the actual value of civil legal aid in Alabama. The results were remarkable, and a true testament to the work that our lawyers in Alabama do every day. In the area of family law, […]
How long have you volunteered with MCVLP? Several years. Why do you volunteer? I consider pro bono work to be an obligation of every lawyer, regardless of age or experience. It is also a natural extension of my involvement with legal services throughout my professional life, starting as a staff attorney for Legal Aid in […]
How long have you volunteered? I’ve volunteered since I received my license in 2013. I saw the MCVLP flyers at the Courthouse, the Law Library, and the local bar website. The flyers gave me the idea that MCVLP might be a good approach to fulfilling my pro bono goals. For our firm, Madison Legal, our […]
How long have you volunteered? Since about 1983, I think. Why do you volunteer? To provide legal services to those who cannot afford the high cost of legal representation and to give back to the profession. What is your most memorable volunteering experience? My most memorable volunteering experience was a recent case I had with […]
How long have you volunteered? Since 2009. Why do you volunteer? I think it is important to give back to the community – both personally and professionally. I love family law and am blessed to be able to practice in that area. Volunteering with the MCVLP allows me the opportunity to do what I love […]
How long have you volunteered? I started volunteering with the MCVLP shortly after I moved to Huntsville in July of 2013. Why do you volunteer? I volunteer because it is personally and professionally rewarding. One of the reasons I became an attorney was to help people. Volunteering with the MCVLP is gratifying to me personally […]