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During the Alabama State Bar meeting, volunteer lawyers from all over Alabama recorded some of their thoughts on doing pro bono work. Watch and Share to help spread the word about the good work that lawyers in our State are doing!

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Alabama Gives Day

On February 2, the MCVLP will join non-profits all over the state to highlight all of the good work being done by non-profits in Alabama, and raise funds. Please join us by making a donation to the MCVLP usingthe link below. http://algives.razoo.com/story/Madison-County-Volunteer-Lawyers

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Fall Volunteer Appreciation Lunch & Learn CLE

The MCVLP is hosting an appreciation luncheon for all VLP members!  The luncheon will feature a panel discussion on “Understanding Poverty:  An Ethical Guide to Assisting Those in Need”.  Speakers include Stephen Black, Tracy Daniel, Michael Forton, and Joe Levin.  This event is free to all enrolled members.  Please join us Thursday, October 20, 2011 […]

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First Annual VLP Access to Justice Fundraising Bash!

Please join us on October 13, 2011 at Lowe Mill Art Center from 5:30 to 7:30!  The Dave Anderson band will provide entertainment as we celebrate the hard work, dedication and compassion of volunteer lawyers in Madison County.  The goal is to raise $20,000  as an endowment to ensure the continued progress of the MCVLP […]

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Uncontested Divorce CLE and Clinic

Back by popular demand!   On September 30, 2011 at the National Child Advocacy Center, the MCVLP will again host a CLE to teach volunteers to handle Uncontested Divorce matters.  Taught by  Amy Creech and Laura Jacobs, this informative CLE will teach you how to complete an uncontested divorce packet, and you will receive – in hard […]

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MCVLP Access to Ju$tice Fundraising Campaign

The Madison County Volunteer Lawyers Program has come a long way since mid-2009. This time two years ago, the program had only about 35 volunteers and about 30 open cases. Today, the MCVLP volunteer panel includes 285 volunteers, and there are currently 275 open cases. This kind of progress is remarkable, and is a true […]

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