Pro Bono Attorneys

 

The Heart of Legal Aid

Our pro bono attorneys are the heart of Legal Aid. Because of their dedication, we are able to assist more clients in need. Please consider donating your time and helping us continue our mission to provide equal access to justice for all.

If you would like more information about the Pro Bono Project, please email our pro bono coordinator: Julian Suero
If you would like to take a pro bono case please fill out THIS FORM.

If you would like to make a secure online financial contribution, please DONATE HERE

** your tax-deductible gift will help the underserved members of our community get the free civil legal services they need!**

The Rules Regulating the Florida Bar indicate that each Florida Attorney has a professional responsibility to render pro bono legal services to the poor in the amount of 20 hours annually or to provide a financial contribution of at least $350 annually to a legal aid organization

By making a financial contribution to a legal aid organization or completing 20 pro bono hours, you have discharged your annual pro bono professional responsibility.

Effective December 30, 2024, the Rules Regulating the Florida Bar is allowing attorneys to earn one hour of general CLE credit for every hour of pro bono service, limiting to 5 hours of CLE credit in a three year reporting cycle.

  • Regul. FL. Bar 6-10.3

Pro Bono attorneys will have access to a YouTube Channel which offers free CLEs concerning various topics and have malpractice insurance coverage.