CBA Record

PRO BONOWEEK 2015– RISE ABOVE YOUR NARROW CONFINES

By Margaret C. Benson

Neighborhood Legal Clinics: Why TheyWork Five Decades of Legal Services

CVLS began with a handful of young attorneys providing free legal advice in church basements on nights and weekends. Here, one of those original volunteers stands outside the Holy Trinity Legal Clinic in 1964, in front of a sign reading“Free Law Advice: Professional Lawyers Here to Serve You Every Tuesday Evening.”

24 OCTOBER 2015