Materials and trainings are available for volunteers to learn about the new laws related to expungement of criminal convictions and instances in which a client can seek a motion for expungement.
Contact Ronette Steele to volunteer to provide legal advice and counsel to eligible individuals with marijuana convictions by sending an email to rsteele@lawny.org or register here to volunteer and select "Re-entry" as an area you want to assist with!
Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc.® has been certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board as an Accredited Provider of continuing legal education in the State of New York. Programs offered solely by Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc.® are free of charge and open to all attorneys.
Do you have knowledge you would like to share that can assist in representation of LawNY pro bono clients? Does your law firm or bar association want to sponsor a CLE? We would love to hear from you!
Contact Michele Kreamer at mkreamer@lawny.org for any questions or information on our CLE programs or offerings.
Interested attorneys can send an email to doprobono@lawny.org or register to be a volunteer here. If you are unable to volunteer for this project yourself, please help by spreading the word about this pro bono opportunity.
Please help individuals in our community impacted by COVID-19 and volunteer today. Together we can make a difference!