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2024 National Celebration of Pro Bono

Michigan

October 20-26, 2024

Tuesday October 1, 2024

2024 Pro Bono Honor Roll

State Bar of Michigan

Statewide, MI

The 2024 Honor Roll recognizes individual attorneys, law firms, and corporations that support access-to-justice efforts by providing pro bono legal services to low-income individuals and families throughout Michigan.

Thursday October 9

Family Law Assistance Clinic

Lakeshore Legal Aid

Pontiac, MI

Experienced family law attorneys complete a short intake and provide client with advice and pro per assistance regarding divorce, custody, paternity, support, and other family law issues.

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Pro Bono Clinic 

Detroit Legal Service Center

Detroit, MI

Attorneys will meet with clients to discuss legal issues. 

Thursday October 17, 2024

Pro Bono Awards

Legal Aid of Western Michigan 

Grand Rapids, MI

Honoring the extraordinary volunteer attorneys for their work on behalf of legal aid clients.

Most Holy Trinity Legal Clinic 

Detroit, MI

The clinic is held the first and third Thursdays of each month from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. in the parish rectory and serves about five people each time. Some prescreening is done to identify the issues volunteers should be prepared to address.

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Family Law Assistance Clinic

Lakeshore Legal Aid

Pontiac, MI

Experienced family law attorneys complete a short intake and provide client with advice and pro per assistance regarding divorce, custody, paternity, support, and other family law issues.

Friday, October 25, 2024

Home for Generations Clinic

Lakeshore Legal Aid

Detroit, MI

This clinic is intended to help families with low income who are navigating an issue with the title or deed of a family home in which they are currently residing. Issues typically arise when the family member who holds title is deceased and the proper estate planning documents were never executed and/or there is confusion about the proper probate process to secure title.

Tuesday October 29, 2024

Donuts & the Law

Legal Aid of Western Michigan 

Grand Rapids, MI

Landlord/Tenant Law Basics

Wednesday October 30, 2024

Washtenaw Family Law Assistance Clinic

Michigan Advocacy Program

Ann Arbor, MI

Individuals with low income (under 200% of poverty), who are U.S. Citizens or eligible immigrants, who need legal services in Washtenaw County or live in Washtenaw County, whose circumstances are related to a domestic Personal Protection Order (PPO) or family law issues such as divorce, custody, parenting time, child support, minor guardianship; etc., and who are not represented by an attorney. 

Ingham Family Law Assistance Clinic

Michigan Advocacy Program

Lansing, MI

Individuals with low income (under 200% of poverty), who are U.S. Citizens or eligible immigrants, who need legal services in Ingham County or live in Ingham County, whose circumstances are related to a domestic Personal Protection Order (PPO) or family law issues such as divorce, custody, parenting time, child support; etc., and who are not represented by an attorney.

Donuts & the Law: Landlord/Tenant Law Basics

Legal Aid of Western Michigan 

Kalamazoo, MI; Muskegon, MI

Landlord/Tenant Law Basics

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Donuts & the Law

Legal Aid of Western Michigan

St. Joseph, MI and Holland, MI

Landlord/tenant basics.