VLSC Volunteer Spotlight: Brandy DeOrnellas
VLSC CLASP Volunteer Brandy DeOrnellas Brandy DeOrnellas, Roisman Henel + Adams, is a regular volunteer at our CLASP Clinic, held the first Saturday of every month. CLASP is a drop in clinic that provides brief free legal consultations, advice, and referral services. Why do you volunteer with VLSC? I believe in VLSC’s mission. Throughout my life, I […]
Meet Shane Nielson, VLSC Rising Star
VLSC Rising Star: Shane Nielson Shane Nielson is an associate at Family Law Group, LLP. He has long held a passion for family law and brings over 15 years of experience in the field, including eight years as a paralegal with Family Law Group. He also spent four years with the Sacramento County Department of Child Support Services […]
Meet Matthew Kretzer: VLSC Volunteer of the Year
Justice for All: Celebrating Pro Bono – Volunteer of the Year Matthew Kretzer, a retired former Trial Lawyer at The United States Department of Justice is the Volunteer Legal Services Corporation’s Volunteer of the Year. Matthew is an active volunteer in our bankruptcy clinics. Check out our June of 2016 profile on Matthew from the VLSC Newsletter! […]
Local Impact of LSC Cuts
What would the elimination of LSC funding mean for legal aid in the East Bay? There’s so much to talk about in the President’s proposed budget, released recently. But for lawyers, perhaps nothing is more important than a small item towards the end of the list. This item represents less than .0001% of the federal […]
October Upcoming Programs and Events
New events are added daily! For more information about upcoming programs, or to register, please call 510-302-2201, visit www.acbanet.org/calendar