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If you are in need of legal aid, click here and fill out the PBA Pro Bono Program Legal Assistance Request Form you find there. You should also check out palawhelp.org. The search engine on the website is excellent. Enter the county where you are having the problem and list the area of law to locate resources to pursue.

If you are a pro bono volunteer, the entry below will outline how pro bono is done in this county and detail any organized pro bono program for you to work with here. You can also go to the main PBA pro bono site for lawyers, and check out and sign up on paprobono.net. Check out the https://www.paprobono.net/program-directory/ The Pro Bono Program Directory is a searchable database of organizations that are seeking the assistance of volunteer pro bono advocates. You can find an opportunity that meets your volunteer goal by using the guide's filters to find an opportunity in your locality and legal area of preference.

Probono Coordinator

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Information is currently being updated.

Check out the work on pardons here at www.PardonMePA.org

The Pro Bono Center of the Allegheny County Bar Foundation is a hub for volunteer opportunities in the county. The Center collaborates with area legal aid organizations and pro bono programs to help volunteers to identify opportunities that best fit their interests and skills, and provides training, malpractice coverage, and other support for volunteers. Visit the ACBF Pro Bono Center for more information.

Allegheny County is part of the four-county region covered by Neighborhood Legal Services, which is regularly in need of volunteers for a wide variety of civil legal services. Visit www.nlsa.us for more information.

President Judge Kim Berkeley Clark Receives Chief Justice Ronald D. Castille Award, Oct. 20, 2023
Allegheny County President Judge Kim Berkeley Clark received the PBA Legal Services to the Public Committee Chief Justice Ronald D. Castille Award Oct. 20, 2023, in Pittsburgh. The award, named in honor of the Chief Justice Emeritus, recognizes exceptional contributions to improving civil legal aid in the commonwealth.

Pictured below: PBA Past President Jay N. Silberblatt and President Judge Clark

Allegheny County Wills For Heroes Event, July 22, 2023

Allegheny County Archive