
Ending the Cycle of Violence for Survivors and Children Through
PRO BONO LEGAL AID
Call our intake line to get started:
DC: (202) 425-7573 | MD: (202) 464-1700
A Life Free of Violence and Abuse is a Basic Human Right
Our trained volunteers represent survivors of abuse and vulnerable children in critical legal matters, expanding access to justice and safety at no cost to those we serve.
Become a Volunteer Lawyer
Your legal skills can be a lifeline. Join a community of passionate advocates who protect survivors and empower families. With expert staff support and no prior experience required, you’ll take on meaningful cases and change lives.
Our Annual Impact
HOURS OF VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES
IN FREE LEGAL SERVICES
SURVIVORS AND CHILDREN SERVED IN DC AND MD
Protecting Survivors. Empowering Children. Expanding Justice.
Since 2008, Volunteer Legal Advocates (formerly DC Volunteer Lawyers Project) has harnessed the power of pro bono advocacy to protect survivors, uplift children, and ensure justice is within reach. Together, we’re building safer futures across Washington, DC, and Montgomery County, MD.