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Governor Northam Proclaims October as Pro Bono Month
WHEREAS, access to justice is a fundamental and essential right in a democratic society; and WHEREAS, the Justice Gap is the difference between the level of legal assistance available and the amount that is necessary to meet the…Posted in: News, Uncategorized -
5th Annual Jazz 4 Justice Featuring Mayor Levar Stoney as Guest Conductor
The Greater Richmond Bar Foundation and the VCU Department of Music Present Friday, February 8, 2019 VCU’s W.E. Singleton Center 6:30 VIP Reception 7:00 Cocktail Reception 8:00 Concert Open jam session immediately following the concert. Bring your… -
Library Program Schedule
How to Qualify for Social Security Disability November 27, 2018 6:00-8:00 PM at the Fairfield Library Presenter: Joanna Suyes We will examine what Social Security Disability is, what the law requires in order for you… -
New Triage Practice Area Training CLE: Consumer Auto Fraud 101
The Greater Richmond Bar Foundation and Central Virginia Legal Aid Society have launched a TRIAGE project to better serve low income clients. This consumer law training will focus on a critical need for pro bono assistance. Transactional &… -
Annual Pro Bono Celebration
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at McGuireWoods Join us on Wednesday, October 25 for a reception celebrating the good works of the Foundation’s volunteers and honoring the recipients of the 2017 Benjamin Rice Lacy,… -
Triage Project Launch
GRBF-CVLAS Triage Project Join us on October 25 as we launch the country’s most comprehensive partnership between Legal Aid and the private bar. Read more about the Triage Project here. Triage Project Launch Wednesday, October… -
3rd Annual Jazz 4 Justice Raises $16,000
Thank you to everyone who supported the 3rd Annual Jazz4Justice Benefit Concert! Thanks to overwhelming community support and the generosity of our amazing sponsors, our 3rd Annual Jazz 4 Justice event, held on February 3, 2017, raised… -
Retired Virginia Supreme Court Justice John Charles Thomas to perform at this year’s Jazz 4 Justice
This year's Jazz4Justice concert will feature a special performance by retired Supreme Court of Virginia Justice John Charles Thomas. Justice Thomas will join us on stage to perform a poetry recital accompanied by members of the VCU Jazz…Posted in: News, Uncategorized -
3rd Annual Jazz 4 Justice Guest Conductor: Andrew Freiden
The Jazz4Justice Committee is pleased to announce that local meteorologist Andrew Freiden will serve as this year's Guest Conductor! Andrew Freiden is well know in Richmond as the morning Meteorologist and Executive Weather producer at NBC12. A graduate…Posted in: News, Uncategorized -
Link to Virginia Lawyer Magazine: Pro Bono Updates
Great articles about pro bono in the latest issue of Virginia Lawyer magazine. See pages 33 & 34 for an update on JusticeServer 2.0 and Distance Lawyering, written by GRBF Executive Director Ali Fannon. Full Story »
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