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UPDATE: Judicial Emergency Extended Through August 9
The Supreme Court of Virginia has extended its Judicial Emergency Order to address the COVID-19 safety measures necessary at this time. We have created a page with links to this Order, information on local court orders in response,…Posted in: News -
GRBF in the News
Two Years After Eviction Report, Richmond Lawyers Make Headway on the Numbers - Virginia Lawyer - April 2020 A Place to Call Your Own - Richmond Magazine - February…Posted in: News, Uncategorized -
Annual Pro Bono Celebration
Triage Pro Bono Service Trainings 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Join us prior to the Pro Bono Celebration for a plenary session, followed by breakout training sessions to complement our Triage Program. Triage is a comprehensive partnership between… -
NO FAULT DIVORCE – Volunteer Training
Volunteer attorneys needed. Training on May 23rd will cover all the nuts & bolts necessary to handle these uncontested divorce cases for low income clients. -
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 -
A Successful 5th Annual Jazz 4 Justice!
Thank you to everyone who supported our 5th Annual Jazz 4 Justice! Thanks to overwhelming community support and the generosity of our amazing sponsors, the 5th Annual Jazz 4 Justice event, held on February 8, 2019, had a record… -
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 &… -
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 25,… -
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 $16,000 for… -
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 Ensemble.…Posted in: News, Uncategorized