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1 Qualified Legal Services Providers Below is a list of regional and statewide programs that have been approved by the VSB as Qualified Legal Services Providers (QLSPs). Where available, live links to the QLSP web content has been provided; simply click on a link to learn more about the specific legal services and pro bono opportunities offered by the listed organization. Contact VSB Access to Legal Services Director Crista Gantz at cgantz@vsb.org or (804) for more information about the QLSP list or assistance in selecting a QLSP that s right for you. Central Virginia Central Virginia Legal Aid Society (CVLAS)* Legal Aid Justice Center (LAJC)* CancerLINC Hunton Andrews Kurth Church Hill Pro Bono Office Hunton Andrews Kurth Charlottesville Pro Bono Office Civil legal services to cancer patients and family members for legal issues related to or stemming from cancer diagnosis and treatment Family law, housing and real estate, guardianships Civil legal assistance to domestic violence survivors and immigrants seeking asylum Richmond, Charlottesville, Petersburg Richmond, Charlottesville, NAME Kathy Brigman (804) Amy Walters (804) Petersburg Richmond Regina Taggart (804) x104 Richmond (804) Charlottesville Geri Greenspan (804) kat@cvlas.org amyw@justice4all.org regina.taggart@cancerlinc.org ggreenspan@huntonak.com Eastern Virginia NAME Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia* Virginia Beach, Hampton, Williamsburg, Belle Haven Tameeka Williams (757) tameekaw@laseva.org

2 Fredericksburg Region NAME Legal Aid Works* Fredericksburg Carolyn Ross (540) Northern Neck and Upper Middle Peninsula Region NAME Legal Aid Works* Tappahannock Kim McCartney (804) Northern Virginia Legal Services of Northern Virginia (LSNV)* Fairfax, Arlington, Alexandria, Prince William, Loudoun, Fredericksburg NAME Jennifer Fulmer (703) Good Samaritan Advocates* Northern Virginia Pro Bono Law Center* Whitman-Walker Health Legal Services Variety of civil legal services Springfield Elizabeth Drake (703) Variety of civil legal services to Fairfax Arlene (703) 246- individuals and non-profit Beckerman 3779 organizations Provides free services to people living with HIV/AIDS and members of the LGBTQ community with public benefits, immigration, wills/powers of attorney/healthcare directives, and debt collection matters.

3 Just Neighbors CAIR Coalition Northern Virginia Family Service Immigration legal services to lowincome immigrants with a special emphasis on humanitarian-based immigration cases and does not handle: removal/deportation cases, asylum cases, and family-based petitions. Legal assistance for detained immigrants in metropolitan area. Immigration services for nondetainees. Annandale Dominique Poirier (703) x128 Michael Lukens (202) Falls Church (571) dominique@justneighbors.org michael@caircoalition.org Piedmont Region NAME Legal Aid Works* Culpeper Laurie Wiggins (540) lwiggins@legalaidworks.org Shenandoah and Roanoke Valley Regions Blue Ridge Legal Services* Winchester, Harrisonburg, Lexington, Roanoke Legal Aid Society of Roanoke Valley* NAME Debbie Lanham (540) Roanoke Susan Proctor (540) dlanham@brls.org sproctor@brls.org

4 South-Central Virginia NAME Virginia Legal Aid Society* Restricted civil legal aid services Lynchburg, Danville, Suffolk, Farmville Debbie Hudgins (434) Southwest Virginia Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society* Restricted civil legal aid services Castlewood, Christiansburg, Marion NAME Cassandra Turner (540) National/Statewide Programs NAME LEGAL SERVICE PROVIDED OFFICE Virginia Free Legal Answers* Greater Richmond Bar Association Pro Bono Clearinghouse* Project for the Empowerment of Survivors* VBA Veterans Initiative* Hogar Immigrant Services (Catholic Charities of Arlington) General civil legal assistance (adviceonly) Transactional assistance to established non-profit organizations Civil legal information, advice, and direct representation for survivors of domestic/sexual violence. Pro bono and reduced free legal assistance to Virginia servicemembers who are getting ready to deploy, or are returning from a deployment, Reduced-rate immigration legal assistance (excluding detention and labor certification cases) NAME N/A (online only) Crista Gantz (804) Richmond Ali Fannon (804) Richmond Carmen Williams (804) x2119 Richmond Ali Fannon (804) Alexandria (571) cgantz@vsb.org afannon@grbf.org cwilliams@vsdvalliance.org afannon@grbf.org volunteer.hogar@ccda.net

5 Community Tax Law Project (CTLP) disability Law Center of Virginia Mason Veterans and Servicemembers Legal Clinic (M-VETS) Lewis B. Puller, Jr. Veterans Benefits Clinic ACLU of Virginia Georgetown University Law Center Catholic Immigration Service, Inc. Ayuda - Immigration Ayuda Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) HIAS Free legal advice and representation to Virginia s low and moderateincome taxpayers with IRS and/or VA income tax disputes. Eight core programs to assist with disability-related problems like abuse, neglect, and discrimination. Assists NoVA area vets and servicemembers with civil legal issues and all vets with military benefits issues. Assists veterans with disability compensation claims. Assists with complaints regarding civil liberties violations that occurred in Virginia. Immigration representation for nondetainees and aliens seeking Asylum in removal proceedings. Represents individuals in removal proceedings and adjustment of status; unaccompanied children (UAC); individuals under DACA and TPS Legal services on all immigration cases types (non-detained only); assistance in response to victims of fraudulent immigration services. Legal services domestic violence and family law legal services to victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Represents minors and unaccompanied children Legal assistance to children and families from Central America seeking humanitarian relief; Asylum seekers who are scientists, scholars, artists, or professionals Richmond (804) Richmond Arlington (703) Williamsburg Patricia Roberts (757) Richmond (804) (202) (202) Falls Church (703) Fairfax, (202) Falls Church (202) Silver Spring, (301) 844- MD 7248 info@ctlp.org mvets@gmu.edu veterans@wm.edu acluva@acluva.org catholicisorganization@gmail.com infodc@supportkind.org Legalhelp@hias.org

6 Human Rights First George Washington University Law School Immigration Clinic Catholic Charities Immigration Legal Services of Representation for non-detained Asylum seekers (persecution or torture) in the Arlington and Baltimore courts Assistance with all forms of relief from removal Direct legal immigration services to foreign-born individuals and their families Sugeily Fernandez (202) Jim Feroli (202) * Denotes providers that at the time this list was generated (June 20, 2018) had indicated that they carry professional liability coverage that extends to pro bono volunteers working on direct referral matters. This designation is not meant to be a confirmation of coverage. It is the responsibility of the attorney engaging in pro bono through any of these providers to confirm the status of liability coverage before entering into any form of representation or pro bono practice.

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