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Fiscal Year End 2007 Statistics

2007 Overview
  • VLS volunteers provided 16,096 hours of free legal services, valued at $4,426,488 in uncharged fees, to benefit 4381 people.
  • Total financial benefit to VLS clients as a direct result of pro bono legal services was $ $4,415,758 . Total financial benefit to clients included $1,602,247 in costs avoided, $620,931 in lump sum awards and $60,905 in monthly benefits over an average of three years.
People Helped
  • 4153 people benefited from direct legal services
  • 4753 people received free legal advice through legal clinics
Volunteers
  • 108 new volunteers recruited.
  • 14,457 attorney volunteer hours donated.
  • 2931 judicial, paralegal, interpreter and other volunteer hours donated.
Cases Opened
  • 41% Family Law
  • 19% Bankruptcy & Consumer
  • 17% Wills, Estates & Guardianships
  • 11%Housing & Real Estate
  • 8% Miscellaneous
  • 2% Administrative Law
  • 2% Torts
Volunteer Recognition Report
 
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