November 2016
Volunteer Attorney of the Month
Emily provided over 40 hours of legal services for VAS clients in November in matters from family law, housing, to vacating a criminal record.
August 2016
Volunteer Attorney of the Month
Ty Duhamel of Columbia Legal Services donated over 12 hours assisting 3 families facing eviction. As a Housing Justice Project Volunteer, Ty went above and beyond to negotiate move out dates in all 3 cases. His extra effort offered the tenants and their families a little more time to find a new home.
July 2016
Volunteer Attorney of the Month
David Visser of Overcast Law Offices provided 6 hours of pro bono legal services, including advice and document preparation.
June 2016
Volunteer Attorney of the Month
Travis Brandt of the Brandt Law Firm provided 4 hours of pro bono legal services to assist 5 VAS clients.
September 2015 & May 2018
Volunteer Attorney of the Month
2015: Ryan Feeney of Feeney Law generously donated 30 hours of pro bono legal services, assisting VAS clients with family law and housing matters.
2018: Ryan Feeney completed a family law case that he has been working on for 2.5 years. He donated over 200 pro bono hours and gave his VAS client a new lease at life! In addition to this case, Ryan continues to be a regular volunteer with the Housing Justice Project, protecting tenants from unlawful evictions.
December 2015
Volunteer Attorney of the Month
Larry Tobiska, Attorney Emeritus, maintains his license while retired so that he can assist low-income clients who need legal help. Larry is a regular volunteer and provided 5 hours of pro bono legal advice and services.
October 2015
Volunteer Attorney of the Month
Ryan Smolinsky of Collier Redal PLLC provided 4 hours of pro bono legal services to low-income clients.
November 2015
Volunteer Attorney of the Month
Tyler Hotchkiss of Foreman, Appel, Hotchkiss & Zimmerman, PLLC provided 3.5 hours of pro bono legal services, drafting letters and preparing clients for upcoming hearings.
March 2016
Volunteer Attorney of the Month
Arianna Cozart of Cozart Moreau Law provided 5 pro bono hours assisting 5 VAS clients with family law problems who could not otherwise afford legal help.