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Volunteer Lawyers Program

It starts with 10 minutes. It starts with 10 hours. It starts with 10 years. IT STARTS WITH STUDENTS. Volunteer Lawyers Program. Celebrating. 10. years. VLP Advocates. In 1999, law students who serve on the University's Community Service Board

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Volunteer Lawyers Program

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  1. It starts with 10 minutes. It starts with 10 hours. It starts with 10 years. IT STARTS WITH STUDENTS. Volunteer Lawyers Program

  2. Celebrating 10 years VLP Advocates

  3. In 1999, law students who serve on the University's Community Service Board began to discuss ways in which law students could help deliver legal services to those Pima County residents most in need of civil legal help. In the fall of 1999, the Volunteer Lawyers Program and the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law formed a unique partnership called the VLP Advocates. In the fall of 1999, the Volunteer Lawyers Program and the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law formed a partnership called the VLP Advocates.

  4. During the 1999 school year, As the program has grown, 1 law student law students now touch approximately 1,100 volunteered her time through the VLP. 10 clients every year, years later, almost 150 law students 1/3 each year. volunteer with the VLP of the total cases handled by the VLP annually.

  5. The programs now served by the VLP Advocates are: Bankruptcy Court Reaffirmation Hearings Domestic Relations Clinic Minor Guardianship Project Outreach Clinic Self Service Center Project

  6. All of this is in thanks to the UA James E. Rogers College of Law faculty, administration & staff with special recognition to Dean Toni Massaro & Martha Fenn for guiding the program through its first 10 years.

  7. Pima County Superior Court Commissioner Dardis Judge Harrington Commissioner Hubbell Commissioner Jones Judge Kearney Judge Simmons Bankruptcy Court Judge Hollowell Judge Marlar For the gifts of funding, space,technical support & offering students their first taste of the courtroom, we thank With deepest appreciation to the courts that make this program possible.

  8. In appreciation of Community Foundation for Southern Arizona Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education Pima County Bar Association Southern Arizona Legal Aid which have graciously given financial support for this program to thrive. which have graciously given____ in financial support for this program to thrive.

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HollingsworthGeorge HowardRyan HurleyJeff HutchinsJeff ImigNevene IskanderBrian ItoKeeya Jeffrey Vanessa JohnsonSam KernKaren KomradaBernard KornbergPatrick LaCroixHeather LaneLisa LewisJohn LongleyNicole LovelockMay LuFran MaffetoneAdam MartinStephanie MacDonaldAlyse MeislikTara MillerJean Morrill Emily Taylor Coree Thompson Fred Urbina Mary-Carol Wagner Victoria Warren Erin Wasley Joseph Smith Lyn Stewart-Hunter Max Wedel Emily Yates Merissa Amiri Daniel Arellano Kirsten Atkin Kristen Baluta Erica Batalha Esther Brilliant Johnda Boyce Alex Cecanowicz Kari Collins Jennifer Cosper Trevor Allen Trish Griego John Barwell Stephanie Jacques Jillian Aja Deepak Singh Dennis Bastron  Laura Belous  Daniela Bernal  Mike Brooks  Jonathan Courtney  Chloe Dillon  Brenna Durkin  John Edgett  Molly Eskay  Virginia Farmer  Tim Fontes  Kyle Foster Erin Fox  Tommy George  David Grubin  Megan Hendricks  Maggie Higgins  Julia Jolley  Solomon Krotzer  Margo Lunsford  Glenn Macleod  Kevin Maniak  Carlos Mohammed  Karen Moody  Dana Muller  Tim Repucci  Sarah Richelson  Tori Robertson  Jessica Ruiz  Deth Sao  Matt Schmidt  Rachel Shackelford  Scott Simonson   Curtis Smith  Stephanie Spencer  Melissa Tehee  Iskra Uzunova Jean NashJustin NiedzinlekAmanda OrtizDoug OtaBrad PackEmily ParishNikita PatelChristopher PayneJonathan Pinkney-BairdRobRoy PlattLarra PleasantJohanne PoteauTricia PottsAngela RamosSuzanne ReedLindsay RichAmy RobinsonAaron RodriguezJennifer RothIsaac RothschildLena RyanJustin SabinMark SavageSuzanne SchlosserKristin SchrinerMichael SchwartzerKatrina ShabalJacob ShulerJason SimonEmily SkinnerStephanie SmithDaniel SobelCorelle SpettigueLindsay St. JohnRebecca StahlAlex StancuKristin StarrEmily TaylorChanda ThapaJessica TurkVictoria WarrenLaine Williams RichArian Wimer Christopher Dang Nora Dillon Caleb Dogeagle Spencer Edelman Natalie Evans Mercedes Garcia Joanna Gaughan Mica Gilmore Tico Glavas Rebecca Jones Stephanie Linden Angie Long Margo Lunsford Glenn Macleod Nathan Mee Trevor Allen Andy Anderson Dawn Aspacher Fatan Baraket Dennis Bastron Sasha Borsand Crystal Brown Raymond Bryant Marisa Budwick Mindy Butler-Christensen Amber Byers Anna Ceder Brandt Clark Cynthia Condit Brian Cosper Jennifer Cosper Jennifer Crutchfield Jenny Dent Megan Donovan Ryan Dreveskracht Brenna Durkin Spencer Edelman Kara Ellis Shayna Fernandez Chava Glassberg Shane Ham Jessica Hanawalt Melissa Healy Jill Holt Elizabeth Juarez Jeff Kautenburger Kathleen Kitlas Ken Kumayama Ron Lev Christy Locher Joanne Lowe Margo Lunsford Stephanie Macdonald Glen Macleod Meredith Marder Matt Marner Rigel Massaro Brooke Michelson Pete Mittelholzer Carlos Mohammed Jean Morill Catherine North Kelli Olson Doug Ota Laura Pasqualone Eric Pavri Pankaj Raval Tim Reppucci Sarah Richelson Heather Roun Jessica Ruiz Michael Russo Rachel Sacks Edward Schoeler Kristen Schriner Scott Simonson Stephanie Spencer Rebecca Stahl Robert Sterling Jill Sturgeon Jennifer Swank Martha Taylor Melissa Tehee Mary-Carol Wagner Tracy Weiss Emma Wells Jean West Amy Zavidow Daniel CoonsCraig CordesLeah CottonIsaac CrumJessica DabbertMichael DalenCerina Da GracaJenny DentZachary DerbyshireVictoria Diaz Tim DufaultBen Durie Dana Muller Tobias Piering Katie Rhamey Sarah Richelson Chris Riffle Julian Ross Pat Sandor Jessica Sizemore Tiffany Tom Joedy Wing Yin Fok Allison Woolston Colleen Zitman Jennifer Cunnane Dawn Aspacher Virginia Aspacher Juan Bacalski Marisa Balch Andrew Barbour Brandi Blair Kathy Brody Chris Brooks Jared Brown-Rabinowitz Melissa Budwick Sarah Bullard Jesse Callahan Laura Cergol Olivia Vanessa Chavez Alison Christian Pablo Clarke Michelle Cohen Christie Cole Jenn Copenhaver-Celi Craig Cordes Cerena Da Graca Chiara Durando Jesse Evans-Schroeder Kyle Foster Erin Fox Maria Francis-Moullier Herb Garcia Heather Gaw Jennifer Gibbons Julie Glendinning Beth Graham Christie Green Laura Hale James Hamrick Jessica Hanawalt Lorriane Harrington Melissa Healy Elizabeth Hebener Aeryn Heidemann Mary Hollingsworth Jill Holt Naomi Jorgensen Elizabeth Juarez Clay Kamm Emily Kane Aleson Kent Sam Kern Derek Koltunovich Karen Komrada Laura Kravec Sunita Krishna Ken Kumayama Rana Lashgari Andres Lemons Joanne Loew May Lu Stephanie MacDonald Allyse Medina Francesca Montenegro Jean Morrill Dana Muller Laura Nelson Christine Nguyen Catherine North Doug Ota Emily Parish Chris Pastore Chris Payne Larra Pleasant Angela Ramos Pankaj Raval Wes Ray Craig Riebe Russ Rotondi Michael Russo Justin Sabin Joe Schrage Kristen Schriner Michael Schwartzer Ryan Seelau Jason Simon Curtis Smith April Sommer Teresa Zhang Huong Doan Rebecca Stahl And last, but not least, with incredible gratitude to the student volunteers & coordinators who spend their few free hours giving their time and expertise to those most in need.

  10. Sometimes in law school, it is easy to forget that there are actual people “ involved in lawsuits. VLP allows students to be reminded of the human aspect. Jessica Sizemore

  11. It’s been wonderful to carve out time for the VLP now “ so thatI can carry that attitude with me into my career. Hayley Easton

  12. It starts with 10 minutes. It starts with 10 hours. It starts with 10 years. IT STARTS WITH STUDENTS. Volunteer Lawyers Program

  13. Volunteer law students are Hope. Justice. the volunteer lawyers Heroes. of tomorrow. Volunteer Lawyers Program

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