Volunteer Lawyer Program of RI

Legal Aid · Rhode Island · Free

Run from the RI Bar offices at 41 Sharpe Drive in Cranston, the Volunteer Lawyer Program matches eligible low-income women with pro bono attorneys for divorce, custody, and uncontested family matters. Cases that don't fit RILS intake often land here. Apply by phone at 401-421-7758 Mon-Fri 9am-5pm; expect a wait while a volunteer is recruited.

Contact & Details

Address: 41 Sharpe Dr, Cranston, RI 02920

Phone: 401-421-7758

Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

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