Aja’ Mallory, alongside MVLS client Thomas Lee, discussed with Jeff Morgan from WMAR-2 News about the fear and panic that comes with your property being added to Baltimore City’s tax sale list. They shed light on crucial remedies available to safeguard your family home for generations to come. Watch the interview:
Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service (MVLS)
Legal Services
Baltimore, MD 1,980 followers
Justice For All
About us
Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service (MVLS) removes barriers to justice through free civil legal help, community engagement, and advocacy for equitable laws. Our vision is for a fair legal system that is free of injustice and equitably serves underrepresented Marylanders. Each eligible individual client is matched with a volunteer lawyer who has the appropriate skills and expertise to provide quality representation. With a volunteer pool of over 1,000 lawyers, MVLS provides services in every jurisdiction in the state. Family Divorce Custody Adoption Guardianship (Adult and Child) Name Changes/Birth Certificate Corrections Unaccompanied Youth Project Housing Landlord/Tenant Disputes Foreclosure & Tax Sale Deed Changes Ground Rent Other property issues Consumer Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) Collections Contract and other consumer disputes Other Expungement/Shielding/Vacatur Income Tax Disputes Estate Planning and Administration (small estates) Uninsured Motorist Tort Non-Profit Organizations
- Website
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http://www.mvlslaw.org
External link for Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service (MVLS)
- Industry
- Legal Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Baltimore, MD
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1981
- Specialties
- volunteer lawyers, pro bono, civil legal aid, free legal help, full representation, workforce development, Estate Planning, Low Income Tax Clinic, Consumer Protection, Housing , Family, Expungement , criminal record relief, Human Trafficking Prevention Project (HTPP), and foreclosure prevention
Locations
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Primary
201 N. Charles Street
Suite 1400
Baltimore, MD 21201, US
Employees at Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service (MVLS)
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Kim Caspari
Real Estate Broker, Associate Broker | Lawyer | Mediator
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Susan Francis
Executive Director at Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
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Jeffrey Schultz
Attorney
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Cara Schaefer (she/her)
Access to Civil Justice Advocate | Annual Fund Manager | Creative Copywriter | Direct Mail Nerd | Knitter | Baltimore Proud
Updates
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We’re thrilled to welcome Payal Amin from Exelon (top right), Angela Russell from Wilson Elser, (bottom left), and Rebecca Sheppard from Frost Law (top left) to the MVLS Board! As key leaders, they’ll guide our strategic efforts to provide life-changing pro bono legal services to Marylanders in need. Get all the details in our press release here - https://buff.ly/3YrdABj
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We're thrilled to continue our Summer Intern Spotlight Series! This week, meet Brittany Nwadike from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. Through her internship, Brittany gained invaluable experience with the Human Trafficking Prevention Program and the Consumer Protection Clinic. Watch here: https://buff.ly/3WDsdjK
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If you've been thinking about taking on a case this year, now is the perfect time to get involved! Our volunteer campaign, Your Time, Their Justice, runs until December, and we need your help to reach our goal. We're currently 77% of the way there, but we still need 80 more volunteers. Visit our pro bono portal and make an impact. https://buff.ly/3WhyujD
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Our Executive Director, Susan Francis, is thrilled to kick off the new fiscal year as we celebrate 43 years of service! We’re focusing on growth in impact, programs, space, and staff. Learn more in Susan's quarterly newsletter and subscribe below: https://buff.ly/3Wl41Bq
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Get ready to meet our talented summer interns! Over the next few weeks, we're shining a spotlight on their unique experiences through short videos they've created. Kicking off with Vincent Bedessem, a student from the University of Baltimore School of Law! Stay tuned for more updates. Watch here: https://lnkd.in/etSiiEAA
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Join Courtland Merkel, Staff Attorney for MVLS for a short video as he goes through what Identity theft is, how to prevent it and what to do if you are victim. https://buff.ly/3Ww5Zjs
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We asked our pro bono panel, "What has been the best thing about volunteering with MVLS?" Check out some of their responses and learn more about volunteering at https://buff.ly/3Lwb19o.
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