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Some grantees also have <a href="https://www.mlsc.org/get-involved/volunteer/#Judicare">reduced fee opportunities</a> for attorneys.</p> <p><table id="ptp_f712e5f7342e11bf_1" class="posts-data-table" width="100%" data-config="{"pageLength":-1,"pagingType":"simple_numbers","serverSide":false,"autoWidth":true,"clickFilter":true,"scrollOffset":15,"resetButton":true,"lengthMenu":[[10,25,50,100,-1],[10,25,50,100,"All"]],"columnDefs":[{"className":"col-title","targets":0},{"className":"col-contact_to_volunteer","targets":1}],"dom":"<\"posts-table-wrapper bb-theme\"<\"posts-table-above posts-table-controls\"lf>t<\"posts-table-below posts-table-controls\"ip>>"}" data-filters="false" data-order='[[0, "asc"]]'><thead><tr><th class="col-title all" data-name="title" data-orderable="true" data-searchable="true" data-width="60%" data-priority="1">Organization</th><th class="col-contact_to_volunteer" data-name="contact_to_volunteer" data-orderable="true" data-searchable="true" data-width="40%">Contact To Volunteer</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr id="post-row-570" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-570 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/allegany-law-foundation/">Allegany Law Foundation, Inc.</a></td><td><p>301-722-3390<br /> <a href="http://www.alleganylaw.com" target="blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-3677" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-3677 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/amara-legal-center/">Amara Legal Center</a></td><td><p>240-257-6492<br /> <a href="https://amaralegal.org/join-us/#volunteer" target="_blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-573" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-573 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/asian-pacific-american-legal-resource-center/">Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center</a></td><td><p>202-706-7150<br /> <a href="https://www.apalrc.org/" target="blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-574" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-574 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/ayuda/">Ayuda</a></td><td><p>202-387-4848<br /> <a href="https://www.ayuda.com/pro-bono-program/" target="blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-606" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-606 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/bar-foundation-of-montgomery-county/">Bar Foundation of Montgomery County Pro Bono Program</a></td><td><p>301-762-5831<br /> <a href="https://www.barmont.org/general/custom.asp?page=116" target="blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-2895" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-2895 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/capital-area-immigrants-rights-cair-coalition/">Capital Area Immigrants’ Rights (CAIR) Coalition</a></td><td><p><a href="https://www.caircoalition.org/how-to-help/volunteering" target="blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-578" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-578 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/casa-inc/">CASA, Inc. (Citizens Assisting and Sheltering the Abused)</a></td><td><p>301-739-4990<br /> <a href="http://www.casainc.org" target="blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-579" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-579 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/catholic-charities-of-baltimore/">Catholic Charities of Baltimore</a></td><td><p>667-600-2922<br /> <a href="https://www.catholiccharities-md.org/services/esperanza-center/legal-services/" target="blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-580" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-580 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/catholic-charities-of-the-archdiocese-of-washington/">Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington</a></td><td><p><a href="https://www.catholiccharitiesdc.org/ILS/" target="blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-3679" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-3679 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/child-justice-inc/">Child Justice, Inc.</a></td><td><p>301-283-1762<br /> <a href="https://child-justice.org/join/attorneys" target="_blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-3681" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-3681 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/civil-justice-inc/">Civil Justice, Inc.</a></td><td></td></tr><tr id="post-row-581" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-581 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/community-law-center/">Community Law Center</a></td><td><p>410-366-0922 x118<br /> <a href="http://communitylaw.org" target="blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-582" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-582 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/community-legal-services-of-prince-georges-county/">Community Legal Services of Prince George’s County</a></td><td><p>240-391-6532<br /> <a href="https://www.clspgc.org/" target="blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-3683" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-3683 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/dc-volunteer-lawyers-project/">DC Volunteer Lawyers Project</a></td><td><p>(202) 885-5542<br /> <a href="https://dcvlp.org/volunteer" target="_blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-584" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-584 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/disability-rights-maryland/">Disability Rights Maryland</a></td><td><p>410-727-6352<br /> <a href="https://disabilityrightsmd.org" target="blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-586" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-586 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/freestate-justice/">FreeState Justice</a></td><td><p>410-625-5428<br /> <a href="https://freestate-justice.org/get-involved/" target="blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-588" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-588 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/harford-county-bar-foundation/">Harford County Bar Foundation</a></td><td><p>410-836-0123</p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-589" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-589 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/heartly-house/">Heartly House, Inc.</a></td><td><p>301-662-8800<br /> <a href="https://www.heartlyhouse.org" target="blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-4748" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-4748 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/hias/">HIAS</a></td><td><p>HIAS Pro Bono Legal Program: https://hias.org/probono/</p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-590" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-590 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/homeless-persons-representation-project/">Homeless Persons Representation Project</a></td><td><p>410-685-6589 x14<br /> <a 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id="post-row-597" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-597 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/maryland-crime-victims-resource-center/">Maryland Crime Victims’ Resource Center</a></td><td><p>301-952-0063<br /> <a href="https://www.mdcrimevictims.org/how-you-can-help/volunteer/" target="blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-4750" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-4750 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/maryland-lawyers-for-the-arts/">Maryland Lawyers for the Arts</a></td><td><p>Webpage: https://mdvla.org/lawyer-volunteer/<br /> Volunteer Phone: 410-752-1633</p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-599" class="post-row post-type-grantee grantee-599 publish"><td><a href="https://www.mlsc.org/grantee/maryland-legal-aid/">Maryland Legal Aid</a></td><td><p>410-951-7624<br /> <a href="https://www.mdlab.org/pro-bono-attorney-opportunities/" target="blank">Click Here to Visit Website</a></p> </td></tr><tr id="post-row-602" 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