Pictured above is the Richmond branch of Central Virginia Legal Aid Society (CVLAS).  There are also offices conveniently located in Charlottesville and Petersburg.  Combined, these 3 offices provide free civil legal services to eligible individuals in 5 cities and 13 counties.  

Founded in 1971, CVLAS' mission is, and has always been, the zealous legal representation without charge to low income or elderly clients in civil cases and to help the low income and elderly client community through preventive community legal education.  CVLAS is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization.

No applications for services may be processed by e-mail at this time. 

"There can be no equal justice where the kind of trial a man gets depends on the amount of money he has."
United States Supreme Court Judge Hugo Black,
Griffin v. Illinois, 351 U.S. 12, 19, (1956)