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Volunteer with CJI!

CJI uses a variety of volunteer help to better serve our clients. If you are interested in volunteering in our office as a Law Clerk and/or to provide other clerical assistance, please contact Mara Bridgman at marab@communityjusticeinc.org

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If you are an attorney looking to volunteer with one of our pro bono legal clinics, you can find information on specific volunteer opportunities below:

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  • Basic Wills and Estate Planning Clinic: assists low-income individuals in preparing basic estate planning documents such as a basic will, power of attorney for finances, or power of attorney for health care. Attorneys assist individuals at bi-monthly clinics held on Saturdays.

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  • Survivors Legal Program: provides pro bono legal representation to survivors of sexual assault, compassionately assisting them on their journey to justice. Attorneys will be paired with a survivor, and assist them throughout their case – whether it’s an academic disciplinary hearing, pursuing criminal charges, or filing for a restraining order.​​

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  • Other Opportunities:

    • Trans Law Help Wisconsin – CJI is the host site to a clinic that assists our transgender community members secure legal name changes. More info can be found here.

 

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If you are an attorney and would like to do additional pro bono work with our Volunteer Lawyers for Justice program please contact Jennifer Binkley at JenniferB@communityjusticeinc.org

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