Our Results
The City Bar Justice Center furthers access to justice by addressing unmet civil legal needs of New Yorkers struggling with poverty and other systemic socioeconomic barriers. The Justice Center mobilizes law firms, corporate legal departments, and other legal institutions to provide pro bono legal services; educates the public on pertinent legal issues; fosters strategic community relationships; and impacts public policy.
Click here to review the Justice Center’s 2024 complete impact report.
THE POWER OF PRO BONO
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45 STAFF
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2,360 PRO BONO VOLUNTEERS
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25,800 NEW YORKERS HELPED
OUR RESULTS IN 2024
Clients benefited from almost $25 million worth of legal services donated by pro bono partners
Helped clients divest $4.7.1 million in debt and obtain over $9.7 million in benefits and monetary awards
105,000 people reached through online resources and information
2,360 pro bono volunteers logged 36,000 hours of service
760 cases placed with pro bono volunteers
