Welcome!
Welcome to the website of the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County. The Legal Aid Society was founded in 1949 with a mission of providing equal access to our judicial system to the disadvantaged living in Palm Beach County.
The One Campaign was created to engage more attorneys in providing pro bono legal services through their local legal aid programs by taking on ONE case. To learn more, click here.
News & Events
Upcoming Events
May 19, 2012
24th Annual Pro Bono Recognition Evening
June 1, 2012
1st Annual Pankauski Pour Wine Tasting
Recent News
December 9, 20119th Annual Barnes & Noble Bookfest
November 22, 2011
Keens & Presslys to Co-Chair Pro Bono Night
November 15, 2011
Young Professional Friends Host Brooks Brothers Event
October 10, 2011
11th Annual Cup of Justice Golf Classic
Resources
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| To download Legal Aid Society brochures, click here. |
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| For a copy of Legal Aid Society's 2010 Annual Report, click here. |
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| For a copy of Legal Aid Society's most recent newsletter, click here. |
Feature Story
24th Annual Pro Bono Recognition Evening & Auction
"Carnaval”
Saturday, May 19, 2012
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Palm Beach County Convention Center
Mark your calendar now and plan to join us for a spectacular celebration of justice at the Legal Aid Society's 24th Annual Pro Bono Recognition Evening & Auction.
For more information, click on the following links:
Event Page
Sponsorship Letter
Sponsorship Opportunities Form
Gift Gathering Gala Registry Page
Purchase Sponsorship Opportunities Online
2011-2012 Campaign for Equal Justice
The Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County announces its 2011-2012 Campaign for Equal Justice. This special campaign allows attorneys to make a tax deductible contribution to the Legal Aid Society in order to fulfill the Florida Supreme Court’s standard of participation in pro bono services.
To read this year’s campaign letter from Executive Director Bob Bertisch, click here.
To download the participation form, click here.
To make your contribution online, click here.
Special Programs
Support the
Legal Aid Society through a matching donation to the
Greenfield Investment In Justice
Challenge Grant.
For more info, click here.
To donate, click here.
The Legal Aid Society hosted seven law interns this summer. To read more, click here.
Legal Corner
Find information on a variety of legal topics through Legal Aid Society's partnership with Digital Public Square at yourPBC.org. To learn more, click here.