VOLUNTEER - DISASTER RECOVERY LEGAL SERVICES
Legal Aid Society of Hawaiʻi coordinates and collaborates on pro bono disaster recovery legal services, which is part of the State’s emergency recovery efforts. We are accepting offers to help, and will respond as the situation unfolds.
Legal Aid's efforts include training for volunteer attorneys, coordinating legal clinics and workshops, collaborating on legal hotlines with the Hawaii State Bar Association, and staffing disaster assistance response centers in coordination with the local bar association. Substantive areas of need can include housing and consumer matters, FEMA claims and appeals, document replacement, income protection, and others both short and long-term.
Legal Aid's efforts include training for volunteer attorneys, coordinating legal clinics and workshops, collaborating on legal hotlines with the Hawaii State Bar Association, and staffing disaster assistance response centers in coordination with the local bar association. Substantive areas of need can include housing and consumer matters, FEMA claims and appeals, document replacement, income protection, and others both short and long-term.
If you want to volunteer to provide disaster recovery legal services, please complete the form below:
If you have any questions about volunteering or partnering with Legal Aid Society of Hawai’i to provide disaster legal services, please email disasterlegalresponse@legalaidhawaii.org.
Mahalo nui for your support for Maui!
We are currently seeking a Staff Attorney to provide leadership in Legal Aid’s Disaster Legal Assistance efforts in general and, specifically related to the current disaster on Maui Island. Experience in Disaster Legal Services is a plus, but not required. Community ties to Maui highly preferred.
