The philanthropic arm of the Virginia’s practicing bar for over 40 years, the Virginia Law Foundation has provided over $24 million in grants to support projects throughout the Commonwealth that facilitate access to justice, improve the administration of justice, and promote law-related education.
The pandemic and resulting economic fallout from the nationwide shutdown have affected our grant recipients, but they persevere with their missions undauntedly. Hear from a few of our grant recipients – including Cancer Linc, the John Marshall Foundation, the Virginia Law-Related Education Institute, and the Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society – in our latest video….
Medical-Legal Partnership—Richmond (MLP-R) is an innovative community partnership between VCU Health System, CancerLINC, Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, the Legal Aid Justice Center, and volunteer attorneys. MLP-R was created to improve health outcomes for low‐income patients by embedding lawyers in the healthcare clinic to address social determinants of health rooted in legal problems. “We are…
In 2018, the Virginia Law Foundation proudly made a grant of $75,000 to the Supreme Court of Virginia. These funds supported the construction of a Judicial Learning Center in the Virginia Supreme Court building. “All too often, people learn their history through textbooks. Reading is a great way to learn, but the opportunity that this…
Susan M. Pesner (Fellows Class of 2004) describes the enduring impact of the Virginia Law Foundation and Virginia CLE. “The Virginia Law Foundation is a unique organization that has been promoted for virtually the sole purpose of allowing Virginia lawyers to have the opportunity to learn more and learn better.”
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