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Philadelphia VIP guides volunteer attorneys through providing pro bono legal representation to fellow Philadelphians who face legal threats to their housing, family, and income.

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Case #23-0049244
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Hearing: February 16, 2023 at 12:45 PM in Hearing Room 3 Client is being sued for possession and over $8000 in past-due rent. Client and his girlfriend fell behind after losing their jobs in 2021. They applied and were approved for rental assistance in 2021, but their property manager did not complete the final steps, so they were denied assistance […]

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Case #23-0049200
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Hearing: February 2, 2023 at 1:00 PM in Hearing Room 4 Client is facing a money judgment for over $13,000. Client suffered a work injury in May 2022 and was unable to continue working. She renewed her lease in June 2022, but shortly thereafter, her landlord notified her that she would be selling the house and Client needed to move. […]

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The Impact of Saying “Yes!”

VIP leverages the powerful resources of the community to expand access to justice. Every $1 spent on VIP’s budget yields over $4 worth of legal services, thanks to volunteers contributing their time and talent.

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Our Impact

In stark terms, VIP is the agency of last resort for many of our low-income Philadelphia neighbors who face critical legal problems impacting basic needs and central relationships.

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VIP provides free legal help for eligible local small businesses and nonprofits. Learn more about eligibility and apply online.

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It’s just you standing between an individual and something that can change his or her life.

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January 2023

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Estate Planning to Preserve Family Wealth

Learn to help prevent tangled titles and preserve family wealth through estate planning.

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