Over the past 25 years, Volunteer Lawyers for Justice has built a powerful community of volunteers who generously give their time and talent to ensure access to justice. With April being National Volunteer Month, we’re putting the spotlight on a few of those incredible volunteers.
Continuing our spotlights, today we celebrate Danielle Imbemba, Corporate Counsel at Audible. Danielle volunteers with our Children’s Representation Program.
VLJ National Volunteer Month 2026 Spotlight: Valiant Abello
Over the past 25 years, Volunteer Lawyers for Justice has built a powerful community of volunteers who generously give their time and talent to ensure access to justice. With April being National Volunteer Month, we’re putting the spotlight on a few of those incredible volunteers.
Continuing the celebration, today we recognize Valiant Abello, Manager, PGIM Compliance at Prudential Financial. Valiant volunteers with our Children’s Representation Program.
Celebrating Penelope Taylor: Recipient of the ECBA’s 2026 Bernard A. Kuttner Pro Bono Service Award
Volunteer Lawyers for Justice (VLJ) proudly announces that VLJ volunteer, Penelope Taylor, a partner at McCarter & English, LLP, has been named the recipient of the Essex County Bar Association’s 2026 Bernard A. Kuttner Pro Bono Service Award. This award honors attorneys, law firms, law schools, government attorney offices, corporate law departments, and other institutions in the legal profession that have enhanced the human dignity of others by improving or delivering volunteer legal services to the Essex County community.
VLJ National Volunteer Month 2026 Spotlight: Wojciech Jung
Over the past 25 years, Volunteer Lawyers for Justice (VLJ) has built a powerful community of volunteers who generously give their time and talent to ensure access to justice. With April being National Volunteer Month, we’re putting the spotlight on a few of those incredible volunteers.
Starting off right, VLJ recognizes Wojciech Jung, a partner at Womble Bond Dickinson LLP. Wojciech volunteers with our Debt Relief Legal Program.
Pro Bono Week 2025 Volunteer Feature: Richard Myslinski
Happy Pro Bono Week!
’Tis the season for celebrating all things pro bono. This week, during National Celebration of Pro Bono, Volunteer Lawyers for Justice (VLJ) will feature some of our amazing volunteers whose generous donation of time and talent ensures access to justice.
Today, we celebrate Richard Myslinski, a partner at McCarter & English, LLP. Richard volunteers with our ReLeSe (Reentry Legal Services) Program.
Pro Bono Week 2025 Volunteer Feature: David Camuzo
Happy Pro Bono Week!
’Tis the season for celebrating all things pro bono. This week, during National Celebration of Pro Bono, Volunteer Lawyers for Justice (VLJ) will feature some of our amazing volunteers whose generous donation of time and talent ensures access to justice.
Today, we celebrate David Camuzo, Vice President and Corporate Counsel at Prudential Financial. David volunteers with our Tenancy Program.
Pro Bono Week 2025 Volunteer Feature: Susan McGahan
Happy Pro Bono Week!
’Tis the season for celebrating all things pro bono. This week, during National Celebration of Pro Bono, Volunteer Lawyers for Justice (VLJ) will feature some of our amazing volunteers whose generous donation of time and talent ensures access to justice.
Today, we celebrate Susan McGahan, Assistant Vice President - Senior Legal Counsel at AT&T. Susan volunteers with our Debt Relief Legal Program and ReLeSe (Reentry Legal Services) Program.
Pro Bono Week 2025 Volunteer Feature: Ruchi Behera
Happy Pro Bono Week!
’Tis the season for celebrating all things pro bono. This week, during National Celebration of Pro Bono, Volunteer Lawyers for Justice (VLJ) will feature some of our amazing volunteers whose generous donation of time and talent ensures access to justice.
Today, we celebrate Ruchi Behera, Pro Bono Fellow for the City of Newark at McCarter & English, LLP. Ruchi volunteers with our Divorce Program.
Pro Bono Week 2025 Volunteer Feature: Han Lin Rong
Happy Pro Bono Week!
‘Tis the season for celebrating all things pro bono. This week, during National Celebration of Pro Bono, Volunteer Lawyers for Justice will feature some of our amazing volunteers whose generous donation of time and talent ensures access to justice.
Today, we celebrate Han Lin Rong, an associate at Allyn & Fortuna LLP. Han Lin volunteers with our Veterans Legal Program.
Pro Bono Week 2025 Volunteer Feature: Fran M. Skoller
Happy Pro Bono Week!
‘Tis the season for celebrating all things pro bono. This week, during National Celebration of Pro Bono, Volunteer Lawyers for Justice will feature some of our amazing volunteers whose generous donation of time and talent ensures access to justice.
Kicking things off right, we celebrate Fran M. Skoller, finance attorney and partner at Thompson Coburn LLP.