Volunteer Application Volunteer Application Volunteer Application 1Contact Information2Optional Contact Information Thank you for your interest in joining Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service’s panel of volunteer attorneys. So that we can find the right volunteer opportunity for you, please take less than five minutes to complete the following information. Once you submit your application, you will receive a welcome email from our Volunteer Coordinator with next steps.Contact InformationI affirm that I am admitted to practice before the Maryland Supreme Court and am presently a member of the bar in good standing. I am not currently the subject of a grievance proceeding. Yes No I am currently not barred in Maryland but barred in another state, and I affirm that I am admitted to practice in that state, am in good standing in that state, and am interested in working with MVLS to pursue a certificate of authorization to practice under the Rules Governing Admission to the Bar of Maryland, Rule 19-218. Yes No I promise to notify MVLS immediately if I am suspended, disbarred or placed on inactive status from the practice of law in Maryland or any other jurisdiction, or had any other grievance findings against me.* Yes No Are you on retired status? Yes No Preferred Title Ms. Mr. Mx. Mrs. Miss Name* First Last Barred name (if different) First Last Firm NameBusiness Address – this will be the address provided to clients. Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Business Phone – this will be the number provided to clients.*Fax NumberHome Address Street Address Address Line 2 City AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code This address is also my home office. Yes Home PhoneMobile PhonePreferred Email* Alternate Email How did you hear about MVLS?*Select one:Employer or ColleagueEventInternet SearchMVLS NewsletterMVLS CAN (Community Advocacy Network)News Article/MediaSocial MediaWord of MouthOtherDid an attorney friend or colleague recommend MVLS to you? Let us know who so we can thank them!How would you describe your practice group?* Small/Solo Firm Medium Firm (26-100) Large Firm (100+) Government In-House Attorney Information:I prefer to take cases in the following counties: Anne Arundel Baltimore City Baltimore County Calvert Carroll Cecil Charles Frederick Garrett Harford Howard Montgomery Prince George’s Saint Mary’s Somerset Washington Wicomico Worcester Languages spoken (other than English):I would like my name and firm to be included on the MVLS Facebook Monthly Recognition list.*YesNoDate of Admission to Bar:*MonthMonth123456789101112DayDay12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031YearYear202720262025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931992199119901989198819871986198519841983198219811980197919781977197619751974197319721971197019691968196719661965196419631962196119601959195819571956195519541953195219511950194919481947194619451944194319421941194019391938193719361935193419331932193119301929192819271926192519241923192219211920I need a mentor in the following area(s):I am willing to mentor attorneys in the following area(s):I can provide representation in the following areas (check all that apply):* Adoption Adult Guardianship Back Tax Preparation Bankruptcy Child Guardianship Contracts Criminal Record Expungement Custody Debt Collection Defense Deed Change/Real Property Divorce Landlord/Tenant Mortgage Foreclosure Name Change Income Tax Disputes Special Education Tax Sale Torts Defense Estate Planning Estate Administration Standby Guardianship I would like to join the reduced fee MVLS Judicare Panel. (I have the required 3 years of family law experience (or 2 years with a family law mentor in my firm), having represented many clients in custody and/or divorce cases, including contested cases) OR I would like more information about joining the MVLS Family Law Cohort to receive family law training. Yes No I can provide representation for Nonprofits in governance or other legal issues. Yes No I'm interested in learning more about the MVLS Human Trafficking Prevention Project Yes No I would like to be included on the MVLS email listserv, which includes updates on legal issues, changes in our pro bono practices, and other helpful information. Yes No