friend,

Welcome to our weekly digest of current volunteer legal projects — our final digest of 2024! Get a head start on your New Year’s resolution by signing up for a project today.

We have nearly 90 legal projects that need your help:

1—5 HOURS

Assist Election Officials Facing Tax Issues

Election Official Legal Defense Network

EOLDN works to provide election officials with pro bono attorneys in response to the increasing wave of harassments, threats, and state laws subjecting them to criminal penalties for performing their jobs. Lawyers with tax law expertise are needed to provide legal assistance to U.S. election administrators facing tax investigation for job related retaliation. This is a remote project, and lawyers may be barred in any state.

6—10 HOURS

Help a Rare Disease Organization with US Tax-Exemption Status

PCH Familie

PCH Familie is a German patient organization raising public awareness for rare neurodegenerative diseases affecting children. They need a lawyer to help them gain a tax-exemption and/or nonprofit status in the U.S. This is a remote project, and lawyers may be barred in any state.

1—5 HOURS

Help Democracy Organization with 501(c)(3) Status

Democracy R&D

Democracy R&D, an international group of democracy organizations, is eligible for a major grant to advance global democracy, and needs a lawyer to answer questions regarding employment requirements and 501(c)(3) incorporation. This is a remote project, and lawyers may be barred in any state.

6—10 HOURS

Assist with Compliance Policy for an LGBTQ+ Organization

Whitman-Walker

Whitman-Walker Health System is a community health system committed to advancing social justice and equality through health. They need a lawyer to review and update existing HR and compliance policies to help verify they are current with DC and federal law. Lawyers must have Health Law and Labor and Employment Law experience. This is a remote project, and lawyers may be barred in any state.

We hope you and your loved ones are healthy and safe.

Best,
The We The Action Team


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