Community Legal Aid

CORI Sealing & Expungement Drop-In Hours (Pittsfield)
2026-07-02 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-07-09 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-07-16 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-07-23 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-07-30 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-08-06 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-08-13 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-08-20 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) and 4 more dates | 2nd Street, 264 Second Street, Pittsfield, 01201
A Community Legal Aid CORI/Re-Entry Attorney holds weekly office hours at 2nd Street (264 Second Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201) in Pittsfield, MA.

Worcester District Court Small Claims Lawyer for the Day
2026-07-07 08:45 - 11:00, 2026-07-14 08:45 - 11:00, 2026-07-21 08:45 - 11:00, 2026-07-28 08:45 - 11:00, 2026-08-04 08:45 - 11:00, 2026-08-11 08:45 - 11:00, 2026-08-18 08:45 - 11:00, 2026-08-25 08:45 - 11:00 and 3 more dates | via Zoom, MA, United States
VOLUNTEER CALL TO ACTION!
This remote Lawyer for the Day program is a collaborative pro bono project with the Worcester County Bar Association (WCBA) that provides Limited Assistance Representation (LAR) to low-income debtors in the Worcester District Court, Small Claims Session. This program takes places every Tuesday morning between 8:45 – 11:00 A.M. via Zoom.
SIGN UP HERE for a session between January and March 2026!

Elder Law & Medicare Advocacy Info Session (Dalton)
2026-07-13 13:00 - 14:00 | MA
The Town of Dalton, MA Council on Aging will host a free information session with Community Legal Aid at 1 p.m. Monday, July 13, at the Senior Center, 40 Field Street Extension, Dalton, MA 01226
Michael Morelli, an advocate with the nonprofit organization, will discuss Community Legal Aid’s services, with a focus on its Medicare Advocacy Project and Elder Law Unit. Community Legal Aid provides free legal services to low-income and older residents of Central and Western Massachusetts.
The program is free and open to the public. Information: COA at 413-684-2000.

Hampden County Conciliation Project (Virtual)
2026-07-15 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-07-29 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-12 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-26 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-09-09 09:00 - 12:00 | MA
The Hampden County Conciliation Project, a collaboration between Community Legal Aid (CLA) and the Hampden County Bar Association (HCBA), assists litigants who have made a court appearance and whose case the presiding Judge believes would be better resolved through the assistance of a trained neutral conciliator.
CLA is seeking volunteers for this Project to help with virtual conciliation. This registration page is for ATTORNEY signups only – NOT LITIGANTS.
Volunteers sign up for 3-hour shifts, which occur every other Wednesday from 9AM to 12PM. CLA and HCBA staff assist with scheduling two cases per shift. Staff will reach out to the respective parties to schedule their conciliation, will be available on Zoom to assist the volunteer, and can assist in executing agreements and sending them to the Court.

Senior Partners for Justice Luncheon (Virtual)
2026-09-16 13:00 - 14:00 | MA
Join the Volunteer Lawyers Project and Community Legal Aid Pro Bono on Wednesday, September 16, 2025 from 1:00 -2:00 PM on Zoom for Senior Partners for Justice’s September Luncheon. We’ll hear from Susannah Thomas of the Massachusetts Bar Foundation and Domonique Williams from the Boston Bar Association. We will also be honoring Community Legal Aid Pro Bono Volunteer Elizabeth V. Brennan of the Law Office of Elizabeth V. Brennan in Worcester.
September 16, 2026, 01:00 pm – 02:00 pm
Link provided upon registration. https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/qYT3a8b4Sb6O6jXL97HcYw#/registration

Community Legal Aid, a non-profit organization, provides high-quality legal services and education, free of charge, to our low-income and elderly neighbors in Central and Western Massachusetts. Learn more or apply for legal help online at communitylegal.org.
