Welcome!

Welcome to the website of the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County. The Legal Aid Society was founded in 1949 with a mission of providing equal access to our judicial system to the disadvantaged living in Palm Beach County.

The One Campaign was created to engage more attorneys in providing pro bono legal services through their local legal aid programs by taking on ONE case. To learn more, click here.

News & Events

Upcoming Events


Recent News

December 9, 2011
9th Annual Barnes & Noble Bookfest

November 22, 2011
Keens & Presslys to Co-Chair Pro Bono Night

November 15, 2011
Young Professional Friends Host Brooks Brothers Event

October 10, 2011
11th Annual Cup of Justice Golf Classic

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Resources

To download Legal Aid Society
brochures, click here.
 
For a copy of Legal Aid Society's
2010 Annual Report, click here.
 
For a copy of Legal Aid Society's
most recent newsletter, click here.

Feature Story



2011-2012 Campaign for Equal Justice

The Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County announces its 2011-2012 Campaign for Equal Justice. This special campaign allows attorneys to make a tax deductible contribution to the Legal Aid Society in order to fulfill the Florida Supreme Court’s standard of participation in pro bono services.

To read this year’s campaign letter from Executive Director Bob Bertisch, click here.

To download the participation form, click here.

To make your contribution online, click here.




11th Annual Cup of Justice Classic winners from Legal GraphicWorks
(left to right) Jim Lucas, Jason Lovelady, Bill Maronet, Don Brady, Blake Johnson and Tyler Benson

11th Annual Cup of Justice Golf Classic

The Legal Aid Society's 11th Annual Cup of Justice Golf Classic, which took place on October 10, 2011, raised nearly $45,000 for its Educational Advocacy Project.

To read more, click here.

Special Programs

Support the
Legal Aid Society through a matching donation to the

Greenfield Investment In Justice
Challenge Grant.


For more info, click here.

To donate, click here.


The Legal Aid Society hosted seven law interns this summer. To read more, click here.


Legal Corner
Find information on a variety of legal topics through Legal Aid Society's partnership with Digital Public Square at yourPBC.org. To learn more, click here.