From the President

Posted by on Apr 23, 2019 in lend a hand, News, Veteran Support, Veterans Law Project | 0 comments Right now, we are servicing more veterans, service members and their families, with shorter delays than ever.  We still have no funding, but rely on a host of volunteers.  Intake is done by a small group of law students at UNH.  I then find volunteer lawyers for the clients or handle the case myself.  We have over 150 NH lawyers assisting.  We also get help for some...
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VFNH Veterans Law Project Legal Director Receives NHAJ Granite State Advocate Award

Posted by on Jun 8, 2017 in News, Pro Bono Legal, Veterans Law Project | 0 comments The New Hampshire Association for Justice (NHAJ) acknowledged Attorney Lawrence Vogelman at  the organization’s annual award banquet held at the Manchester Country Club, June 6th 2017. The NHAJ Granite State Advocate award is “…given periodically to attorneys in New Hampshire, who, in the course of zealously representing their clients, pursue and help achieve substantive changes in...
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NH MOAA Awards the Veterans Law Project: Legal Boots on the Ground

Posted by on Feb 17, 2016 in News, Pro Bono Legal, Veteran Support, Veterans Law Project | 0 comments We our grateful to the Military Officers Association of America New Hampshire for bestowing the Granite State Warriors Award upon the Veterans Foundation of New Hampshire’s effort to “raise the Bar” for veterans. This prestigious  award is presented annually by MOAA-NH to “individuals or organizations who have gone above and beyond in their service to the men and women of...
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Update on the Veterans Law Project

Posted by on Apr 6, 2015 in News, Pro Bono Legal, Veterans Law Project | 0 comments Up and running for three months now, the VLP has represented, advised or referred to attorneys over 150 veterans or active duty members of service.  Cases include domestic violence petitions, family law cases, minor criminal cases and landlord tenant issues.  Additionally, David has been handling discharge upgrades. In order to service more veterans we are looking to add to our staff a half time...
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A Deluge of Requests: Legal Boots Answers 30 Calls in Day 1

Posted by on Feb 10, 2015 in News, Veterans Law Project | 0 comments It’s undeniable.  Within a day of putting our Legal Boots on the Ground, staff received over 30 calls for help from needy veterans looking for legal guidance, some more urgently than others with a scope of case work from county to federal courts, civil to criminal cases. -Some cases involve NH veterans serving elsewhere on active duty, others are preparing to deploy, recently returned or...
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