Pro Bono Opportunities

Thank You to Fall Pro Bono Volunteers

A huge thank you to the nearly 200 students who have already signed up for fall pro bono opportunities! We’re so grateful for the enthusiasm, generosity, and commitment you’re bringing to this work. Your willingness to share your time and developing legal skills with our community truly makes a difference.

If you haven’t signed up yet, there’s still time to get involved! We have a few openings remaining in several fall projects, so take a look and find an opportunity that works for you.

  • 1L, Section 1: Bankr. Petition Clinic 
  • 1L, Section 2: MVLC at the UCC
  • 1L, Section 3: MVLC Remote Clinic on Zoom
  • 2L/3L/Part Time:
    • Eviction Defense Project (Wed. 12:30 - 3 p.m.)
    • MJC Forms (Wed. 1 - 3 p.m., Thurs. 1 - 3 p.m.)
    • MVLC at the MJC on 3 Fridays: 9/11, 10/2, 10/30 from 10:30 - 12:30 p.m.

Let’s keep the momentum going this fall. Thank you for showing up, giving back, and being the difference!

Contact: Katie Mertz

MVLC Volunteer CLE: Credit Reporting Rights in Housing Law

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 - 12:00pm • Zoom

Credit Reporting Rights in Housing Law
Presented by Heidi Miller, HNM Law, LLC

Register to attend here. 

Heidi N. Miller is a solo practitioner at HNM Law, LLC. She is licensed in both California and Wisconsin. For over thirteen years, she has focused on consumer law, specifically representing consumers in claims involving improper debt collection actions, unlawful repossessions, credit reporting errors, and auto sales fraud. Ms. Miller is the current Wisconsin Chair of the National Associates of Consumer Advocates, a consumer advocacy group of roughly 1,400 consumer attorneys thought the United States. She enjoys traveling and has visited all seven continents and 129 countries.

Students can earn one hour of pro bono time by attending the MVLC Volunteer CLE Series. This free CLE series provides volunteers with in-depth information on some of the most commonly seen issues at the Clinics. These sessions are a great way to enhance your knowledge of the legal issues faced by clients of the MVLC while earning additional pro bono hours. 

Contact: Katie Mertz