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The OpenLaw Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to ensuring justice is accessible for all. We connect those in need with experienced attorneys willing to offer pro-bono or reduced-cost services.

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Our Vision: Equitable Justice For All

We envision a world where justice is not a privilege but a right for everyone. At OpenLaw, we're making that vision a reality, one case at a time.

Who We Are

A team committed to legal fairness, bridging the justice gap by connecting those in need with legal experts. We're about making legal aid a right, not a privilege.

What We Do

OpenLaw Foundation provides a digital platform that connects individuals in need with skilled attorneys motivated to help.

How to help

Whether you're a lawyer eager to contribute pro-bono hours or a donor ready to support legal grants, your participation is pivotal to our mission.

Where We Work

Currently, our impact is felt across: Florida, Texas, Colorado, Connecticut, and Virginia.

How it works

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The Justice Gap is a Serious Problem

74%

low-income households experienced at least one legal issue annually

92%

of low income individuals with legal issues don’t get any or enough legal help.

1.9 million

low-income individuals sought Legal Aid, but most weren’t properly assisted.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are donations to the OpenLaw Foundation tax-deductible?

Yes, donations to OpenLaw Foundation are tax-deductible. As a registered non-profit, all contributions are compliant with tax laws. After making a donation, you will receive an acknowledgment receipt which can be used for tax purposes. This is done automatically through our chosen donation platform Zeffy.

Does the OpenLaw Foundation work internationally?

No, our work is only currently available in the following US states: Florida, Virginia, Texas, New York.

What volunteer opportunities are available?

There are numerous ways to volunteer with us, but most of the volunteer roles are for lawyers who are willing and able to do pro-bono work. Aside from that, we are open to other ways of supporting the foundation through marketing, PR, or more. Our current volunteer opportunities are listed on our website, and we encourage anyone interested to apply.

Can businesses partner with OpenLaw Foundation?

Absolutely! We welcome partnerships with businesses looking to make a positive impact. Corporate partners can support us through sponsorships, or by engaging in joint initiatives. For more information, please email us.