Volunteer Lawyers Project

Since 1966, Legal Services of Central New York Inc. has been providing civil legal assistance to low-income families and individuals. Located in Syracuse, N.Y., the law firm offers its clients legal assistance with 19 lawyers and 5 paralegals. It represents people in court, at administrative hearings, before government agencies and the legislature. Together with the Legal Aid Society of Mid New York and Legal Aid for Broome and Chenango Counties, Legal Services of Central New York Inc. has reorganized and formed the Justice Alliance of Central New York.

Frank H. Hiscock Legal Aid Society, founded in 1949, is a law firm that serves clients throughout the Onondaga County, N.Y. The firm employs a staff of more than 20 attorneys that specializes in the practice of civil and criminal litigations. The firm assists clients in matters concerning immigration, parole revocation, work permit applications and travel documents. Frank H. Hiscock Legal Aid Society also handles cases related to abuse, negligence, parental rights, family offenses, and child custody, visitation and support. The firm s attorneys are members of the Onondaga County Bar Association. It additionally supports several community organizations. Frank H. Hiscock Legal Aid Society is located in Syracuse, N.Y.

The Greater Syracuse Property Development Corp is an independent nonprofit and local public authority that aims to revitalize vacant, abandoned, and tax-delinquent properties in Syracuse, NY, by acquiring, stabilizing, and selling them to responsible buyers for redevelopment. Their mission is to strengthen the economy, improve the quality of life, and enhance the financial condition of the community through the productive use of these properties. With a board of directors appointed by the City of Syracuse and the County of Onondaga, the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corp works in coordination with various stakeholders to ensure that properties are redeveloped by qualified developers with adequate plans that benefit the surrounding community. By doing so, they aim to increase property values, improve the quality of life for residents, and stabilize the tax base, making it easier for local governments to provide essential services.Generated from the website