1. Sign In Sheet - Attorney
This sign in sheet will help you keep track of attorney volunteers.
How To Start A Clinic
How to Start a Clinic
The Access to Justice Commission developed a Pro Bono Clinic in a Box to help lawyers start a pro bono clinic. This web page contains all the information and administrative forms you will need to begin operating a pro bono clinic in your area. The ATJ Commission hopes that the Pro Bono Clinic in a Box forms will help you organize a successful clinic. Please follow the links below to download the clinic in a box forms and other resources that can help you start in a pro bono legal clinic in your area.
Clinic in a Box Forms
2. Sign In Sheet - Non-Attorney Volunteers
This sign in sheet will help you keep track of attorney volunteers.
3. Sign In Sheet - Clients
This sign in sheet will help you keep track of attorney volunteers.
4. Instructions for Volunteers
This sign in sheet will help you communicate instructions to volunteers.
5. Client Intake Form
This form will help you gather and track basic information about clients served at the clinic.
6. Client Participation Agreement
This ensures that clinic volunteers and clients are on the same page about the help they'll receive from the clinic.
7. Instructions for Clients
Use this form to keep clients informed about the clinic.
8. Client Confidentiality MOU - Non-Attorney Volunteers
Use this form to ensure that non-attorney volunteers keep client information confidential.
9. Client Satisfaction Survey
Use this form to get client feedback and improve future clinics.
10. Attorney Summary Form
Use this form to keep track of the advice offered at the clinic.
11. Outreach Flyer to Clients
This is an example of a flyer that you might distribute to drum up interest in your clinic.
12. Sample Attorney Volunteer Outreach Email
Use this sample email to guide your attempts to recruit volunteer attorneys for your event.
13. Volunteer Thank You Email
Use this sample email to thank your volunteers.
14. Applying to Provide CLE Credit
These are instructions on how to apply to be a CLE credit provider.
Download the Entire Packet
If you'd prefer to download the all of the clinic-in-a-box in a zip file, use this link.