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Give People Access to Virginia Courts
Courts Should Be Instruments of Progress, Not Weapons of Oppression
VPLC Joins National Coalition Defending FTC Independence
VPLC is among 40 consumer, privacy, and competition organizations filing an amicus brief in Slaughter v. Trump, supporting Federal Trade Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter in the challenge to her attempted removal by the President.
Unreasonable: Attorney Fees Deepen Housing Instability
A new report shows inflated attorney fees in Virginia eviction cases are pushing families deeper into debt and worsening the state’s housing crisis.
A Tradition Continues: ASC 2026 Registration Opens
Since its earliest days, VPLC has believed that a stronger legal aid community leads to greater access to justice. That belief took shape in November 1979, when VPLC hosted the first Annual Statewide Legal Aid Conference (ASC) in Skyland, Virginia, just fifteen months after the organization was founded.
VPLC Joins 2026 Interfaith Justice Revival Tour Across Southwest Virginia
The Work Continues: New Virginia Laws and the Pursuit of Justice
As the nation reflects on 250 years of striving toward its founding ideals, new Virginia laws taking effect July 1 represent meaningful steps toward justice, dignity, and opportunity for all.