Eviction Defense
at VLP
The Volunteer Lawyers Project defends low-income tenants in Landlord/Tenant proceedings. This work takes place through our Attorney of the Morning Program and the Western New York Eviction Prevention Program serving the Erie County Landlord tenant HUB Court.
Attorney of the Morning
Volunteer Lawyers Project operates an Attorney of the Morning Program in Buffalo City Court on Tuesday mornings (9:30 am – 11:30 am) and afternoons (2:00 pm – 4:00 pm). Other legal services agencies provide free legal services on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. For assistance with an Eviction Defense case in Buffalo City Court, please come see us in–person at our Attorney of the Morning Program or click for more information and hours of operation
Erie County
HUB Court
Volunteer Lawyers Project represents low income tenants facing eviction in the Erie County Landlord Tenant HUB Court, which includes all town and villages in Erie County. If you have a court date for HUB court, please call the attorney referral line at (844) 230-7376. Volunteer Lawyers Project, Neighborhood Legal Services, Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo, Center for Elder Law and Justice and the Western New York Law Center all provide legal representation to tenants. The website below was developed, with the help of VLP, to provide know your rights information to tenants facing eviction in New York State.
Tenant Help NYForms for Clients
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