ABOUT THE GALA

The Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP) Annual Gala – the organization’s premier fundraising event – celebrates and honors the work of exraordinary individuals who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to serving the public good and equal justice. Funds raised strengthen the vital work of the VLP, including direct legal services, innovative legal education and outreach programs in consumer debt, foreclosure, immigration, family law and elder law, as well as the training and supervision of volunteer attorneys from the private bar to assist thousands of Brooklyn families and individuals facing life-altering legal challenges.  

View the 2019 VLP Gala Press Release here. 

View the 2019 VLP Gala Journal here. 

View photos from the 2019 VLP here.

Thank you to our Gala Benefactors:

Charles E. Boulbol, PC

Lawrence F. DiGiovanna

Hogan Lovells US LLP

The Law Office of Tara Gray/Sean Mikala Gray

Nancy Karch

Terri and Nick Letica

Ogletree Deakins

Harry Silvera

Jim and Linda Slattery

Stephen P. Younger

Szenberg & Okun PLLC

View the VLP video premiered at the 2019 Gala here.

The VLP is a not-for-profit public charity recognized by the IRS under 501(c)(3).  $200 per ticket is not tax-deductible.  Contributions and journal ads are fully tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

For more information please contact Melissa Starr at 718.473.9209.