First Judicial District Pro Bono Committee News:

SANTA FE — The First Judicial District Pro Bono Committee has announced the upcoming Santa Fe Legal Fair, a free legal fair, set to take place 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 18, at a new location. The fair will take place at the Hotel Glorieta, 750 N St. Francis Drive in Santa Fe.

This community event offers individuals the opportunity to receive free legal consultations with licensed attorneys on a first-come, first-served basis. The fair will feature dedicated sessions for both family law and civil law consultations across a wide range of issues.

Bilingual staff will be on-site to assist Spanish-speaking attendees. The fair is organized by the Volunteer Attorney Program in collaboration with the First Judicial District Pro Bono Committee. Please note that assistance is dependent on the availability of volunteer attorneys and their areas of practice. Additionally, the services will be subject to financial eligibility criteria.

For more information about the event, please call 1.877.266.9861 or email legalclinics@nmlegalaid.org.

All upcoming event information is also accessible by visiting vapnm.org.

Please direct all inquiries to NMLA’s Volunteer Attorney Program, Statewide Pro Bono Coordinator, Andoe Arathoon at AndoeA@nmlegalaid.org.