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Nebraska State Bar Assoc.
The Nebraska State Bar Association's Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP) is a statewide volunteer legal assistance project and referral network. It was created to provide legal assistance to low-income person who cannot hire lawyers and who cannot receive assistance through the federally-funded legal services program operating in the state. VLP is a program of last resort.
Credit
CPE:3.0
Description
Mission
The Nebraska State Bar Association works for Nebraska lawyers to help them
achieve the highest standards of competence, ethics and professionalism and to
protect and promote the administration of and access to justice.
Values
- In meeting that mission, the NSBA strives to demonstrate:
- Integrity: Do what is right. Be honest. Be ethical.
- Respect: Value the perspective and contributions of others. Promote respect for the law and the profession.
- Accountability: Do what you say. Be transparent. Take responsibility for performance, decisions, and actions.
- Service: Fulfill our obligations to our members, the profession, the courts, and the public. Be responsive.
- Inclusion: Value all our members and promote the strengths that come from our differences, including our diverse backgrounds, circumstances, and geographic and practice settings.