United States

ABA - Legal Help for the Poor - - State by state listing of pro bono programs, from the American Bar Association's Access to Justice program.

American Center for Law and Justice - - Christian Legal Foundation founded by Dr. M.G. 'Pat' Robertson, advocating religious liberty, the sanctity of human life, and the two-parent, marriage-bound family.

American Civil Liberties Union - - Advocating individual rights, by litigating, legislating, and educating the public on a broad array of issues affecting individual freedom in the United States.

Atlantic Legal Foundation - - Advocates the principles of free enterprise, the rights of individuals and limited government.

Center for Individual Rights - - Defends individual rights, with particular emphasis on civil rights, freedom of speech, the free exercise of religion, and sexual harassment law.

Center for International Environmental Law - - Public interest, not-for-profit law firm founded to strengthen and develop international and comparative environmental law, policy, and management.

Community Rights Counsel - - Helps communities defend environmental and land use laws, primarily against takings challenges.

Criminal Justice Legal Foundation - - Organization advocating reduced rights for accused and convicted criminals.

Earthjustice - - Non-profit environmental law firm dedicated to protecting the natural environment, especially in the American West. Includes policy and legislation highlights, news from regional office activities, docket, client list, history, and issue profiles.

Institute for Justice - - Libertarian public interest law firm litigating for limited government, school choice, property rights, civil rights, and free speech.

Landmark Legal Foundation - - Mission is to use the law to advance conservative principles and policies through the judicial system, government and public forums.

Law Help - - Directory of legal assistance providers for low income individuals.

Lawyers for Children America - - Provides pro bono legal services to children who have been the victims of abuse or neglect. Offices in Washington D.C.. Connecticut and Florida.

Mountain States Legal Foundation - - Dedicated to individual liberty, the right to own and use property, limited government, and the free enterprise system.

National Environmental Law Center - - Environmental litigation center, founded by the state PIRGs to take enforcement action against the nation's worst polluters.

National Law Center - - Conservative law group offering legal assistance, training, and education regarding obscenity and child pornography laws.

National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation - - Provides free legal aid nationwide to employees who oppose compulsory unionism.

Pacific Legal Foundation - - Advocates preserving human dignity, individual and economic liberty, free enterprise and private property in America.

Partnership for Civil Justice - - Washington, DC-based public interest legal organization fighting for human and civil rights and economic justice issues. Includes summary of activities, media citations, and recent news.

Trial Lawyers for Public Justice - The TLPJ Foundation - - National public interest law firm, focusing on civil rights, consumer rights, the environment, and access to justice.

Washington Legal Foundation - - Devoted to defending and promoting the principles of free enterprise and individual rights.

Youth Law Center - - Works to protect abused and at-risk children focusing particularly on children in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems. Offices in San Francisco, California and Washington D.C.