Carmen Obando — Volunteer Lawyers for Justice

Volunteer Lawyers for Justice (VLJ)’s business hours are Monday - Thursday, from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Eastern; the office is closed on Fridays.

Carmen Obando (she/her)
Legal Assistant
Tenancy Program & Debt Relief Legal Program

Carmen is a legal assistant who supports VLJ’s Tenancy Program and Debt Relief Legal Program.

Before joining VLJ, Carmen worked as a Legal Assistant for the New Jersey Attorney General, Bureau of Public Utilities, and worked with solo and small firm legal practices in New Jersey and Florida; in areas of personal injury, real estate, and estate planning. Carmen is fluent in Spanish.

Hablo español

Awards & Recognition

Click here to read Carmen’s profile as VLJ’s July 2022 Defender of Justice

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