About JustCause
JustCause is a not-for-profit legal assistance program in Rochester, New York, formerly known as the Volunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe County. It connects low-income residents of Monroe County with volunteer attorneys who handle serious civil (non-criminal) legal problems. The program recruits, trains and retains a panel of volunteer attorneys and paralegals, and its stated mission focuses on giving low-income people access to the justice system.
The program's services include immigration help such as citizenship, permanent residence and asylum-related matters, a Tenant Defense Program for people facing eviction, a family law clinic for custody and visitation questions, wills and advance planning documents, and name-change assistance. Its office is at the Telesca Center for Justice, 1 West Main Street, Rochester, NY 14614. It describes its service area as Monroe County, while some directory listings also cite surrounding counties.
| Type | Nonprofit legal services |
|---|---|
| New York offices | Rochester |
| Phone | (585) 232-3051 |
| Website | justcauseny.org |
| Registered NY attorneys | 5 |
Practice areas
Areas of work that JustCause describes on its own website. They describe the organization as a whole, not the practice of any individual attorney listed below.
Organization profile based on its official website and public sources (reviewed October 30, 2026). Attorney list from the New York State Unified Court System registration data. Not affiliated with JustCause.
Registered attorneys
Mary Conway Currently registered Tina Foster Currently registered Brian Jacek Currently registered Katherine Adamides Currently registered Curtis Jones Currently registeredRegistration status can change at any time. Confirm any attorney's current status through the official New York Attorney Search.