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- IOLA Home
The New York State Interest on Lawyer Account Fund ("IOLA") helps low income people in New York State obtain help with civil legal problems affecting their most basic needs, such as food, shelter, jobs and access to health care
- About IOLA
In 1983, with the strong support of the New York State Bar Association, the legislature created the New York State Interest on Lawyer Account Fund ("IOLA") as a means to provide additional financial support to civil legal service organizations that had been decimated by federal budget cuts
- Lawyers - IOLA. ORG
Every New York lawyer who handles "qualified funds" must maintain and use an IOLA account A New York lawyer may not place qualifying funds in a non-interest bearing account
- Banks - IOLA. ORG
An Interest on Lawyer Account (IOLA account) is a type of attorney escrow account in which lawyers can pool the small or briefly held deposits of multiple clients
- IOLA Laws
About IOLA History: Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts (IOLTA) is a unique and innovative way to increase access to justice for individuals and families living in poverty and to improve our justice system
- Grantees - IOLA. ORG
The purpose of the IOLA Fund is to ensure effective access to justice and to ensure stable, economical and high quality civil legal services to the poor throughout New York State All IOLA grants are awarded pursuant to the Regulations of the Trustees [21 NYCRR Part 7000]
- Lawyer’s Guide to Opening an IOLA Account
We urge you to select a bank from our list of Platinum Partners These banks have made a special commitment to helping the poor by offering competitive rates on IOLA accounts and or by waiving fees
- Lawyers FAQs - IOLA. ORG
All IOLA Account must contain the attorney's name followed by the acronym IOLA and must end in one of the following phrases; Attorney Trust Account, Attorney Escrow Account or Attorney Special Account
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