The Pace Women's Justice Center (the "Center"), is a Legal Center housed at Pace University Law School. The Center serves victims/survivors of domestic violence, primarily, but the Center also has programs that serve the elderly and a general Helpline that provides legal information to over 1200 callers a year. The Center provides direct legal services to approximately 1,500 victims/survivors of domestic violence each year through our Family Court Legal Program, Project Assist and Project "Bridge the Gap" and our Elder Abuse Civil Legal Services Program.

Staff attorneys specialize in family law including; custody, visitation, and child support, orders of protection, matrimonial and advanced directives. The Center also assists undocumented immigrant victims/survivors of domestic violence in the preparation of Violence against Women (VAWA) self-petitions, Battered Spouse Waivers and U-visas. The center sponsors a Family Law Lecture Series, a Moderate Means Divorce Panel, Elder Law Clinics, writes and distributes Legal Question and Answer publications on a variety of subjects and conducts training on domestic violence issues throughout New York State.