VMM is proud to congratulate associate Helen Tuckman, a member of the Wills, Trusts, and Estates practice group, for her recognition by Legal Services of Long Island and the Volunteer Lawyers Project for her dedication to pro bono work, assisting fellow Long Islanders in need.
Every October, designated “Pro Bono Month,” the Legal Services of Long Island partners with the Nassau County Bar Association and the Access to Justice Committee for a “Pro Bono Open House,” providing of free legal consultation to Nassau County residents.
For her exceptional dedication and volunteerism, Ms. Tuckman was featured in the Legal Services of Long Island Winter/Spring 2026 newsletter, published April 21, 2026. It can be found on page 14 here and below.


LtR: VMM partner James Burdi, paralegal Maria Nercessian, Helen Tuckman, and Reisa Brafman from the Legal Services of Long Island at the Pro Bono Open House volunteer recognition event, April 16, 2026.