Veterans Legal Institute | 4,427 followers on LinkedIn. Providing Life-Changing, Free Legal Services to Low Income and Homeless Veterans | A public interest law firm utilizing a pro bono model, the Veterans Legal Institute is a new nonprofit unique in its veteran-centered nature that provides free legal services to former and active service members. There is a tremendous gap in legal services for low income, homeless and at risk veterans. VLI seeks to fill that gap and remove barriers to housing, healthcare, education and employment.