The Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program, an initiative of the Dallas Bar Association and Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas, is hosting 11 free legal clinics for county residents who meet financial guidelines. The clinics, which will be held throughout October, will offer legal advice and consultation in civil matters.
Applicants are asked to bring proof of income, identification, and legal papers. For more information, go to dallasvolunteerattorneyprogram.org. For media inquiries, contact DVAP Director Michelle Alden at 214-243-2234.
Clinics begin at 5 p.m. with the exception of the veterans clinic, which begins at 1:30 p.m.
East Dallas (Grace United Methodist Church—4105 Junius St., Dallas 75246)
Thursdays—October 3 and October 17
South Dallas (Martin Luther King, Jr. Center—2922 MLK Blvd., Dallas 75215)
Tuesdays—October 1, October 8, and October 22
West Dallas (2828 Fish Trap Rd., Dallas 75212)
Thursdays—October 10 and October 24
Garland (Salvation Army—451 W. Avenue D, Garland 75040)
Thursday—October 17
Friendship West Baptist Church (2020 W. Wheatland Rd., Dallas 75232)
Wednesday—October 16
St. Phillip’s Community Center (1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Dallas 75215)
Tuesday—October 15
Dallas VA Medical Center Spinal Cord Injury Center (4500 S. Lancaster Rd., Bldg. 74, Dallas 75216)
Friday—October 4
To view a list of other free veteran legal clinics around the state, please go to the State Bar’s Texas Lawyers for Texas Veterans website at texasbar.com/veterans.