The Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program, an initiative of the Dallas Bar Association, Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas, and local lawyers, is hosting free virtual and in-person legal clinics for eligible Dallas County residents throughout February.

All virtual clinics run from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.:

  • DVAP and DBA Entrepreneurs in Community Lawyering—Thursday, February 1
  • DVAP and Bradley Arant Boult Cummings Veterans Clinic—Friday, February 2
  • DVAP, Alston & Bird, and DLA Piper—Thursday, February 8
  • DVAP and St. Mary’s University School of Law—Thursday, February 15
  • DVAP and SMU Dedman School of Law—Thursday, February 22
  • DVAP and Haynes and Boone—Thursday, February 29

DVAP will host in-person clinics:

  • Veteran’s Clinic; VA Medical Center, 4500 S. Lancaster Rd., Dallas. Sponsored by DVAP, Goldman Sachs, Foley & Lardner, and Blue Cross Blue Shield—Friday, February 2 at 1:30 p.m.
  • South Dallas Clinic; Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, 2922 Martin Luther King Blvd., Dallas. Sponsored by DVAP and Gray Reed & McGraw—Tuesday, February 13 at 5 p.m.
  • East Dallas Clinic; Grace United Methodist Church, 4105 Junius St., Dallas. Sponsored by DVAP—Thursday, February 15 at 5:30 p.m.
  • West Dallas Clinic; West Dallas Multipurpose Center, 2828 Fish Trap Rd., Dallas. Sponsored by DVAP and DBA Entrepreneurs in Community Lawyering—Thursday, February 22 at 5:30 p.m.
  • South Dallas Clinic; Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, 2922 Martin Luther King Blvd., Dallas. Sponsored by DVAP—Tuesday, February 27 at 5 p.m.

For virtual clinics, Dallas County residents are asked to apply for free legal assistance through the online form available at https://tinyurl.com/DVAPClinic. After the form is completed, applicants can expect a phone call from an attorney through an unknown number labeled “No Caller ID” or something similar.

For information about the legal clinics, go to dallasvolunteerattorneyprogram.org. For free legal assistance any time, contact the DBA’s Lawyer Referral Service at DallasLRS.org. For media inquiries about the legal clinics, contact DVAP Director Michelle Alden at aldenm@lanwt.org.