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Description
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LEGAL ASSISTANCE: Matches low-income clients who need legal representation in civil cases with volunteer attorneys. Provides civil law education seminars for the community on topics such as family law.
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Defined coverage areas:
District Of Columbia - Washington
Maryland - Calvert County
Maryland - Charles County
Maryland - Montgomery County
Maryland - Prince George's County
Maryland - Saint Marys County
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Hours Of Operation
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Monday: 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. & 2– 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. & 2 – 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. & 2 – 7 p.m.
Thursday: 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. & 2 – 7 p.m.
Friday: 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. & 2 – 4:30 p.m.
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Eligibility
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Adults, 18 and older. Families or individuals at 200% of federal poverty guidelines. The following types of cases have priority: landlord/tenant matters; domestic relations issues; government entitlements; bankruptcy; labor and employment disputes; and wills, probate, conservatorship, and guardianship issues. will also assist with child custody and child support when child custody is part of the case.
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Program Fees
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None.
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Application Process
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Call to schedule an appointment.
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Documents Required
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Call for information.
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Volunteer Requirements
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21 and older. Lawyers admitted to practice in the state of Maryland or DC.
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Programs at this agency
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Catholic Charities, Montgomery County Family Center
Southern Maryland Food Bank
Angels' Watch Regional Shelter
Spanish Catholic Center Of Catholic Charities DC, Montgomery County Medical Clinic
Spanish Catholic Center of Catholic Charities - Gaithersburg
Spanish Catholic Center, DC
Catholic Charities of Washington DC, Immigration Legal Services
Community Companions
Employment Programs for Adults with Disabilities
Catholic Charities, SHARE Food Network
Job Training and Employment Services, Montgomery County
Catholic Charities Archdiocese of DC, Susan Denison Mona Center
Catholic Charities, SHARE Food Network in Downtown Frederick
Catholic Charities, SHARE Food Network at Frederick Health
Catholic Charities, SHARE Food Network in Washington County
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Fax Number
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202-386-7036
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Main
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202-350-4305
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En Español
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202-772-4325
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Main Email Address
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[email protected]
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Director or Senior Administrator Name
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James D. Bishop, Esq.
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Director or Senior Administrator Title
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Director
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Director or Senior Administrator Phone
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202-772-1201
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Director or Senior Administrator Email Address
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[email protected]
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Sites offering this Program
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924 G Street NW
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