DALLAS VOLUNTEER ATTORNEY PROGRAM HOSTS MONTHLY LEGAL CLINICS FOR DALLAS COUNTY RESIDENTS

In the month of October, the Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program (DVAP), a joint initiative of the Dallas Bar Association and Legal Aid of North West Texas, will hold ten free Legal Clinics for Dallas County residents who meet certain financial guidelines. All clinics begin at 5:00 p.m., with the exception of the Veteran’s Clinic, which begins at 2:00 p.m.

Schedules and locations are as follows:

East Dallas (Grace United Methodist Church-4105 Junius at Haskell)

-Thursdays, October 2; and October 16
South Dallas (Martin Luther King, Jr. Center-2922 MLK Blvd.)

-Tuesdays, October 7; October 14; and October 28
West Dallas (3107 N. Winnetka Dallas, TX 75212)

-Thursdays, October 9; and October 23
Garland (Salvation Army-451 W. Avenue D, Garland, TX 75040)

-Thursday, October 16
St. Phillip’s Community Center (1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Dallas, TX 75215)

-Tuesday, October 21
VA Medical Center (for veterans only)-2:00 p.m.

-Friday, October 3

The clinics offer free legal advice and consultation in civil matters for those who qualify under Legal Aid’s income eligibility guidelines.

Applicants are asked to bring proof of income, identification, legal papers, etc. with them to the clinic. For more information, log on to www.dallasbar.org/dvap.