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 June.
All virtual clinics run from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.:
- DVAP and Hunton Andrews Kurth—Thursday, June 4
- DVAP and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, and Weil, Gotshal & Manges—Thursday, June 11
- DVAP and Haynes and Boone—Thursday, June 18
- DVAP and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld—Thursday, June 25
DVAP will host the following in-person clinics:
- Veterans Clinic; VA Medical Center, 4500 S. Lancaster Rd., Dallas. Sponsored by DVAP, Blank Rome, and Hunton Andrews Kurth—Friday, June 5, at 1:30 p.m.
- South Dallas Clinic; Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, 2922 Martin Luther King Blvd., Dallas. Sponsored by DVAP and Morgan Lewis—Tuesday, June 9, at 5 p.m.
- East Dallas Clinic; Grace United Methodist Church, 4105 Junius at Haskell Dallas. Sponsored by DVAP and Carrington, Coleman, Sloman, Blumenthal—Thursday, June 18, at 5 p.m.
- South Dallas Clinic; Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, 2922 Martin Luther King Blvd., Dallas. Sponsored by DVAP and Alston & Bird—Tuesday, June 23, at 5 p.m.
- West Dallas Clinic; West Dallas Multipurpose Center, 2828 Fish Trap Rd., Dallas. Sponsored by DVAP—Thursday, June 25, at 5:30 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.