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DeKalb Volunteer Lawyers Foundation
 
Who We Are:
The DeKalb Volunteer Lawyers Foundation serves DeKalb County.
 
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How to Get Help:
   Contact this group by telephone at (404) 373-0865
 
 Monday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
 Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
 Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
 
 
Who We Serve:
See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve.
 
Area(s) Served:  Dekalb
Interpreters can be provided for: Under very limited circumstances on a case by case basis.
Wheelchair Accessible Y
Income Guidelines: 

  Your family's income must be at or below 145% of the poverty level.
 
In guardian ad litem cases, there is no screening for income.
 
In Social Security cases, the attorney gets 25% of income if he or she wins the case. In guardian ad litem cases, there is a charge of $25 per side.
 
 
Type of Help:
This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
 
  Other- The Dekalb Volunteer Lawyers Foundation provides attorney referrals. The Foundation also runs a divorce clinic on an as needed basis. Call 404-373-0865 for more information.

(Get more information about types of services.)
 
 
General contact information:
Telephone:404-373-0865
Fax:404-373-7360
 
 

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Information Not Legal Advice

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