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State of Florida Office of Attorney General Ashley Moody |
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County: | Orange |
Name of Organization: | Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association |
Contact Person: | Catherine Tucker, Pro Bono Coordinator |
Address: | 100 East Robinson Street |
City/State/Zip: | Orlando , FL 32801 |
Telephone: | (407) 841-8310, ext. 3133 | Fax: | (407) 648-9240 |
Type of cases typically handled on pro bono basis: |
Family, Landlord/Tenant, Bankruptcy, Mortgage Foreclosure, Unemployment Compensation, Immigration. |
Amount of time required per week on average: |
Amount of time required per week on average: 30 hours per year (estimate on two cases). |
Administrative Support Services Offered: |
Clerical: | No |
Office space for client interviews: | Yes |
Malpractice insurance protection: | Yes |
Office equipment: | No |
Volunteer Law Clerks for PBI cases: | |
Other information: |
We have several projects for full-time governmental employees. Manuals available; staff assistance through attorney coordinator. Special projects include Saturday Telephone Screening, Citizen Dispute Settlement, Community Education Program, Attorneys Fighting for Seriously Ill Children, Earned Income Credit/Tax Assistance Project, Teen Court and AIDS project.
For information about the following projects contact attorneys listed:
Homeless Advocacy Project: Michael Resnick, ext. 3134
Teen Parent Education: Cara Hallmon, ext. 3161
Saturday Telephone Screening: Larr Thatcher, ext. 3122
All Others: Cathy Tucker, ext. 3151 |
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