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Access to Justice – Statewide

35 W. Second Street, 101
Lexington, KY 40508-1284
Phone: 859-255-9913
Fax: 859-231-5356
Counties Served: Statewide
Type of Cases Accepted: Pro Bono Development also staff the Elder Issues Hotline at 800-200-3633

Attorney Referral Service – Ashland

PO Box 1147
Ashland, KY 41105-1147
Phone: 606-326-1313
Fax: 606-325-0615
Type of Cases Accepted: Tax

Children’s Law Center Child Custody, Pro Bono Program

104 East 7th Street
Covington, KY 41011
Phone: 859-431-3313
Fax: 859-655-7553
Intake: 859-431-3313
Counties Served: Boone, Campbell, Kenton
Type of Cases Accepted: Education, Child neglect and abuse, Educational issues and child witness representation, Juvenile, Immigration, Domestic Violence, Custody, Adoption

Fayette County Bar Association Pro Bono Program

122 N Broadway
Lexington, KY 40507-1227
Phone: 859-255-7244
Fax: 859-254-4573
Counties Served: Fayette
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Education, Wills, Real Estate, Dissolution, Custody, Adoption

Kentucky Legal Aid — Volunteer Attorney Program

1700 Destiny Lane
Bowling Green, KY 42102
Phone: 270-782-1924
Fax: 270-782-1993
Intake: 270-782-5740
Counties Served: Allen, Ballard, Barren, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden, Daviess, Edmonson, Fulton, Graves, Green, Hancock, Hart, Hickman, Hopkins, Livingston, Logan, Lyon, Marshall, McCracken, McLean, Metcalfe, Monroe, Muhlenberg, Ohio, Simpson
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Education, Elder Law, Employment Law, Housing, Wills, Torts, Real Estate, Juvenile, Health, Domestic Violence, Dissolution, Custody, CED, Adoption

Lawyers Care Volunteer Attorney Program

520 East Main Street PO Box 1776
Bowling Green, KY 42102-1776
Phone: 270-782-1924
Fax: 270-782-1993
Intake: 866-452-9243
Counties Served: Allen, Ballard, Barren, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden, Daviess, Edmonson, Fulton, Graves, Green, Hancock, Hart, Henderson, Hickman, Hopkins, Livingston, Logan, Lyon, McCracken, McLean, Marshall, Metcalfe, Muhlenberg, Ohio, Simpson
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Elder Law, Employment Law, Housing, Wills, Torts, Terminating Parental Rights, Real Estate, Juvenile, Health, Domestic Violence, Dissolution, Custody, CED, Adoption,

Legal Aid Of Bluegrass

302 Greenup Street
Covington, KY 41011
Phone: 859-431-8200
Fax: 859-783-1342
Intake: 800-274-5863
Counties Served: Bath, Boyd, Bracken, Carter, Elliott, Fleming, Greenup, Lewis, Mason, Menifee, Montgomery, Morgan, Nicholas, Robertson, Rowan
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Wills, Dissolution, Adoption

Legal Aid Society HIV/AIDS Legal Project

810 Barret Ave, Rm 301
Louisville, KY 40204
Phone: 502-574-8199
Fax: 502-502-5244
Intake: 502-574-8199
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Employment Law, Housing, Wills, AIDS/HIV

Northern Kentucky Volunteer Lawyers, Inc.

302 Greenup St
Covington, KY 41011-1740
Phone: 859-431-8200
Fax: 859-431-3009
Intake: 859-431-8200
Counties Served: Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Owen, Pendleton
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Education, Elder Law, Employment Law, Housing, Wills, Real Estate, Immigration, Domestic Violence, Dissolution, CED, Adoption

Volunteer Lawyer Program – Legal Aid Society

425 W Muhammad Ali Blvd, Fl 4
Louisville, KY 40202-2353
Phone: 502-584-1254
Fax: 502-584-8014
bdicken@laslou.org
Intake: 800-292-1862
Counties Served: Breckinridge, Bullitt, Grayson, Hardin, Henry, Jefferson, Larue, Marion, Meade, Nelson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer, Trimble, Washington
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Elder Law, Housing, Wills, Income Tax, Real Estate, Domestic Violence, Dissolution, Custody, CED, and others are LSC staff operated.

Volunteer Lawyers for Appalachian Kentucky

207 West Court Street, Suite 201
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
Phone: 606-886-8136
Fax: 606-886-8137
vlakprobono@setel.com
Intake: 800-886-8136
Counties Served: Adair, Bell, Breathitt, Casey, Clark, Clinton, Cumberland, Estill, Floyd, Garrard, Harlan, Jackson, Johnson, Knott, Knox, Laurel, Lawrence, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Lincoln, Madison, Magoffin, Martin, McCreary, Monroe, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Powell, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Russell, Wayne, Whitley, Wolfe
Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Elder Law, Employment Law, Housing, Wills, Paternity, Terminating Parental Rights, Dissolution, Custody, AIDS/HIV

Lawyer Referral Programs:

Attorney Referral Service
PO Box 1147
General Phone No: 606-326-1313
Ashland, KY 41105-1147
Counties Served: Boyd, Greenup, Lewis
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law.
Special Panels: Reduced Fee Panel

Northern Kentucky Bar Association
529 Centre View Blvd.
General Phone No: 859-781-1525
Crestview Hills, KY 41017
Counties Served: Campbell, Boone, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Owen, and Pendleton
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law except: Military

Central Kentucky Lawyer Referral Service
PO Box 1466
Lexington, KY 40588-1466
General Phone No: 859-225-8644
Counties Served: Fayette, Scott, Madison, Clark, Jessamine, Woodford, Bourbon, Franklin
Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law except: Education, Military

Kentucky Lawyer Referral Service

600 W. Main St, Suite 110
General Phone No: 502-583-1801
Louisville, KY 40202-2949
Counties Served: Jefferson, Bullitt, Breckinridge, Hardin, Henry, LaRue, Meade, Nelson, Oldham, Shelby and Spencer. Also serving the following Indiana counties: Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Scott and Washingto

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