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Gwinnett Legal Aid
 
Who We Are:

Gwinnett Legal Aid provides free legal assistance to low-income individuals with civil legal problems in Gwinnett County. We provide advice, referrals and representation in the following areas of law: family/juvenile, housing, consumer, public benefits, health, education.

 
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How to Get Help:
Choose ONE of the following ways to get help:
 
   Contact this group by telephone at (678) 376-4545
 
 Tuesday: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
 Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
 Thursday: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Please have all documents relating to issue you would like to discuss.
  Our current screening hours are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM. Clients should call us at 678-376-4545, or walk in, during these hours only unless they have an impending deadline or hearing date.
 
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   Contact this group by visiting its office at  Our current screening hours are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM. Clients should call us at 678-376-4545, or walk in, during these hours only unless they have an impending deadline or hearing date.
 
 Tuesday: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
 Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
 Thursday: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Cross Streets: Lawrenceville Highway (Highway 29)
  Directions:
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Who We Serve:
See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve.
 
Area(s) Served:  Gwinnett
Languages Spoken:  Korean, Spanish
Interpreters can be provided for: We use Language Line to serve non-English speaking clients.
Wheelchair Accessible Y
Access for the deaf: Dial (404) 577-3727
Income Guidelines: 

   Our current income guideline is 175% of the federal poverty level. We do not serve illegal aliens or prisoners. We can assist illegal aliens who are married to a US citizen, are the parent of a US citizen, or are the child of a US citizen who have applied for, and not been denied, permanent residency; or who are victims of domestic violence.
 
Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
  This program does not serve prisoners.
 
 
Type of Help:
This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
 
  Full Legal Representation
  Brief Advice
  Self-Help Materials
  Other- Referrals

(Get more information about types of services.)
 
 
Emergency Instructions
If your problem is an emergency as described below, follow the contact instructions for emergency cases. Most offices are open on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., unless otherwise noted.
 
What is an emergency?  Emergencies are problems requiring immediate action to avoid bad consequences to the client, i.e. served with lawsuit, received notice of court or hearing date, received notice of denial or termination of public benefits, adverse court or administrative decision, received notice of garnishment or foreclosure, eviction and repossession.
 
Emergency contact information:  Our office is open Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and on Friday from 10:00 to 5:00 PM.Dial (678) 376-4545
 
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General contact information:
Telephone:(678) 376-4545
Fax:(678) 407-6459
Website:http://www.atlantalegalaid.org
 
 

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Information Not Legal Advice

LegalAid-GA.org provides general information only. This is not legal advice and cannot replace legal advice. You can get legal advice only from a lawyer.  Deadlines are extremely important in most legal matters. You may lose important legal rights if you do not hire an attorney immediately to advise you. Viewing this web site or sending an e-mail message through this web site does NOT create an attorney-client relationship.

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