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Disability
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Disability
Network Directory
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Montgomery
County Government does not endorse or assume responsibility for
any product,
method, service or treatment listed in this resource directory that
is not a County program.
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Free,
Low Cost or Pro Bono Legal Services
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| Khaing,
Hnin N., Esq. |
1629 K Street,
NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20006
E-mail: hkhaing@legaloptionstoday.com |
202-744-7156
(V)
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| Assist
low-income individuals with disabilities that have suffered employment
discrimination. |
| Legal
Aid Bureau, Inc. (LAB) |
Montgomery County
Office
51 Monroe Street, Ste. 1200
Rockville, MD 20850
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240-314-0373
(V)
1-888-215-5316 (Toll Free)
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Main Office
500 East Lexington Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
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410-951-7777
(V)
1-800-999-8904 (Toll Free)
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| Staffed
legal services program offering free civil legal services to financially
qualified low-income Marylanders. |
| Maryland
Coalition for Inclusive Education (MCIE) |
7484 Candlewood
Road, Suite R
Hanover, MD 21076
E-mail: mcie@mcie.org
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410-859-5400
(V)
1-800-899-8837 (Toll Free)
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| Nonprofit
organization dedicated to the inclusion of students with disabilities
in their neighborhood schools. Legal representation for families seeking
less restrictive educational placements for their child. |
| Maryland
Volunteer Lawyers Service |
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410-547-6537
(V - Intake)
410-539-6800 (Administration)
1-800-510-0050 (Toll Free - Intake)
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| Nonprofit
organization that connects low-income Marylanders in need of civil
legal assistance with pro bono attorneys. Income eligibility requirements.
Intake hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. |
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| Bar
Association of Montgomery County |
27 West Jefferson
Street
Rockville, MD 20850
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301-424-3454
(V)
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| Assist
low-income residents of Montgomery County obtain free legal representation
and consultation. |
| Lawyer Referral
Service: |
301-279-9100
(V)
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| Referral
service to attorneys in Montgomery County. $50 fee for initial thirty-minute
consultation. Reduced fee services available for eligible residents. |
| Pro
Bono Program: |
301-424-7651
(V)
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| Monday
through Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Volunteer private practice
attorneys are solicited by the Program to provide free legal guidance
and/or representation in the areas of absolute divorce, custody, name
changes, adoption/guardianship, landlord tenant law, bankruptcy/debt
collection matters, wills and powers of attorney, and in limited circumstances
immigration and employment cases. Not equipped to handle emergency
cases, modifications, or appeals. $25.00 processing fee. |
| Pro Bono Legal
Advice Clinics: |
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In partnership with the Charles Gilchrist Center. Residents are served
a first-come first-serve basis due to limited staffing. You must sign-in
at each location during the first half hour of service to speak to
an attorney that evening. Any residents needing specialized services
or accommodations should contact the Pro Bono Office in advance. For
community residents throughout the year at the following locations: |
- Tess
Community Service Center
8513 Piney Branch Road
Silver Spring, MD 20901
301-565-7675 (V)
1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month.
Registration time: 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Charles
W. Gilchrist Center for Cultural Diversity
11701 Georgia Avenue, 1st Floor
Wheaton, MD 20902
240-777-4940 (V)
2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month.
Registration time: 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Charles
W. Gilchrist Center for Cultural Diversity
12900 Middlebrook Road
Germantown, MD 20874
240-777-6950 (V)
2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.
Registration time: 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- East County
Regional Services Center
3300 Briggs Chaney Road
Silver Spring, MD 20904
240-777-8400 (V)
1st and 2nd Thursday of each month.
Registration time: 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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Luecking, Disability Policy Specialist
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