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From Chief Judge Charles Fitzgerald: Louisiana Access to Justice
Every day, the Lafayette Bar Foundation is taking cases for those in our area who cannot afford legal aid but are in need of representation for pressing civil matters. As an attorney looking to volunteer, you can now view all available cases in need of a pro bono attorney and decide where you can give your best assistance.
How to Accept One of the Cases Below
Every day, the Lafayette Bar Foundation is taking cases for those in our area who cannot afford legal aid but are in need of representation for pressing civil matters. As an attorney looking to volunteer, you can now view all available cases in need of a pro bono attorney and decide where you can give your best assistance.
How to Accept One of the Cases Below
- Step 1: Search through available pro bono matters below.
- Step 2: Once you find a case you are willing to take, click the "I Want to Help" link below the case description.
- Step 3: When an email is generated, fill out the form already provided within the body of the email.
- Step 4: Send the email, which will be sent to the Pro Bono Coordinator, who will be in contact upon receipt of your email.
| Case #1: Support |
| Client would like legal representation in connection with obtaining spousal support. Parties divorced in 2019. |
| I Want to Help |
| Case #2 Protective Order |
| Client seeks assistance at a protective order hearing on June 11, 2020. Lafayette Parish. |
| I Want to Help |
| Case #3 Grandparent visitation |
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Client seeks legal representation in connection with obtaining grandparent visitation of their maternal grandchild. Child resides with adverse, father. |
| I Want to Help |
| Case #4 Custody |
| Clients seeks legal representation in connection with a modification of custody/visitation. Child resides with adverse. |
| I Want to Help |