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“As lawyers, we are in a unique position to help people
overcome legal obstacles negatively affecting their lives.
Our clients at the clinics are always grateful to us for
providing the legal assistance they need.”
– Sarah Nemestil, CHLAP volunteer
cleveland Homeless legal assIstance pRogRam
legal seRvIces
29 dedIcated 5 seRvIce sItes pRovIded
volunteeRs, Bishop Cosgrove Center, West Side Consumer debt, expungement, divorce,
200 IndIvIduals Catholic Center, Salvation Army PASS, child custody, visitation, child support,
employment law, driver’s license
seRved Lakewood Community Center & reinstatement, identification documents,
Norma Herr Women’s Shelter
landlord-tenant, social security, veterans
and other public benefits
CHLAP volunteers pRo Bono pRogRam
communIty paRtneRs
The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless
Cleveland Law Library
Probate Court
Domestic Relations Court
Cleveland Metropolitan School District
Cleveland Lawyers Guild
Metanoia Project
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