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Join AppalReD Legal Aid and make a difference in the lives of thousands of low-income individuals and communities throughout eastern Kentucky. AppalReD employees are dedicated, passionate people, coming together to help our clients protect their families, homes, health, and livelihoods. AppalReD Legal Aid offers a variety of employment opportunities for attorneys, paralegals, legal support and administration staff as well as those seeking fellowships. We have offices in Barbourville, Hazard, Richmond, Pikeville, Prestonsburg, and Somerset.

If you are a law student interested in volunteering with AppalReD Legal Aid, please fill out the pro bono volunteer application

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Life at AppalReD Legal Aid

If you are attracted to a mission driven organization committed to providing holistic civil legal assistance for low-income people, AppalReD Legal Aid is the place for you! You'll be surrounded by people who work to make a difference every day, who are ready to support, mentor, and collaborate with you.

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Bring Your Whole Self to Work Day

Bring Your Whole Self to Work at AppalReD Legal Aid

Compassionate. Creative. Authentic. Excellent.

At AppalReD Legal Aid, every day is Bring Your Whole Self to Work Day. Each unique perspective enriches our team, strengthens our advocacy, and enhances our ability to serve low-income and vulnerable Kentuckians. By fostering a culture of community and creativity, we deepen client connections, inspire innovative solutions, and advance justice in meaningful ways.

Join us. There's a place for you here.

AppalReD Legal Aid is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or veteran status in the provision of services.

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    1 May 2025

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    Prestonsburg, KY – AppalReD Legal Aid proudly announces that its Advocacy…

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