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  This Celebrating Pro Bono Week, we’re celebrating Beverly “Boo” Shea—a lifelong advocate for justice who has given decades of service to AppalReD Legal Aid.Boo loves birds, basket weaving, and building equal access to justice. Her connect...

This Hunger Action Month we want to share "Laura's" story. She contacted AppalReD Legal Aid after she received a letter telling her she would lose her SNAP benefits. Thankfully, with an attorney by her side, she kept the benefits she needed.If you re...

AppalReD Legal Aid was deeply saddened to learn of Marsha's death. Marsha was an incredible pro bono volunteer for AppalReD Legal Aid. In fact, she was previously awarded AppalReD Legal Aid's Pro Bono Attorney of the year.Marsha was passionate about ...

Join us for a pro se family law clinic in Floyd County on October 21. AppalReD Legal Aid attorneys and pro bono volunteers will be at the Floyd County Library from 1:00-4:00 p.m. This clinic is for clients from any county of service region and for th...

This is a FREE virtual clinic available for persons from any county in our service area, will be limited to 15 participants and is available for both clients with or without children of the marriage. To participate, you will need a computer or tablet...

Join us for a pro se family law clinic in Perry County on October 2nd. AppalReD Legal Aid attorneys and pro bono volunteers will be at the Perry County Library from 1:00-4:00 p.m. This clinic is for clients from any county of service region and for t...

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - AppalReD is offering free legal clinics for tornado and severe storm survivors.The clinic will help those who feel they did not receive as much as they thought they would from FEMA.Legal aid disaster response attorneys and pro bo...

Prestonsburg, KY - AppalReD Legal Aid recently received a $15,000 grant from the Kentucky Bar Foundation for their project "AppalReD Pro Se Capacity Building."Thanks to this generous support, AppalReD Legal Aid will host 24 pro se family law clinics ...

By Sarah CurryIt’s been three years since eastern Kentuckians woke in a panic to rising waters. The July 2022 flood claimed 45 lives and washed away thousands of homes, leaving behind a trail of devastation—and complex legal challenges. On the t...