Legal Aid of East Tennessee

Virtual Name Change Clinic: Pre-registration REQUIRED by March 3, 2025
2025-03-06 16:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | TN
Virtual Name Change Clinic on March 6, 2025. This is for all 26 counties in the LAET catchment area.

Note: Pre-registration is REQUIRED by March 3, 2025.
Pre-registration can be done over the phone (423.402.4766) or through the QR Code.

Thanks to our amazing partners for helping make this happen, including the Tennessee Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, the Chattanooga Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, and the Chattanooga Trans Liberation Collective.

Debt Relief Clinic for Residents of Knox, Loudon, Blount, and Sevier counties
2025-03-08 08:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Public Defender’s Community Law Office, 1101 Liberty Street, Knoxville, TN, 37919, United States
In conjunction with the Knoxville Bar Association, LAET is hosting a Debt Relief Clinic on March 8, 2025, for residents of Knox, Loudon, Blount, and Sevier counties.
NOTE: The deadline to determine if you qualify and to register is FEBRUARY 28, 2025.
You must be deemed eligible and have pre-registered to attend.
Call 865.637.0484 to do so.

Kingsport Bar Association Free Legal Advice Clinic
2025-03-11 17:00 - 18:30, 2025-04-08 17:00 - 18:30, 2025-05-13 17:00 - 18:30, 2025-06-10 17:00 - 18:30, 2025-07-08 17:00 - 18:30, 2025-08-12 17:00 - 18:30, 2025-09-09 17:00 - 18:30 UTC | V.O. Dobbins, Sr. Complex, 301 Louis Street, Kingsport, TN, 37660, United States
General legal advice on civil matters (housing, benefits, taxes, estate, family, property, landlord/tenant, contract, adoptions, etc.)
5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
VO Dobbins Community Center, 301 Louis St, Kingsport, TN 37660
First floor – Douglas Room

John T. O'Connor Senior Center Legal Clinic
2025-03-12 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-09 10:00 - 12:30, 2025-05-14 10:00 - 12:30, 2025-06-11 10:00 - 12:30, 2025-07-09 10:00 - 12:30, 2025-08-13 10:00 - 12:30 (America/New_York) | John T. O’Connor Senior Center, 611 Winona Street, Knoxville, TN, 37917, United States
Legal Advice Clinic at the John T. O’Connor Senior Center every second Wednesday of the month from 10:00 a.m. through 12:30 p.m.
Held in conjunction with the Knoxville-Knox County CAC Office on Aging, this opportunity is by appointment only.
Open to those aged 60 and above living in Knox County.
There are no income restrictions, but pre-registration is REQUIRED.
Call 865.637.0484 to reserve your spot.

Washington County Legal Advice Clinic
2025-04-05 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-05-03 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-06-07 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-07-05 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-08-02 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-09-06 09:00 - 11:00 UTC | Good Samaritan Ministries, Inc., 100 North Roan Street, Johnson City, TN, 37601, United States
Free Legal Advice Clinic
Monthly on the first Saturday (unless a holiday, then the second Saturday)
Location: Good Samaritan Ministries, Inc.
Sponsored by the Washington County Bar Association

Free Virtual CLE & 60th Anniversary Annual Campaign Kick Off 2025
2025-05-29 14:00 - 15:10 (America/New_York)
LAET will celebrate the start of our 2025 annual campaign and 60th anniversary by offering a free virtual 1.0 hour gen CLE, developed and presented by Russell Fowler, LAET Director of Litigation and Managing Attorney.
This fast-paced offering, “The Top Ten Tennessee Trials” will be offered via Zoom and has been approved by the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education for 1.0 gen. We travel over two centuries and all across Tennessee to attend our state’s greatest civil and criminal trials in history and, in the process, we meet Tennessee’s greatest lawyer and judge.
Register by scanning the QR Code or by clicking here.
Those who sign up will receive a Zoom link via the email address provided during registration.

Free Child Support Legal Clinic: Hamilton County
2025-06-05 14:30 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Hamilton County Juvenile Courts Building, 1600 East Third Street, Chattanooga, TN, 37404, United States
ATTENTION HAMILTON COUNTY!There will be a FREE legal clinic for child support Thursday, June 5, 2025, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. You can meet with attorneys to ask any questions you may have about child support matters for no cost.Pre-registration is REQUIRED: Call 423.402.4766 to pre-register to ensure your spot and be seen quickly.

Estate Planning Clinic: Knox, Blount, Maryville, Sevier, and Loudon counties
2025-06-07 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law, 601 West Summit Hill Drive SW, Knoxville, TN, 37902, United States
LAET and LMU: Duncan School of Law are offering a free Estate Planning Legal Clinic on June 7, 2025.
Pre-registration is REQUIRED, and you may do so by scanning the QR Code or calling LAET directly at 423.402.4766
For Knox, Blount, Maryville, Sevier, and Loudon counties

Free Parenting Plan Advice Legal Clinic
2025-06-13 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | TN
Coming to the Tri-Cities region on July 21, 2025.
Note: Registration is required, and you may do so online with the QR Code provided.

Virtual Debt Relief Clinic
2025-07-16 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | TN
Pre-registration is required! Call one of the numbers listed before Thursday, July 10, 2025.
Upon successful pre-registration, a Zoom link will be shared.
This free debt relief clinic is held in conjunction with our friends at the Tennessee Bar Association: Young Lawyers Division, The Chattanooga Bar Association: Young Lawyers Division, the Federal Bar Association, and West Tennessee Legal Services.

Free Parenting Plan Advice Clinic
2025-07-21 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | TN
Coming soon to the Slater Community Center in Bristol, TN.
Scan the QR Code or call our firm’s Johnson City office at 423.928.8311

Virtual Name Change Clinic
2025-07-24 16:30 - 17:30 (America/New_York) | TN
Coming to our entire 26-county service area:
Virtual Name Change Clinic on July 24, 2005.

Please note there is a pre-registration DEADLINE of Friday, July 18, 2025. To pre-register, just call the number provided OR sign up online by scanning the QR Code.

As stated in the title, this clinic will be held 100% virtually. Full info will be shared upon successful registration.

Thanks to our partners Tennessee Bar Association Young Lawyers Division and Young Lawyers Division of the Chattanooga Bar Association

Power of Attorney Free Legal Clinic (in person)
2025-09-18 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Kingsport Senior Center, 1200 East Center Street, Kingsport, TN, 37660, United States
For the Kingsport area:
Free Power of Attorney Clinic. Pre-registration is REQUIRED before September 4, 2025.
To pre-register, call the number listed or scan the QR Code provided.

Meigs County Intake/Interview Sessions
2025-09-23 14:00 - 15:00 UTC | Meigs County Courthouse, 17214 TN-58, Decatur, TN, 37322, United States
LEGAL AID OF EAST TENNESSEE
WILL CONDUCT LOCAL CLIENT INTAKE INTERVIEW SESSIONS IN DECATUR
Meigs County Courthouse
September 23, 2025
2:00 p.m. ET through 3:00 p.m. ET
Legal Aid of East Tennessee is a FREE service for low-income Tennesseans and
older adults with civil legal problems, examples being consumer, housing, veteran’s/government benefits,
domestic violence issues, and adoption.
For more information call Legal Aid of East Tennessee’s Chattanooga office at 423.756.4013
