Legal Aid of East Tennessee

Washington County Legal Advice Clinic
2025-11-01 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-12-06 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

2025 Pro Bono & 60th Anniversary Celebration: Knoxville
2025-11-13 17:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | The Standard Knoxville, 416 W. Jackson Avenue, Knoxville, TN, 37902, United States
Join the celebration:
Get ready for an unforgettable evening, as we celebrate 60 years of justice, community, and the incredible spirit of service that drives it all! Since 1965, Legal Aid of East Tennessee has been transforming lives, with the assistance of our dedicated pro bono heroes.
This year’s Pro Bono Night is more than a recognition, it’s truly an event!
As we turn 60, help us honor those who offered their time and talent to protect the rights of our most vulnerable neighbors. Their impact is real, their work is vital, and their commitment, much like our anniversary, is worth celebrating.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of LAET history. Grab your tickets now and come toast to 60 years of justice and the volunteers who make it happen.
Special guest: Tennessee Supreme Court Chief Justice Jeffrey Bivins

Marion County Intake/Interview Sessions
2025-11-21 11:00 - 12:00 UTC | Marion County Justice Center, TN, United States
LEGAL AID OF EAST TENNESSEE
WILL CONDUCT LOCAL CLIENT INTAKE/INTERVIEW SESSIONS IN JASPER
at the
Marion County Justice Center
Friday, November 21, 2025
11:00 a.m. CT to 12:00 p.m. CT

Legal Aid of East Tennessee is a FREE service for low income Tennesseans and
senior adults with civil legal problems, examples being consumer, housing, veteran’s/government benefits,
domestic violence issues, and adoption.

For more information, call our firm’s office in Chattanooga at 423.756.4013

Sequatchie County Intake/Interview Sessions
2025-11-26 11:00 - 12:00 UTC | Sequatchie County Chancery Courthouse, 22 Cherry Street, Dunlap, TN, 37327, United States
LEGAL AID OF EAST TENNESSEE
WILL CONDUCT LOCAL CLIENT INTAKE/INTERVIEW SESSIONS IN DUNLAP
Sequatchie County Chancery (Old) Courthouse
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Beginning at 11:00 a.m. CT
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 our firm’s Chattanooga office at 423.756.4013

Kingsport Bar Association Free Legal Advice Clinic
2025-12-09 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

Free Legal Advice Clinic for Veterans
2025-12-10 12:00 - 14:00 UTC | Knox County Public Defender’s Community Law Office, 1101 Liberty Street, Knoxville, TN, 37919
Any veteran seeking legal help is encouraged to attend the free Veteran’s Legal Advice Clinic.
NOTE: This is an ADVICE-ONLY clinic.
Veterans not able to attend in person are encouraged to use the telephone option. Preregistration is required for the telephone option, and veterans are asked to call Legal Aid of East Tennessee at (865) 637-0484 to do so.
The Veterans’ Legal Advice Clinic is a regularly scheduled legal advice clinic for veterans that began in September 2016. Since that time, hundreds of veterans have received assistance in a wide variety of legal issues, including family law, landlord/tenant, bankruptcy, criminal defense, consumer protection, contract disputes, child support, and personal injury, among other issues.
The clinic is held every other month on the second Wednesday from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Knox County Public Defender’s Community Law Office, 1101 Liberty Street.
(2025 dates are February 12, April 9, June 11, August 13, October 8, and December 10.)
The Veterans’ Legal Advice Clinic is a joint project of the Knoxville Barristers, the Young Lawyers Division of the Knoxville Bar Association (KBA), KBA/Barristers Access to Justice Committees, Legal Aid of East Tennessee, Knox County Public Defender’s Community Law Office, the University of Tennessee College of Law, Lincoln Memorial University- Duncan School of Law, and the local VA office.

LAET Board of Directors Meeting
2025-12-11 08:00 - 17:00 UTC

Chattanooga 2025 Hall of Fame
2025-12-18 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
Mark your calendars!

LAET is proud to welcome Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Dwight Tarwater as our distinguished guest at this year’s Hall of Fame event.

Justice Tarwater’s deep commitment to fairness, service, and equal access to justice makes his presence especially meaningful as we recognize the attorneys whose work strengthens families across the Tennessee Valley.

Join us as we celebrate this year’s inductees and enjoy an evening of connection, gratitude, and impact.

100 West MLK Blvd, Suite 402, Chattanooga, TN
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Drop in anytime 4:00 p.m. through 6:00 p.m.
Drinks, beverages, and hors d’oeuvres provided
No RSVP needed
Casual, business attire – or just come as you are!Metered street parking is available and parking garages are nearby. Meters are monitored until 6:00 p.m.

This is a wonderful opportunity to meet Justice Tarwater and thank our pro bono champions for changing lives throughout the Tennessee Valley.

Special thanks to the Hall of Fame committee, the Pro Bono Project, Chattanooga Whiskey, and Justice Tarwater
