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Source review: Oct 14, 2026

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Legal assistanceProgramLocal · TN

Memphis Area Legal Services

Memphis Area Legal Services

Free advice and representation in selected civil matters.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Call 901-523-8822 for intake and report court deadlines; do not send an ordinary application by email.

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    Call 901-523-8822 for intake and report court deadlines; do not send an ordinary application by email.

Official source & instructions

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

Shelby, Fayette, Tipton, and Lauderdale, Tennessee.

  • TN

What it offers

Free advice and representation in selected civil matters.

Award amount or benefit

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Who it is for

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Published eligibility requirements

Residents of Shelby, Fayette, Tipton, and Lauderdale; generally limited income and assets and citizenship or lawful residence, with funding exceptions for certain matters.

Income requirements

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Academic requirements & grade level

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Residency requirements

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FAFSA requirements

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Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

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Documents requested

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Renewal information

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Contact information

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Source review
Oct 14, 2026
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Oct 14, 2026
Last updated
Oct 14, 2026

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