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.

This is a general advice and referral clinic which will serve between 20 and 30 veterans in the community each month with 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.

Preregistration is not required for the in-person clinic.  The clinic will be held from 12 pm - 2 pm at the Knox County Public Defender's Law Office.  Masks are optional but should be worn pursuant to CDC guidelines.

This is an advice-only clinic.  Attorneys can advise on matters related to:

• Landlord/tenant
• Veterans Benefits
• Bankruptcy
• Criminal defense
• Consumer protection
• Contract disputes
• Estate Planning
• Child support
• Personal injury
• General Legal Issues

Lawyers please click here to fill out the volunteer form.