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By County: Alamance - Lee

Statewide Alamance Alexander Alleghany Anson Ashe
Avery Beaufort Bertie Bladen Brunswick Buncombe
Burke Cabarrus Caldwell Camden Carteret Caswell
Catawba Chatham Cherokee Chowan Clay Cleveland
Columbus Craven Cumberland Currituck Dare Davidson
Davie Duplin Durham Edgecombe Forsyth Franklin
Gaston Gates Graham Granville Greene Guilford
Halifax Harnett Haywood Henderson Hertford Hoke
Hyde Iredell Jackson Johnston Jones Lee

ALAMANCE

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - PITTSBORO OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income individuals statewide. The Pittsboro Office serves clients residing in Alamance, Chatham, Lee, Moore, Orange, and Richmond counties. Contact: Debra Herndon, PAI Coordinator, at debrah@legalaidnc.org, or at P.O. Box 670, Hillsborough, NC 27278.  Phone: (919) 732-8137.  Fax 919 644-0694.  Web Page: http://www.legalaidnc.org/

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Karen Russell, District Supervisor, at karen.g.russell@nccourts.org, or at 126 West Elm Street, Graham, NC 27253.  Phone: (336) 438-1016.  Fax: (336) 438-1066

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ALEXANDER

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - MORGANTON OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income individuals statewide. The Morganton Office provides free legal services to income-eligible individuals residing in Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba and McDowell Counties. The Private Attorney Involvement/Pro Bono Project in these counties have two components: 1. Private attorneys sign up to do general intake on Wednesday mornings. The attorneys take general calls that have been screened for financial eligibility and counsel or refer the client for further legal assistance. 2. Private attorneys sign up to do 15 hours of pro bono work based on their specialities. Legal assistance is needed in all areas with emphasis on domestic issues, bankruptcy and consumer law. Also available is a contract system in which an attorney will take domestic or other case referrals at a reduced fee.  Contact Pam Hemphill, PAI Coordinator, at pamh@legalaidnc.org or at 211 East Union Street, Morganton, NC 28655.  Phone: (828) 437-8280.  Web Page:  http://www.legalaidnc.org/

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Tracy Shroyer, District Administrator, at tracy.d.shroyer@nccourts.org or at Iredell County Hall of Justice, 201 Water Street, Statesville, NC 28677.  Phone: (704) 878-4208.  Fax: (704) 878-3311

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ALLEGHANY

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - BOONE OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income individuals statewide. The Boone Office provides pro bono representation in a seven-county area including Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Watauga, Wilkes, Mitchell and Yancey counties. Applicants are screened for financial eligibility by Legal Aid of North Carolina-Boone Office. Once determined eligible, applicants are referred by the Pro Bono Coordinator to attorneys in the appropriate county. Applications for services are received for a wide range of civil legal problems. LANC can accommodate the specialized interests of subscribing attorneys.  Contact Denise Lockett, PAI Coordinator, at denisel@legalaidnc.org or at P.O. Box 111, Boone, NC 28607.  Phone: (828) 264-5640.  Fax: (828) 264-5667.  Web Page: http://www.legalaidnc.org/

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Geoffrey B. Farmer, District Administrator, at geoffrey.b.farmer@nccourts.org, or at Wilkes County Courthouse, 500 Courthouse Drive, Suite 2037, Wilkesboro, NC 28697. Phone: (336) 667-0474.  Fax: (336) 667-5276

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ANSON

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - CONCORD OFFICE - See Cabarrus County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Ian MacConnachie, District Administrator, at ian.macconnachie@nccourts.org, or at Union County Courthouse, P.O. Box 1814, Monroe, NC 28111.  Phone: (704) 292-1725.  Fax: (704) 289-5573

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ASHE

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - BOONE OFFICE - See Alleghany County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Alleghany County

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AVERY

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - BOONE OFFICE - See Alleghany County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact John Lewis, District Administrator, at john.lewis@nccourts.org or at P.O. Box 247, Burnsville, NC 28714.  Phone: (828) 682-4754.  Fax: (828) 682-6113

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BEAUFORT

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Catherine Darby, District Administrator, at catherine.r.darby@nccourts.com, or at P.O. Box 2085, Washington, NC 27889.  Phone: (252) 974-7864.  Fax: (252) 974-7865

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - NEW BERN OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income individuals statewide. The New Bern office provides free legal services in civil cases to low-income individuals in Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Jones, and Pamlico counties. Volunteer attorneys are needed to assist with client intake, legal research, nonprofit incorporations, domestic violence advocacy, unemployment compensation, and landlord/tenant cases. There is also a strong emphasis on community economic development. Contact Tracy C. Shope, PAI Coordinator, at tracys@legalaidnc.org. Evan Lewis, Senior Managing Attorney, at evanl@legalaidnc.org, or at 4213 Pollack Street, P.O. Box 1167, New Bern, NC 28563.  Phone: (252) 637-9502.  Web page: http://www.legalaidnc.org/

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BERTIE

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - AHOSKIE OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income individuals statewide. The Ahoskie office provides free legal services for persons in Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, Pasquotank and Perquimans counties.  We no longer have funds for a contract system whereby we can pay private attorneys to accept cases at a reduced fee.  Contact Faye Lewis, PAI Coordinator, at fayel@legalaidnc.org or at P.O. Box 564, Ahoskie, NC 27910.  Phone: (252) 332-5124.  Web Page: http://www.legalaidnc.org/

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Melinda Hardy, District Administrator, at melinda.a.hardy@nccourts.org, or at Northampton County Courthouse, P.O. Box 837, Jackson, NC 27845.  Phone: (252) 534-3971.  Fax: (252) 534-7311

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BLADEN

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - WILMINGTON OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income individuals statewide. The Wilmington office provides free civil legal services for persons in Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Duplin, New Hanover, Onslow and Pender counties. Contact Lisa Sorensen, PAI Coordinator, at lisas@legalaidnc.org, or at P.O. Box 814, Wilmington, NC 28402.  Phone: (910) 763-6207.  Fax: (910) 343-8894.  Web Page: http://www.legalaidnc.org/

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Jane Cassidy, District Administrator, at Jane.f.casidy@nccourts.org, or at 310 Government Center Drive, P.O. Box 127, Bolivia, NC 28422.  Phone: (910) 253-8242.  Fax: (910) 253-5251

SAFE HAVEN OF PENDER, INC. - See Pender County

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BRUNSWICK

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON OFFICE - See Bladen County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Bladen County

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BUNCOMBE

MOUNTAIN AREA VOLUNTEER LAWYERS (MAVL) - MAVL is an organization of volunteer attorneys practicing in Buncombe, Henderson, Madison, Polk, Rutherford, Transylvania and Yancey counties. MAVL was formed in 1983 under the sponsorship of the North Carolina Bar Association in cooperation with Pisgah Legal Services. Participating attorneys are enrolled on a rotating referral panel and agree to accept up to two pro bono referrals per year. MAVL attorneys select the types of cases they will consider and review before deciding to accept the case. An advisory board made up primarily of private attorneys from its six county service area governs MAVL. Pisgah Legal Services administers the referral program, including training, consultation and litigation expenses. Volunteer attorneys are needed to handle domestic, landlord/tenant, and unemployment insurance cases. Contact Carolyn Williams at carolyn@pisgahlegal.org or at P.O. Box 2276, Asheville, NC 28802.  Phone: (800) 489-6144 or (828) 253-0406

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Jean Moore, District Administrator, at Jean.l.moore@nccourts.org, or at Hayes & Hopson Building, 20 South Spruce Street, Suite 103, Asheville, NC 28801. Phone: (828) 251-6130.  Fax: (828) 251-6235

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - ASHEVILLE OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income individuals statewide. The Asheville office provides free legal services for persons in Buncombe, Henderson, Madison, Polk, Rutherford and Transylvania counties. Contact Angeleigh Dorsey, Senior Managing Attorney & PAI Coordinator, at angeleighd@legalaidnc.org, or at P.O. Box 7606, Asheville, NC 28802.  Phone: (828) 236-1080.  Web page: http://www.legalaidnc.org/

PISGAH LEGAL SERVICES refers cases affecting clients' basic needs to volunteer attorneys, as well as, end-of-life planning matters.  PLS uses volunteer attorneys for advice cases through the Pro Bono Hotline.  We can use volunteers in the office for various legal and fundraising tasks.  Contact Carolyn Williams, at carolyn@pisgahlegal.org, or at P.O. Box 2276, Asheville, NC 28802.  Phone: (800) 489-6144 or (828) 253-0406

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BURKE

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - MORGANTON OFFICE - See Alexander County.

N.C. PRISONER LEGAL SERVICES, INC. - The NCPLS provides a range of legal services to the state's prisoners, including advice and representation in civil rights actions, tort claims, state and federal post-conviction proceedings, and immigration detainers.  Contact Mary Tollard, Executive Director, at ncpls@ncpls.org, or at P.O. Box 25397, Raleigh, NC 27611. Phone: (919) 856-2200

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Angela Phillips, District Administrator, at aphillip@mail.co.catawba.nc.us, or at District Court Annex, 1175-A South Brady Avenue, Newton, NC28658.  Phone: (828) 465-1165.  Fax: (828) 466-5569

CABARRUS

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - CONCORD OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income individuals statewide. The Concord office is a tri-county Volunteer Lawyers Program whose main focus is family law. Contact Judy Newbold, Managing Attorney, at judyn@legalaidnc.org, or at 133 Union Street South, Concord, NC 28026. Phone: (704) 786-4149.  Web Page: http://www.legalaidnc.org/

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Amy Collins, District Administrator, at amy.collins@nccourts.org, or at P.O. Box 4599, Salisbury, NC 28144.  Phone: (704) 639-7517.  Fax: (704) 639-7708. 784-4151

CALDWELL

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - MORGANTON OFFICE) - See Alexander County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Burke County

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CAMDEN

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - AHOSKIE OFFICE - See Bertie County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Veola Spivey, District Administrator, at Veola.spivey@nccourts.org, or at P.O. Box 489, Elizabeth City, NC 27907.  Phone: (252) 331-4755.  Fax: (252) 331-4789

CARTERET

CARTERET COUNTY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM, INC. - This organization assists victims of domestic violence, offering 24 hour emergency shelter, counseling and support group services, case management and an extended case management plan to provide support for sheltered victims for a period of time after their exit from shelter, safe date curriculum in 8 local middle schools, court advocacy, medical advocacy, food pantry, information and referral services, public awareness clothing and household furnishings, and we serve as sponsors for the Women's Independent Scholarship Program. Contact Glenda Riggs, Executive Director, at ccdvp@bizec.rr.com or at P.O. Box 2279, Morehead City, NC 28557.  Phone: (252) 728-3788

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Gail Horne, District Administrator, at gail.c.horne@nccourts.org, P.O. Box 1275, New Bern, NC 28563.  Phone: (252) 514-4701.  Fax: (252) 633-3367

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - NEW BERN OFFICE - See Beaufort County

SENIOR CITIZENS PRO BONO PROGRAM - See Beaufort County

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CASWELL

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - DURHAM OFFICE) - See Alamance County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Liz Reimold, Program Supervisor, at liz.reimold@nccourts.org, or at P.O. Box 302, Wentworth, NC 27575.  Phone: (336) 634-5681

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CATAWBA

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - MORGANTON OFFICE - See Alexander County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Burke County

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CHATHAM

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - PITTSBORO OFFICE - See Alamance County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Gretchen Aylsworth, District Administrator, at gretchen.aylsworth@nccourts.org, or at P.O. Box 1028, Carrboro, NC 27510.  Phone: (919) 968-2049.  Fax: (919) 968-2069

THE WOMEN'S CENTER - See Orange County

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CHEROKEE

30TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM - This program, which is coordinated with Legal Aid of North Carolina - Sylva Office., serves Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon and Swain counties. Contact Teresa Poor, at teresap@legalaidnc.org, PO Box 426, Sylva, NC 28779. Phone: (828) 586-8931. Fax: (828)586-4082

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Mary May, District Administrator, at gal30@webworkz.com, or at 17 Peachtree Street, Suite C, Murphy, NC 28906.  Phone: (828) 837-8003.  Fax: (828) 837-0967.  See also Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon and Swain counties

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - SYLVA OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income individuals statewide. The Sylva Office provides free legal services to income-eligible individuals residing in Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon and Swain counties. Contact Crystal Freeman, PAI Coordinator, at crystalf@legalaidnc.org, or at P.O. Box 426, Sylva, NC 28779.  Phone: (828) 586-8931.  Fax: (828) 586-4082.  Web Page: http://www.legalaidnc.org/

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CHOWAN

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - AHOSKIE OFFICE - See Bertie County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Camden County

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CLAY

30TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM - See Cherokee County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Cherokee County

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - SYLVA OFFICE - See Cherokee County

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CLEVELAND

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - MORGANTON OFFICE - See Alexander County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Betsy Sorrell, District Administrator, at Betsy.r.sorrell@nccourts.org, or at Cleveland County Courthouse, 100 Justice Place, Shelby, NC 28150.  Phone: (704) 484-4771.  Fax: (704) 852-3065

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COLUMBUS

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - WILMINGTON OFFICE - See Bladen County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Bladen County

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CRAVEN

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Carteret County

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA - See Beaufort County

SENIOR CITIZENS PRO BONO PROGRAM - See Beaufort County

VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM OF CRAVEN COUNTY - The program operates in conjunction with Legal Aid of North Carolina - Greenville Office and provides pro bono services to low-income individuals in Craven County. Contact Charlotte-Anne Alexander, Managing Attorney, at charlottea@legalaidnc.org, or at P.O. Box 7283, Greenville, NC 27835-7283.  Phone: (252) 758-4592.  Fax: (252) 758-1843

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CUMBERLAND

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - FAYETTEVILLE OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income individuals statewide.  The Fayetteville Office provides free legal services to income-eligible clients in Cumberland County and Hoke County.  Also available is a contract or judicare program in which private attorneys agree to accept a small number of specialized cases or referrals from the legal services program at a reduced fee.  Contact Tina Dicke, PAI Coordinator, at tinad@legalaidnc.org or at P.O. Box 1268, Fayetteville, NC 28302.  Phone:  (910) 483-0400.  Fax: (910) 483-2763. Web Page: http://www.legalaidnc.org/

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Val Haynes, District Administrator, at valerie.haynes@nccourts.org, or at Cumberland County Courthouse, P.O. Box 363, Fayetteville, NC 28302.  Phone: (910) 678-2921.  Fax: (910) 678-2941

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CURRITUCK

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - AHOSKIE OFFICE - See Bertie County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Camden County

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DARE

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - AHOSKIE OFFICE - See Bertie County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Camden County

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DAVIDSON

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - GREENSBORO OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income individuals in Davidson, Guilford, Montgomery, Randolph, Rockingham, and Rowan Counties. The Greensboro Office provides free legal services to income-eligible clients in a variety of cases, specializing in domestic law with an emphasis on child custody and domestic violence. Contact PAI Coordinator Renee Gabriel-Alford reneea@legalaidnc.org, P.O. Box 1574, Lexington, NC 27293-1574.  Phone: (336) 249-7736.  Fax: (336) 238-1481. Web Page: http://www.legalaidnc.org/

DAVIDSON COUNTY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES, INC. - DCDVS provides various services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Volunteer attorneys are needed to assist with a variety of civil legal matters, including separation, child custody, alimony, divorce, child support and property settlement issues. Contact Debbie Rice, Executive Director, P.O. Box 1231, 153 West Center Street, Lexington, NC 27293.  Phone: (336) 243-1934

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Tracy Shroyer, District Administrator, at tracy.d.shroyer@nccourts.org or at Iredell County Hall of Justice, 201 Water Street, Statesville, NC 28677. Phone: (704) 878-4208.  Fax: (704) 878-3311

DAVIE

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC. (LANC) - WINSTON-SALEM OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income individuals in Davie, Forsyth, Iredell, Stokes, Surry, and Yadkin Counties, in civil matters to low-income people in order to ensure equal access to justice and to remove legal barriers to economic opportunity.1.  Conduct clinics; 2.  Represent clients in Medicaid Part D;  3.  Represent clients in landlord-tenant matters;  4.  Employment;  5.  Education and consumer matters; 6.  Medicaid hearings;  7.  Community education at community forums;  8.  Wills, power of attorneys and living wills. Contact Jean Witherspoon, PAI Coordinator, at jeanw@legalaidnc.org, or Yvette Stackhouse, Volunteer Coordinator, at yvettes@legalaidnc.org, or at P.O. Box 20188, Winston-Salem, NC 27120.  Phone: (336) 725-9162.  Fax (336) 703-1343.  Web Page: http://www.legalaidnc.org/

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Caswell County

SAFE HAVEN OF PENDER, INC. - See Pender County

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DUPLIN

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - WILMINGTON OFFICE . Bladen County

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DURHAM

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) – DURHAM OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income individuals in Caswell, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Person, and Vance counties. Every effort is made to tailor the procedures to suit the needs of the individual lawyer, whether in a large firm or in solo practice. Referrals are made in a manner that avoids undue disruption to the volunteer lawyer’s schedule. Volunteer attorneys are referred only the types of cases they agree to accept. In addition to providing daily intake services, opportunities to conduct general information and instruction in Pro Se Divorce and Custody/Visitation Clinic are offered. For those attorneys unavailable during the normal workday, evening intake services are staffed by volunteers.  LANC also offers substantive law workshops for attorneys interested in learning about the areas of law that affect LANC clients. Contact Gina Reyman, Senior Managing Attorney, at ginar@legalaidnc.org, or Sharon Council, Paralegal/PAI Coordinator, at sharonc@legalaidnc.org, or at P.O. Box 2101, Durham, NC 27702.  Phone: (919) 688-6396.  Fax: (919) 682-8157.  Web Page: http://www.legalaidnc.org/ 

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES: Contact Shirley Harley-Smith, District Administrator, Shirley.h.smith@nccourts.org, or at Judicial Annex Building, 201 North Rosboro Street, 3rd Floor, Durham, NC 27701.  Phone: (919) 564-7296.  Fax: (919) 560-3307

THE WOMEN'S CENTER - See Orange County

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EDGECOMBE

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - WILSON OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization providing free legal services in civil cases to income-eligible individuals who reside in Edgecombe, Greene, Lenoir, Nash, Wayne and Wilson counties. Contact Kin Thomas, PAI Coordinator, at kint@legalaidnc.org, or at P.O. Box 2688, Wilson, NC 27894-2688.  Phone: (252) 291-6851. Fax: (252) 291-6407. Web page: http://www.legalaidnc.org/

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Eva Rogers, District Administrator, at eva.b.rogers@nccourts.org, or at Judicial Center, P.O. Box 2007, Rocky Mount, NC 27801.  Phone: (252) 977-2803.  Fax: (252) 977-2416

SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT BAR VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM - This is an organization of volunteer lawyers from the 7th Judicial District who provide free legal services to income-eligible clients residing in Edgecombe, Nash and Wilson counties. Contact Kin Thomas, PAI Coordinator, at kint@legalaidnc.org, or at P.O. Box 2688, Wilson, NC 27893.  Phone: (252) 291-6851.  Fax: (252) 291-6407

EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT BAR VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAM - This is an organization of volunteer lawyers from the 8th Judicial District who provide free legal services to income-eligible clients residing in Wayne, Lenoir and Greene counties. Contact Kin Thomas, PAI Coordinator, at kint@legalaidnc.org, or at P.O. Box 2688, Wilson, NC 27893.  Phone: (252) 291-6851.  Fax: (252) 291-6407

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FORSYTH

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - WINSTON-SALEM OFFICE - See Davie County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Annie Cahoon annie.l.cahoon@nccourts.org, District Administrator, PO Box 20099, Winston-Salem, NC 27120. Phone: (336) 761-2384. Fax: (336) 761-2066

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FRANKLIN

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) -DURHAM OFFICE - See Durham County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Nina Freeman Nina.c.freeman@nccourts.org. District Administrator, PO Box 673, Louisburg, NC 27549. Phone: (919) 497-3010; Fax: (919) 497-5504

PRIVATE ATTORNEY INVOLVEMENT (PAI) PROGRAM - Administered by Legal Aid of North Carolina -Durham Office, the PAI Program serves Franklin, Granville, Person, Vance and Warren counties. Private attorneys agree to accept referrals from the Durham Office at a reduced fee. Contact Sharon C. Council sharonc@legalaidnc.org, PO Box 2101, Durham, NC 27702. Phone: (919) 688-6396. Fax: (919)682-8157

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GASTON

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - GASTONIA OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income individuals in Cleveland, Gaston, and Lincoln counties.  This program is operated jointly by Legal Aid of North Carolina (LANC) and the Gaston County Bar Association and serves low-income individuals in Gaston county. Domestic Law is the priority of the program, with special emphasis on assisting victims of domestic violence and emergency custody situations. Special consideration and assistance is also offered to the elderly for wills, powers of attorney, living wills and guardianships. Other types of cases are considered on an individual basis. Contact Becki Lowder, PAI Coordinator, at beckil@legalaidnc.org. The office is located at 111 E 3rd Ave., Suite 200, Gastonia, NC 28052-4035, Phone: (704) 865-2357 Fax: (704) 865-2357. Web page: http://www.legalaidnc.org/

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Joanne Cranke joanne.s.cranke@nccourts.org, District Administrator,325 N. Marietta Street, Ste 2147 Gastonia, NC 28052 Phone: (704) 852-3260. Fax: (704) 852-3065

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GATES

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - AHOSKIE OFFICE - See Bertie County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Veola Spivey Veloa.spivey@nccourts.org, PO Box 489, Elizabeth City, NC 27907-0489. Phone: (252) 331-4755. Fax: (252) 331-4789

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GRAHAM

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - SYLVA OFFICE - See Cherokee County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Clay County

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GRANVILLE

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - Durham Office - See Durham County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Franklin County

PRIVATE ATTORNEY INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM - See Franklin County

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GREENE

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) -WILSON OFFICE - See Edgecombe County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Collen Kosinski Collen.f.kosinski@nccourts.org, District Administrator, PO Box 267, Wayne County Courthouse, 24 E. Walnut Street, Goldsboro, NC 27533-0267. Phone: (919) 731-5659. Fax: (919) 581-1073

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GUILFORD

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - GREENSBORO OFFICE - See Davidson County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Patti Hanna Patti.m.hanna@nccourts.org, District Administrator, Governmental Center #2, 201 S. Eugene Street, Greensboro, NC 27401. Phone: (336) 574-4315; Fax: (336) 334-4674

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HALIFAX

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - AHOSKIE OFFICE - See Bertie County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Bertie County

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HARNETT

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - SMITHFIELD OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income individuals statewide. The Smithfield Office provides free legal services to low-income persons in Harnett, Johnston and Sampson counties. Contact Harry Langley at  harryl@legalaidnc.org, PO Drawer 371, Smithfield, NC 27577. Phone: (919) 934-5027 or 1 (800) 682-1016. Fax: (919) 934-4532. Web page: \ http://www.legalaidnc.org/

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Nancy Cashion Cameron nancy.c.cameron@nccourts.org, District Administrator, PO Box 95, Lillington, NC 27546. Phone: (910) 814-2117. Fax: (910) 814-2675

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HAYWOOD

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Clay County

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - SYLVA OFFICE - See Cherokee County

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HENDERSON

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - ASHEVILLE OFFICE - See Buncombe County

MOUNTAIN AREA VOLUNTEER LAWYERS (MAVL) - See Buncombe County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Barbara King barbara.k.king@nccourts.org, 200 North Grove Street, Suite 46, Hendersonville, NC 28792. Phone: (828) 697-4894. Fax: (828) 697-4910

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - ASHEVILLE OFFICE - See <Buncombe County

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HERTFORD

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - AHOSKIE OFFICE - See Bertie County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES See Bertie County

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HOKE

LUMBEE RIVER LEGAL SERVICES, INC. (LRLS) - See Cumberland County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - Contact Jean B. Miller jean.b.miller@nccourts.org, PO Box 769, Laurinburg, NC 28353. Phone: (910) 277-3210. Fax: (910) 277-3181

HYDE

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Beaufort County

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - NEW BERN OFFICE - See Beaufort County

SENIOR CITIZENS PRO BONO PROGRAM - See Beaufort County

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IREDELL

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - See Davie County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Alexander County

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JACKSON

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Haywood County

R.E.A.C.H. OF JACKSON COUNTY, INC. - R.E.A.C.H. offers resources, education, advocacy, counseling and housing to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. volunteer lawyers are needed to provide representation in custody cases, divorces, protective order cases and all types of cases involving domestic violence and sexual assault. Contact Jean Bockstahler or Sally Williamson, PO Box 1908, Sylva, NC 28779. Phone: (828) 631-4488

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - SYLVA OFFICE - See Cherokee County

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JOHNSTON

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - SMITHFIELD OFFICE - See Harnett County

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES See Harnett County

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JONES

ONSLOW WOMEN'S CENTER - The Center provides shelter and support services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Volunteer attorneys are needed to provide legal advocacy for women in child custody, separation and divorce cases. Contact Donald Shreve, 226 New Bridge Street, Jacksonville, NC 28541. Phone: (910) 347-4000

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA - NEW BERN OFFICE - See Beaufort County

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LEE

HAVEN IN LEE COUNTY, INC. - Haven in Lee County is a nonprofit agency that provides safety and support for victims of sexual assault and domestic violence, and educates the community about these issues. Volunteer lawyers are needed to provide legal advice to sexual assault and domestic violence victims. Contact Sherry Owensby, Executive Director, PO Box 3191, 223 Carthage Street, Sanford, NC 27330. Phone: (919) 774-8923

LEGAL AID OF NORTH CAROLINA (LANC) - SANFORD OFFICE - LANC is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal services to low-income across the state.  Volunteer lawyer assistance is needed in the following areas of law: consumer; landlord/tenant; family and domestic; employment; social security; public assistance; education and law; and preparation of wills and powers of attorney. Contact Debbie Herndon debbieh@legalaidnc.org Staff Attorney, PO Box 3142, Sanford, NC 27331-3142. Phone: (919) 774-6241. Fax:(919) 718-0554

OFFICE OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM SERVICES - See Harnett County

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