To find out if you qualify for free legal help, call CLEAR Monday-Friday from 9:10am-12:25pm. For best results, call first thing in the morning! Every year nearly 1000 women, men and children in Chelan and Douglas counties have access to a better future because of the generosity of donors and contributors like you. Volunteer attorneys change lives and give hope to those facing intimidating legal problems.
You can help someone hold their child again, keep their home, find relief from creditors, or even safety from their abuser. VAS accomplishes this mission by enlisting the help of lawyers throughout Chelan and Douglas Counties who are willing to volunteer their time on a pro bono basis. Volunteer attorneys assist clients who have been screened and meet CLEAR/VAS eligibility standards.
The potential client's household must be low-income; AND the potential client must either live in and/or have a case pending in Chelan or Douglas County.
You can help someone hold their child again, keep their home, find relief from creditors, or even safety from their abuser. VAS accomplishes this mission by enlisting the help of lawyers throughout Chelan and Douglas Counties who are willing to volunteer their time on a pro bono basis. Volunteer attorneys assist clients who have been screened and meet CLEAR/VAS eligibility standards.
The potential client's household must be low-income; AND the potential client must either live in and/or have a case pending in Chelan or Douglas County.
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About Us
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The Chelan Douglas Bar Association has an outstanding reputation for service, civility and cooperation across the state.
Local attorneys donate an average of 600 hours of pro bono legal services through VAS each year.
We love recognizing the incredible contributions of our legal community and community partners to lift up individuals and families coming from poverty who are struggling with civil legal problems.
Awarded for efforts that the Bar Association President believes are worthy of recognition.
Local attorneys donate an average of 600 hours of pro bono legal services through VAS each year.
We love recognizing the incredible contributions of our legal community and community partners to lift up individuals and families coming from poverty who are struggling with civil legal problems.
Awarded for efforts that the Bar Association President believes are worthy of recognition.
Our history-Chelan Douglas Bar Association
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The development of CDCVAS was initiated by attorney Russ Speidel, then president of the Chelan Douglas Bar Association, in partnership with other attorneys and the Community Action Council.
CDCVAS was established to respond the growing need for a coordinated, organized and accessible legal aid services.
The Chelan Douglas Bar Association (CDBA) is one of CDCVAS's most valued partners and supporters.
The CDBA makes a regular generous donation, supporting events like the Justice Gala, Law Day and the CDBA Talent Show, maximizing profits and proceeds.
CDCVAS was established to respond the growing need for a coordinated, organized and accessible legal aid services.
The Chelan Douglas Bar Association (CDBA) is one of CDCVAS's most valued partners and supporters.
The CDBA makes a regular generous donation, supporting events like the Justice Gala, Law Day and the CDBA Talent Show, maximizing profits and proceeds.
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VAS provides malpractice insurance for volunteer attorneys providing legal services through the VAS program.
VAS tracks pro bono hours provided by volunteer attorneys that can be reported for CLE credit.
VAS volunteer attorneys make a difference when they offer their time and talent to those who would not otherwise be able to access and afford legal services.
This is different than your Legal Server log-in information.
VAS tracks pro bono hours provided by volunteer attorneys that can be reported for CLE credit.
VAS volunteer attorneys make a difference when they offer their time and talent to those who would not otherwise be able to access and afford legal services.
This is different than your Legal Server log-in information.
Walk-In Legal Clinic
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To protect our community, staff and volunteers the in-person weekly walk-in clinic will be cancelled until further notice.
We will continue to offer brief consults and advice over the phone.
You must call 509-663-2778 for a brief screening before being scheduled for an appointment time.
Para proteger a nuestra comunidad, el personal y la clnica de voluntarios semanal sin cita previa se cancelar hasta nuevo aviso.
Continuaremos a ofrecer consultas breves y consejo por telfono.
Debe llamar a 509-663-2778 para una breve evaluacin antes de programar una cita.
We will continue to offer brief consults and advice over the phone.
You must call 509-663-2778 for a brief screening before being scheduled for an appointment time.
Para proteger a nuestra comunidad, el personal y la clnica de voluntarios semanal sin cita previa se cancelar hasta nuevo aviso.
Continuaremos a ofrecer consultas breves y consejo por telfono.
Debe llamar a 509-663-2778 para una breve evaluacin antes de programar una cita.
Highlights & News
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We were so grateful to be invited to join Lisa Bradshaw on her show, Life with Lisa Bradshaw, to update her and the community about free civil legal services available to low-income people during this pandemic, and always.
Thanks to Executive Director Eloise Barshes, Legal Case Manager Emily Gale, and volunteer attorney Beth Bratton of Woods, Brangwin & Bratton, PLLC for participating.
We so blessed and grateful to Clay Gatens of Gatens Green Weidenbach PLLC, for his dedication to seeking justice for homeowners wrongly locked out of their homes during foreclosure.
Thanks to Executive Director Eloise Barshes, Legal Case Manager Emily Gale, and volunteer attorney Beth Bratton of Woods, Brangwin & Bratton, PLLC for participating.
We so blessed and grateful to Clay Gatens of Gatens Green Weidenbach PLLC, for his dedication to seeking justice for homeowners wrongly locked out of their homes during foreclosure.
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