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Volunteer Lawyers For The Arts (VLA) | Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association

1375 E 9th St., 2nd Level, Cleveland, OH 44114

Artists with an income of $15,000 for an individual or $20,000 for families of two or more.
M-F: 8:30am-5:00pm.
https://www.clemetrobar.org

Phone for information and an application. Applications will be reviewed by a committee. If client is found to be appropriate for this service, attempts will be made to find a volunteer lawyer to handle the case.

Free.

Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Description

Provides free legal assistance through volunteer lawyers to income-eligible artists and arts organizations. Handles legal issues dealing with the arts, such as copyrights, contracts and insurance. Also provides speakers at public education events for artists and arts organizations.

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Providing organization

Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association

Provides free attorney referral service, handles complaints regarding attorneys, maintains a volunteer attorney speakers bureau and holds live and on-demand legal education, professional development and leadership programming for lawyers and business professionals.