NLA (formerly known as MV North Shore Legal Services) is a legal aid program which provides free legal advice and representation in civil legal cases to low-income and elder residents of Essex County and parts of Middlesex County. Areas of service include: housing evictions and foreclosures, public benefits, consumer debt, family law (domestic violence in divorce and custody cases), health law, veterans legal needs, immigration matters and community development. This organization coordinates a panel of private attorneys who donate legal services in uncontested divorces, simple wills, bankruptcy, and SSI/SSDI terminations (Pro Bono Private Attorney Involvement Project). Applicants must meet income guidelines.

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