Martin Luther King Day
MLK Free Legal Help Day Takes Place on January 20, 2025
On January 20th the Alaska Bar Association, Alaska Court System, Alaska Legal Services Corporation and local bar associations will host their 16th annual MLK Day free legal help event.
Free legal help will be available to any low to moderate income Alaskan in need of legal counsel for civil issues like family law, landlord/tenant, public benefits, employment law, probate, or estate planning issues.
What: MLK Free Legal Help Day
When: January 20, 2025 – time varies by location
How: Low to moderate income Alaskans attend a first come, first served free legal consultation with a volunteer attorney to confidentially answer questions on Alaska-based civil legal issues.
For media and other inquiries, contact Krista Scully, Pro Bono Director at scullyk@alaskabar.org.
Ways to Celebrate MLK Day Around Anchorage – Anchorage Daily News
Alaska Bar Association Holds Free Legal Advice Day for MLK Day – Your Alaska Link
Equal Access to Justice – ADN
https://www.adn.com/opinions/letters/2024/01/10/letter-equal-access-to-justice/
Free Legal Counsel for Low-Income Alaskans on MLK Day – KTVF
https://www.webcenterfairbanks.com/2024/01/13/free-legal-counsel-low-income-alaskans-mlk-day/
Neighbors Letters – Juneau Empire
https://www.juneauempire.com/life/neighbors-letters/
Alaska Attorneys Provide Free Legal Services – Fairbanks Daily Newsminer
Alaska Attorneys Provide Free Legal Services – Senior Voice
Free Legal Advice on MLK Holiday – KYUK
https://www.kyuk.org/podcast/coffee-at-kyuk/2024-01-11/free-legal-advice-on-mondays-mlk-holiday