State VA Facility Legal Services Provider(s)
Type of Provider(s) (law school,
law firm, bar association and/or
legal aid organization)
Types of Cases Accepted (civil, criminal,
and/or public benefits). Income
requirements or priority. Types of cases
specifically excluded.
Appointment required?
VA Contact & Contact Info (name,
title, email)
C.W. Bill Young VAMC
10000 Bay Pines Blvd.
Bay Pines, FL 33744
www.bals.org
Stetson Law School
Legal aid organization and law
school
Elder Law, family law, guardianship,
Fiduciary, VA benefits, Social Security,
landlord tenant law, child support, discharge
upgrades. Prioritizes low income and/or
homeless veterans.
Walk ins or call 727-398-
9592 for Appointments
Walk-ins: 9am-11:30am
Appointments in the afternoon
PACT Social Work Section Chief
jodi.vosburgh@va.gov
Rose Attardo, LCSW
Social Work Supervisor
rose.attardo@va.gov
Lee County Healthcare Center
2489 Diplomat Parkway
Cape Coral, FL 33909
Florida Rural Legal Services Legal aid organization
Elder Law, family law, guardianship,
Fiduciary, VA benefits, Social Security,
landlord tenant law, child support, discharge
upgrades. Prioritizes low income and/or
homeless veterans.
Walk-ins or call #888-582-
3410 for appointment
Social Work Section Chief
shasta.dorisca@va.gov
Bradenton CBOC
5520 State Route 64 Suite 101
Bradenton, FL 34233
www.bals.org
Legal aid organization Civil
Walk ins or call 727-398-
9592 for Appointments
PACT Social Work Section Chief
jodi.vosburgh@va.gov
Rose Attardo, LCSW
Social Work Supervisor
rose.attardo@va.gov
Sarasota CBOC
5682 Bee Ridge Road Suite 100
Sarasota, FL 34233
www.bals.org
Legal aid organization Civil
Walk ins or call 727-398-
9592 for Appointments
PACT Social Work Section Chief
jodi.vosburgh@va.gov
Rose Attardo, LCSW
Social Work Supervisor
James A. Haley VA MC
13000 Bruce B. Downs Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33612
Bay Area Legal Services 727 398 9592
www.bals.org
Civil. Prioritizes low income and/or homeless
veterans.
Appointments are required;
call 813-232-1222 x 203
Nicole Cineas, LCSW
HCHV Outreach Supervisor
nicole.cineas@va.gov
James A. Haley VAMC
13000 Bruce B. Downs Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33612
DLA Piper 813-318-7010
BALS 813-232-1222
Volunteer attorneys from law firm
DLA Piper and one attorney from
legal service provider Bay Area
Legal Services
Civil, family law, expunging criminal record,
driver's license revocation, landlord/tenant,
consumer law/consumer fraud, social
security income and disability, wills/estate
planning
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Nicole Cineas, LCSW
HCHV Outreach Supervisor
nicole.cineas@va.gov
Miami VA HCS
William "Bill" Kling VA CBOC
9800 W Commercial Blvd, Sunrise, FL
33351
Coast to Coast Legal Aid of S.Florida
Tel: 954-736-2445 Fax: 954-736-2482
www.coasttocoastlegalaid.org
Legal aid organization Civil legal needs Contact for appointment/hours
panagiota.caralis@va.gov
North Florida/South Georgia VA HCS
Sgt. Ernest I. “Boots” Thomas CBOC
2181 E. Orange Ave.
Tallahassee, FL 32311
850-878-0191
Tallahassee Veterans Legal Collaborative
tvlc-helpline@tvlc.legal
850-815-7686
legal aid/volunteer organization Civil
Walk-ins accepted, but
Veterans are encouraged to
call TVLC in advance at
850-815-7686
Virtual - Call 850-815-7686
daniel.knippel@va.gov
North Florida/South Georgia VA HCS
HONOR Center (Gainesville
Domiciliary)
1604 SE 3rd Ave
Gainesville, FL 32641
Dominique Lochridge-Gonzales Three
Rivers Legal Services Inc
Sub grantee-- Supportive Services
for Veterans Families
Wrongful evictions, wrongful denial of
housing applications, unsafe housing,
assistance obtaining SS disability/SSI
benefits, VA benefits/appealing denials,
wrongful employment termination,
unemployment compensation, wage
garnishment, debt collection, modification of
child support sealing and expungements
Appointment required. Call
(866) 256-8091.
Veterans Justice Outreach
Specialist
Reva.Scippio@va.gov
North Florida/South Georgia VA HCS
Jacksonville 1 CBOC
1536 North Jefferson St.
Jacksonville, FL 32206
904-475-5800
Florida Coastal School of Law
Jacksonville Legal Aid
missy.davenport@jaxlegalaid.org
associations, legal aid
organizations, Florida Coastal
School of Law Clinical program
Civil related(non-criminal) legal assistance -
VA benefits, discharge upgrades, Social
Security, estate plannning, housing law,
bankruptcy and consumer law issues, micro
business and non-profit assistance,
naturalization and immigration, guardianship,
domestic violence, other civil matters
Walk-in clinic. May contact
VJO for referral to legal
assistance on emergency
basis
Fridays: lecture on specific
Room 2L103
wendy.snee@va.gov