Free Legal Aid Clinic, INC

04/11/2019

Today is ! Join us and celebrate by donating to the Wayne Law Free Legal Aid Clinic.

You can donate to FLAC through PayPal, purchasing a ticket to our upcoming annual fundraiser on May 17, or signing up at our Amazon Smile page :).

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The Free Legal Aid Clinic is a non-profit corporation that has served the Detroit community for 54 years, representing those who may not otherwise have access to to legal services. The Free Legal Aid Clinic is the only student run legal aid clinic in the nation, providing practical legal training an...

04/02/2019

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03/31/2019

The Free Legal Aid Clinic will be celebrating its 54th anniversary on May 17, 2019!

Beginning at 5:30 PM: The FLAC student board will report the year-in-review of FLAC and its plans for the future at the Wayne State University Law School's Spencer M. Partrich Auditorium (471 W. Palmer St., Detroit, MI 48202).

The event will be followed by an after party at Tony V's Tavern! (5756 Cass Ave, Detroit, MI 48202). Admission includes food and non-alcoholic beverages at no additional cost. Alcoholic beverages may be purchased separately at the restaurant's cash bar.

Please RSVP by May 3, 2019. RSVP by purchasing tickets through Paypal or, if you intend to purchase your ticket at the door, send an email to [email protected] with "RSVP" in the subject line.

Tickets are $30 per attendee. Learn more at

RSVP by purchasing tickets through Paypal or, if you intend to purchase your ticket at the door, send an email to [email protected] with "RSVP" in the subject line.

08/09/2018

A few snapshots of past and current board members at the April Flannual. Thank you again to all of our donors, and our gracious hosts the Helvestons (and their 9 piece band!). Don’t miss it next year!

08/01/2018

Please read the information below regarding FLAC family law intakes for fall, 2018!

Wayne State University Law School’s Free Legal Aid Clinic provides legal information, advice, and representation for low-income people dealing with family law issues. Family law issues include domestic abuse, divorce, custody and parenting time, child support, & more.

Client intake interviews will be held at 2727 Second Avenue, Detroit, MI 48201. We are located in the Block building facing Cass park near the Masonic Temple and Cass Tech High School. Please see the security desk for information on where the client waiting area will be set up when you come.

Intake dates for summer 2018 are as follows:
September 12
September 26
October 10
October 24
November 14
November 28

On intake days, clients are assisted on a first come, first serve basis starting at 9am. We will only be conducting intake interviews for the first twenty individuals who arrive due to limited resources. Any other individual seeking legal assistance will be referred to the Counsel & Advocacy Law Line at (888) 783-8190.

For more information on family law intakes, please call (313) 833-0058 or visit detroitflac.com.

06/14/2018

FLAC is hosting family law intakes once again! Check out the information below for more details.

Wayne State University Law School’s Free Legal Aid Clinic provides legal information, advice, and representation for low-income people dealing with family law issues. Family law issues include domestic abuse, divorce, custody and parenting time, child support, & more.

Client intake interviews will be held at 2727 Second Avenue, Detroit, MI 48201. We are located in the Block building facing Cass park near the Masonic Temple and Cass Tech High School. Please see the security desk for information on where the client waiting area will be set up when you come.

Intake dates for summer 2018 are as follows:
June 27
July 11
July 25

On intake days, clients are assisted on a first come, first serve basis starting at 9am. We will only be conducting intake interviews for the first twenty individuals who arrive due to limited resources. Any other individual seeking legal assistance will be referred to the Counsel & Advocacy Law Line at (888) 783-8190.

For more information on family law intakes, please call (313) 833-0058 or visit detroitflac.com.

04/02/2018

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03/23/2018

Did you know that you can support the great work the Free Legal Aid Clinic does using Amazon Smile? It's easy! All you have to do is use our Amazon Smile link, and Amazon will donate .05% of the price from every eligible purchase if you select the Detroit Free Legal Aid Clinic, Inc. as your preferred charity. Best part about it is you don't pay a penny more! Thank you for your continued support! http://www.detroitflac.com/Free-Legal-Aid-Clinic-Inc-Homepage/donate

01/12/2018

Unfortunately, our office will be closed for the foreseeable future due to flood damage caused by a burst pipe.
We are working to fix this as quickly as possible, but we will not be having an intake this month.
Current clients: we are still reachable by phone as our calls are being rerouted.
Updates will be posted here and on our website.

01/04/2018

http://www.theneighborhoods.org/story/heres-complete-list-warming-centers-and-emergency-shelters-detroit

The City of Detroit, the Detroit Police Department and DTE Energy have compiled a list of shelters and warming centers across Detroit that are able to provide shelter during cold-weather extremes. In addition to three warming centers opened by the City of Detroit this week, more shelter can be found...

11/01/2017

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