Disaster Legal Assistance

Through the Disaster Legal Services Program, the ABA Young Lawyers Division and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provide immediate temporary legal assistance to disaster survivors at no charge.

Since September 2007 the ABA YLD has responded to more than 157 declared disasters in 43 states and 2 U.S. territories.

• ABA Young Lawyers Division Disaster Legal Services Program
  
  
  •  Hurricane Recovery Resources

• Sep. 27 -  ABA adds legal assistance hotline for hurricane victims in Puerto Rico
  
  
• Sep. 20 -  ABA adds legal assistance hotline for hurricane victims in U.S. Virgin Islands
  
  
• Sep. 14 - American Bar Association responds to Hurricane Irma victims
  
  
• Sep. 8 -  American Bar Association mobilizing legal resources to respond to Hurricane Irma
  
  
• Aug. 31 - American Bar Association responds to flood victims in Texas, Louisiana

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