Jala

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Established in 1976, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid is a nonprofit law firm of 30 attorneys that specializes in providing civil legal assistance to low-income persons. The firm offers civil legal services in a range of areas, including consumer law, community counseling, child and youth advocacy, employment, housing, health and public benefits and refugee immigration. Its consumer law unit provides free legal assistance and educational opportunities to low- to moderate-income individuals. The firm assists community-based, nonprofit groups regarding corporate, tax, real estate, zoning, and employment issues. Its attorneys and advocates also handle cases involving community development, education, family and elder law, unemployment and mental health issues. In addition, the firm provides a variety of legal services for individuals suffering from HIV and AIDS. It is located in Jacksonville, Fla.