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COVID-19 Update: LRS Services
The Massachusetts Bar Association's Lawyer Referral Service is here to assist you in finding the right lawyer for your legal issue. Online referrals are available 24 hours a day/7 days a week, allowing you to get the name of a qualified MBA attorney instantly after completing a brief form. You can also contact the Lawyer Referral Service during the limited hours of Monday through Friday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., by calling (617) 654-0400 or (866) 627-7577, or via email at LRS@massbar.org. This service offers referrals to regular, fee-charging attorneys located in your community. Please note that the LRS does not offer free/pro bono services. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we try to navigate the state of emergency in Massachusetts over COVID-19 (coronavirus). Please note that attorneys, law firms, organizations and other entities are experiencing the same issues and may not be available immediately. For further information regarding COVID-19, you can call 211. This is a statewide hotline that is open 24 hours a day/7 days a week. If you're located in the city of Boston, you can call 311. Also, if you have questions regarding work-related issues during the COVID-19 pandemic, you can call the Attorney General's Fair Labor Hotline at (617) 727-3465. For additional COVID-19 consumer resources, please click here.LRS lawyers are:
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There is no cost to utilize LRS, but referrals are made to fee-charging attorneys, who may charge you no more than $25 for the initial half-hour consultation.
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-- Christopher A. Kenney, Esq., chair, MBAs Consumer Advocacy Task Force
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Since March 1991, the MBA has sponsored a monthly Dial-A-Lawyer program encouraging members of the public to call with their legal problems and questions. This program was created in order to assist the people of Massachusetts that have fallen through the cracks of the legal and criminal justice system. To use Dial-A-Lawyer, call (617) 338-0610 or (877) 686-0711 on the first Wednesday of the month between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m.