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Pro Bono Opportunities
Select a county below to see a list of the Pro Bono Opportunities in your area.  Once you have reviewed the list, just click on the email address next to the county or contact our office by telephone at (606) 886-8136 or Toll Free 1-800-678-8525. 
Please refer to the VLAK ID # when inquiring about a matter.
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Adair - Bell - Breathitt - Casey - Clark - Clay - Clinton - Cumberland - Estill - Floyd - Garrard - Harlan - Jackson - Johnson - Knott - Knox - Laurel - Lawrence - Lee - Leslie - Letcher - Lincoln - Madison - Magoffin - Martin - McCreary - Monroe - Owsley - Perry - Pike - Powell - Pulaski - Rockcastle - Russell - Wayne - Whitley - Wolfe -

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Adair County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce No children.  Effective EPO/DVO until 2013.  Property consist of:  Vehicle #2630
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  No known property, assets or debts. #2692
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property and debts consist of:  vehicles, credit card #2712
Establish
Visitation
1 child born out of wedlock - DNA done.  No custody/visitation orders in place.  #2733
Custody
Visitation
1 child - custody order in place.  Would like to get custody, but is willing to settle for unsupervised visitation. #2833

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 Bell County  shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Enforce
Visitation
Custody/visitation order from dissolution. #2643
Divorce Possible Agreement.  No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property consist of:  vehicle #2671
Divorce
Custody
1 child born to marriage - residing with other relative that has guardianship, no court order custody.  Property consist of:  Vehicle #2710
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property consist of: vehicle #2736

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Breathitt County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  No known property, assets, or debts. #2809



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Casey County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. Spouse currently incarcerated. No known Property or Debts. #2575
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property and debts consist of:  Trailer & 1 acre; 1 acre; vehicles; 4-wheeler #2626

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Clark County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce
Custody
2 children born to marriage.  No EPO/DVO.  Property and debts consist of:  vehicle, possible 401K #2764


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Clay County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  No known property, assets or debts. #2769
Divorce Possible Agreement.  No children, no EPO/DVO.  No known property, assets or debts. #2772
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  No known property, assets or debts. #2781

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Clinton County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Custody 2 children, current custody order & recent DRC Recommendations. #2654
Divorce
Custody
2 children born to marriage, 1 child born during marriage - DNA done, not spouses.  No current EPO/DVO.  Property and Debts consist of:  Trailer (repossessed), Vehicles (1 repossessed), motorcycle,  loan. #2738

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Cumberland County shellyj@ardfky.org  

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce
Custody
3 children born to marriage, 1 child born during marriage - parentage done by DNA.  No known EPO/DVO.  No known property, assets or debts. #2602
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property and debts consist of:  Vehicle, personal loans #2804

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Estill County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #

SORRY, THERE ARE NO CASES AT THIS TIME.  PLEASE CHECK BACK FREQUENTLY.
VLAK THANKS THE LOCAL BAR FOR ACCEPTING PRO BONO CASES.

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Floyd County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce
Custody
2 children born to marriage.  Legal Separation was filed, Petition has since been amended.  No EPO/DVO.  Property and debt consist of:  Trailer & land, vehicle #2680
Divorce
Custody
1 child born to marriage.  No EPO/DVO.  No known property, assets, or debts. #2709
Divorce No children, effective EPO/DVO.  Property consist of:  House, vehicles, motorcycle #2711
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  No known property, assets or debts. #2740
Divorce No children, effective EPO/DVO 08/2010.  Property and debts consist of:  House, vehicle, motorcycle, credit cards, 401K #2747
Divorce
Custody
5 children born to marriage, 1 child born during marriage - DNA done and child support ordered.  No EPO/DVO.  No known property, assets, or debts. #2759
Divorce Possible Agreement.  No children, no EPO/DVO.  Spouse incarcerated.  Property consist of: vehicle #2765
Divorce No children, no current EPO/DVO.  Property and debts consist of:  Trailer (only), vehicle #2840

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Garrard County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property and debts consist of:  Vehicles, Credit cards #2638

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Harlan County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Complete
Divorce
Possible  Agreement.  No children, no EPO/DVO.  No known property, assets or debts.  Petition (only) has been filed. #2566

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Jackson County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property consist of:  vehicle, 401K #2702
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property consist of:  Trailer & 2 acres, vehicles #2749
Divorce Possible Agreement.  No children, no EPO/DVO.  No known property, assets or debts. #2784
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property consist of:  House, vehicle, 4-wheeler #2819

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Johnson County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Custody 5 children - custody determined by Juvenile Order. #2616
Divorce
Custody
1 child born to marriage.  No EPO/DVO.  Property and debts consist of:  House & land, Vehicles, 4-Wheeler, Boat, Camper, Credit card, loans, car wreck claim #2694
Custody Current custody order in place, would like to have custody changed. #2705
Bankruptcy Being threatened to have wages garnished, but no court order.  Would like to file Chapter 7 against credit card debts #2727
Divorce Possible Agreement.  No children, EPO/DVO dismissed.  Spouse incarcerated.  Property and debts consist of:  Vehicle, personal loan #2728
Divorce No children, EPO/DVO dismissed.  Property consist of:  Vehicle #2788
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property and debts consist of:  vehicle, Credit card #2841

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Knott County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Custody 4 children-current Custody order in place by Juvenile court. Bio-parent seeks custody. #2719
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO. No known Property or Debts. #2768

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Knox County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO. No known Property or Debt #2563
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. Property consist of: vehicles #2581


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Laurel County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. Property consist of: home with land,  vehicles #2545
Divorce Possible Agreement.  No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property and debt consist of:  vehicle #2655
Divorce Possible Agreement.  No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property consist of:  Trailer (only) #2693
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property and debts consist of:  House, vehicles, 401K #2771
Divorce 1 child born during marriage - Acknowledgment of parentage signed.  Currently pregnant.  Spouse incarcerated.  No known property, assets or debts. #2812
Divorce Possible Agreement.  No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property consist of:  Vehicles #2815
Divorce
Custody
1 child born to marriage, no EPO/DVO.  Spouse incarcerated.  Property and debts consist of:  vehicle, personal loans #2823

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Lawrence County shellyj@ardfky.org
CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #

SORRY, THERE ARE NO CASES AT THIS TIME.  PLEASE CHECK BACK FREQUENTLY.
VLAK THANKS THE LOCAL BAR FOR ACCEPTING PRO BONO CASES.

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Lee County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #

SORRY, THERE ARE NO CASES AT THIS TIME.  PLEASE CHECK BACK FREQUENTLY.
VLAK THANKS THE LOCAL BAR FOR ACCEPTING PRO BONO CASES.

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Leslie County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. No known Property or Debt.     #2648
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. #2651
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. Property and Debt consist of: land, personal loans. #2824

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Letcher County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO. Property and Debt consist of: house with land, vehicle, credit cards, personal loan. #2666
Divorce No children, No EPO/DVO. No known Property or Debts. #2667

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Lincoln County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Custody 1 child with family member-no Court Order. Bio mother seeks custody. #2583
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. Property & Debt consist of: two vehicles, credit cards, 401K #2610
Custody 1 child- with grandparents-no Court Order. #2632
Bankruptcy Client would like to file bankruptcy on credit card debt. #2646
Custody
Visitation
Bio-parent seeks custody and visitation of child. Child with family member-Court Order #2704

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Madison County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO. Spouse is incarcerated. No known Property or Debt. #2659
Divorce
Custody
Possible Agreement. 1 child born to the marriage-with mother-no Court Order. No EPO/DVO. Property consist of: vehicle, possible 401k. #2708
Bankruptcy Client is currently being sued. #2723
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. Property consist of: vehicles #2751
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO. No known Property or Debts. #2802

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Magoffin County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce No children born to marriage, 1 child born during marriage - DNA done.  No EPO/DVO.  Property consist of:  Trailer & land, Vehicles, 4-Wheeler #2653
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  No known property, assets or debts. #2734
Divorce Possible Agreement.  No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property consist of:  Trailer (only), vehicle #2794
Divorce
Custody
1 child born to marriage, age 17.  Currently filed.  Property consist of:  House, vehicles, 4-wheeler, 401K #2852

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Martin County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce Possible Agreement.  No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property consist of:  house #2744

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McCreary County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Property
Dispute
Neighbors are disputing property lines. Case currently field in court. #2634
Visitation Bio-Parent seeks visitation. Child with family member-Court Order #2742

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Monroe County alicem@ardfky.org
 

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO. No known Property or Assets. #2553
Divorce
Custody
Two children-with mother-no Court Order. No EPO/DVO. Property consists of: vehicle #2614

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Owsley County alicem@ardfky.org
 

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #

SORRY, THERE ARE NO CASES AT THIS TIME.  PLEASE CHECK BACK FREQUENTLY.
VLAK THANKS THE LOCAL BAR FOR ACCEPTING PRO BONO CASES.

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Perry County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Probate Spouse passed away. Property consist of: trailer and land, vehicle. Debts consist of: credit cards, medical bills. Deceased had life insurance. There is no will. #2555
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO. Spouse is currently incarcerated.  Property consist of: vehicle, trailer. #2684
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO. No known Property or Debt. #2697
Property Dispute Client wants land that was promised to her. #2706
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. Property and Debt consist of: vehicle, personal loan. #2792


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Pike County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO. Property and Debt consist of: two vehicles, credit card #2550
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. Property consist of: vehicles #2618
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO. No known Property or Debt. #2663
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. Property consist of: vehicle. #2816

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Powell County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #

SORRY, THERE ARE NO CASES AT THIS TIME.  PLEASE CHECK BACK FREQUENTLY.
VLAK THANKS THE LOCAL BAR FOR ACCEPTING PRO BONO CASES.

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Pulaski County shellyj@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. Property and Debt consist of:  vehicles personal loan #2554
Divorce Possible Agreement.  No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property and debts consist of:  vehicle, personal loan #2683
Divorce
Custody
2 children born to marriage, no EPO/DVO.  Current custody order in place.  Divorce proceedings filed with courts.  Property consist of:  vehicles #2724
Divorce Possible Agreement.  No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property and debts consist of:  vehicle, possible 401K #2785
Bankruptcy Being sued and a Motion for Summary Judgment was entered.  Property consist of:  Trailer & land, vehicle.  Debts on:  credit cards, bank loans #2822
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property and debts consist of:  House, vehicle, credit card #2829
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO.  Property consist of:  vehicle #2851

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Rockcastle County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Custody
Visitation
1 child-Parentage determined by DNA. #2515
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. No known Property or Debt. #2606
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO. Property consist of: two vehicles #2607
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. Property consist of: vehicle #2612
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. No known Property or Debt. #2716

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Russell County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO. Property consist of: vehicle #2621

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Wayne County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce Possible Agreement. 1 child, no EPO/DVO. Property consist of: trailer, possible vehicle. #2743
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. Property consist of: vehicle and possible 401K. #2720
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. No known Property or Debt. #2800

 
Whitley County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce Possible Agreement. No children, no EPO/DVO. Property and Debt consist of: trailer with land, vehicle, credit cards. #2658
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO. Property and Debt consist of: house, land, vehicles #2675
Divorce
Custody
3 children born to the marriage-with Mom-no Court Order. No EPO/DVO. Property & Debt consist of: vehicles, credit cards, boat #2801


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Wolfe County alicem@ardfky.org

CASE TYPE CASE DESCRIPTION ID #
Divorce No children, no EPO/DVO. No known Property. Debts consist of: Personal Loan #2821


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