Af Legal Assistance Program

Coast Guard www.uscg.mil/Resources/legal/LSC/LSC-Claims-Division/ Be aware and get what you are entitled to. Keep up to date with all the legal benefits available to you as a member of the military, veteran or spouse, and receive updates directly in your inbox by subscribing to Military.com. To make an appointment for wills or legal counsel, please call 720-847-6444, option 2. If you require after-hours services or military assistance, please contact the Buckley Garrison Command Post at 847-6400 and request the Reserve JAG. If you are facing adverse actions and need to be represented, please contact the Area Defense Council at 720-847-6967. If you are having trouble finding a lawyer, you can find the office in your area by visiting one of the following websites: Military Lawyers are part of the Body of Judge Advocates General (JAG). JAR can offer assistance in legal and non-legal matters such as contract law, immigration law, divorce, wills, notarial services, etc. The professionals at your core law firm are trained and qualified to provide you with legal services as part of your services. The law firm cannot provide legal assistance over the phone. The mission of the Buckley Garrison Staff Judge Advocate is to provide effective legal advice and full-spectrum capabilities to maximize missile warning and provide excellent facility support. JBSA law firms are closed every family day and on federal holidays of the AETC. Law firms may be closed on other days for training or special events. Buckley Garrison Law Firm provides wills and legal advice to eligible beneficiaries.

From 2 May 2022, the inspection hours of notaries and powers of attorney will be available from Monday to Thursday from 08:00 to 12:00. Will and legal assistance appointments are usually done by phone (but can be in person if necessary) and are scheduled on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 1300 to 15:00. The use of military and medical emergencies is a priority when scheduling a legal aid appointment. Before making an appointment to complete a will, extended medical prescription or power of attorney, please visit the Air Force Legal Assistance website. On this website, you can fill out online worksheets for expedited service. A ticket number is generated by the website once you have completed the relevant worksheets. Please call (720) 847-6444 to make an appointment. Please have your ticket number handy when you call our office for an appointment. Members of the “JAG” team are composed of highly qualified and trained lawyers and paralegals who serve Buckley`s unit commanders and first sergeants in the appropriate handling of military justice, adverse administrative legal matters, operational law, environmental law, contracts, labour, ethics and legal advice. The staff of the Legal Department also provides personal legal assistance to all members of the Active Service, National Guard and Reserve on the order of Title 10, as well as to retirees holding a valid military identity card. The Office of the Staff Judge Advocate strives to provide the buckley space force base community with high-quality legal services such as powers of attorney, wills, claims, notarial services, tax preparation, general family law and preventive law or legal counsel.

Legal assistance is provided on the basis of available resources and staff. Everyone should have a will. Without a will, state law determines your executor, the distribution and division of your property, the choice of a guardian for your children, and other important decisions. Fortunately, those who qualify for legal counsel can have their will and other estate planning needs met for free by making an appointment with a lawyer. In addition, legal assistance is offered virtually as follows: The law firm requires a ticket number or worksheet (can be picked up at our office) for clients who need a will before making an appointment. The ticket number is available on our website at aflegalassistance.law.af.mil/apps/aflass_public/bin/main.php. To make an appointment, please call (720) 847-6444 or the DSN: 847-6444 Annual tax assistance is available by appointment. The Air Force Legal Assistance website provides basic information on legal assistance topics that often affect military personnel, such as consumer/financial issues, family law, the Uniformed Services Employment and Re-Employment Rights Act (USERRA) and the Military Civil Assistance Act (CASS).

It is recommended that you check the information listed on the website for your specific issue before speaking to a lawyer. If you need to write your will, consider signing a lease, or need a power of attorney or notarized signature, you`ll need legal counsel, and the best military members and their families will have access to a lawyer, absolutely free! Veterans are not eligible for these services.