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Welcome to the
U.S. Coast Guard First District
Legal Assistance Page
Boston, Massachusetts
Commander (dla)
First Coast Guard District
408 Atlantic Avenue
Boston, MA 02110
617-223-8500 (phone)
617-223-8501 (fax)
Our
Mission
The
Coast Guard Legal Program delivers high-quality legal advice and support
to the people who carry out the varied functions of the Coast Guard. We
assist people in their personal and professional lives to ensure their
missions, operations, and activities can be achieved within the letter
of the law. The First Coast Guard District Legal Assistance Program
provides free legal assistance services to all active duty military
members, dependents, reservists, and retirees.
Practice Areas
| *Wills and Estate planning | *Military Testamentary Instruments |
| *Powers of Attorney | *Advanced Medical Directives |
| *Landlord-Tenant and Consumer Protection | *Service Member Civil Relief Act (SCRA) |
| *Real Estate Transactions | *Nonsupport and Indebtedness |
| *Adoptions and Name Changes | *Domestic Relations |
| *Notary Public | *Contracts and Lease Reviews |
| *Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment
Rights Act (USERA) |
*Referrals for Specialized Legal Services |
We
have a dedicated and knowledgeable team of attorneys, paralegals, and
support staff on hand, and in the field, ready to assist you with your
legal issues. Our experienced, award winning legal team understands our
clients and is able to anticipate and provide the services they need to
allow them to take care of their issues and keep doing their jobs
without worry. We will provide you with candid, accurate, timely and
confidential legal advice and practical guidance based on your
individual needs.
Is Your Family Ready for Your Next Deployment?
| -Do you have a guardian appointed to care for your dependent children? | -Do you have an advanced medical directive explaining your wishes in the event you cannot communicate with doctors? |
| -Do you have an estate plan directing the disposition of your property? | -Have you established a simple trust to take care of the educational needs of your minor children? |
To find out more about our services, call us at (617) 223-8500 and visit the "Legal Forms" page.
Hurricane Sandy Legal Assistance Hotline 855-LGL-USCG
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