Maricopa County, AZ – (Feb. 8, 2025) – Ahead of the Maricopa County Veteran StandDown, veterans in the Maricopa County area can access free legal assistance from February 3 to March 7, 2025. This program is provided by the Arizona Coalition for Military Families and the Arizona Veterans StandDown Alliance.
Services Offered
Veterans can receive help with a wide range of legal issues, including:
- Bankruptcy and Collections
- City Court Cases for Carefree, Cave Creek, Chandler, Fountain Hills, Glendale, Gilbert, Mesa, Paradise Valley, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe
- Civil Claims
- Criminal Cases
- Divorce, Child and Spousal Support
- Estate Planning
- Justice Court Misdemeanor Cases
- Landlord and Tenant
- Marijuana Expungements
- Restoration of Rights
- Social Security and Disability
- VA Disability and Military Discharge Issues
Accessing the Service
To access these services, veterans should contact Be Connected at 866-4AZ-VETS (866-429-8387) Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm for an initial screening. After the initial screening, a follow-up call from the legal team will be arranged.
Maricopa County Veteran StandDown
Veterans in the Maricopa County area can access a variety of resources all in one place. Veterans are encouraged to attend and connect with other veterans, community leaders, and helpful resources.
- Thursday, March 13 from 7 AM to 3 PM
- Friday, March 14 from 7 AM to 2:30 PM
- Arizona State Fairgrounds, 1826 W. McDowell Road, Phoenix, AZ 85007
In addition to these legal services, the Maricopa County Veteran StandDown event will offer resources related to:
- Employment
- Healthcare and mental wellness
- Housing
- Pet services
- VA benefits & much more
For questions, concerns, or support with these and other situations, veterans can call the Be Connected support line at 866-4AZ-VETS (866-429-8387) Monday – Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM Arizona time. If we are experiencing a high volume of calls, you may receive a recording. We encourage you to leave your name and number and our team will return the call within one business day.
