Appalachian Citizens Law Center
Quick Summary
- Location
- 317 Main Street
- Whitesburg, KY 41858
- Phone Number
- (606) 633-3929
- Fax Number
- (606) 633-3925
- Website
- https://appalachianlawcenter.org
- https://www.facebook.com/appalachianlawcenter/
- https://twitter.com/appcitizenslaw
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Appalachian Citizens Law Center Description
Nonprofit law firm that fights for justice in the coalfields by representing coal miners and their families on issues of black lung and mine safety.
Services:
Environmental Justice
Miners’ Health & Safety
Policy & Research
Advocacy
Mission Statement: The Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center is a nonprofit law firm that fights for justice in the coalfields by representing coal miners and their families on issues of black lung and mine safety and by working with grassroots groups and individuals to protect the land and people from misuse and degradation caused by extractive industries. The Center handles individual cases and engages in strategic litigation and policy work in the areas of mine safety and health, environmental protection, legacy costs of extractive industries on the people, land and economy of the Central Appalachian region, and sustainable energy.
Many attorneys that assist low income person(s), charge on a sliding fee schedule. For that reason we have added the latest federal poverty levels below so that you can see how much you may be charged if you use this attorney.
Federal Poverty level chart
48 CONTIGUOUS STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Household | 2024 Coverage | |
| 1 | $15,060 | |
| 2 | $20,440 | |
| 3 | $25,820 | |
| 4 | $31,200 | |
| 5 | $36,580 | |
| 6 | $41,960 | |
| 7 | $47,340 | |
| 8 | $52,720 |
