Major General Ernest A. and Marilyn Bedke Veterans Law Center
Attorneys and staff at the Major General Ernest A. and Marilyn Bedke Veterans Law Center serve veterans throughout the Tampa Bay area, including those across the state of Florida through the Veterans Legal Helpline.
To apply for services, call our Veterans Legal Helpline: 866.486.6161, Monday-Friday, 9.a.m.-4:30 p.m. If your matter is not an emergency, you can also apply online anytime.
Address
1302 N 19th Street
Suite 400
Tampa, FL 33605
Get Directions
NOTE: By appointment only. No walk-ins.
Phone
Phone: 813.232.1343
Fax: 813.248.9922
Parking
Free parking is available with entrances available on E 2nd Avenue, Angel Olivia Senior Street, and E 3rd Avenue.
Hours
Monday: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tuesday: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thursday: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
What to Bring
Any documents that relate to your problem.
Accessibility
Call the office for specific accommodations or assistance.
Client Complaints and Grievance Policy
If you have been denied services, have a complaint about the firm or your assigned attorney, follow the instructions in our Client Rights policy to have your concerns heard.
If You Live in Another State
The laws are different from state to state. Search for a legal aid organization where your legal problem is based or use one of these tools:
- Legal Services Corporation’s Find Legal Aid Tool
- American Bar Association’s Lawyer Referral Directory
Apply for Services
Apply by phone Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., or apply online anytime for non-emergency legal matters. Language interpreters are available to you at no cost.
Bay Area Legal Services
If you live or have a case in Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, Manatee, or Sarasota counties, we may be able to help.
Statewide Legal Helplines
If you live or have a case in Florida, we may be able to help.