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does not handle criminal cases, about 120 inquiries have been received fromveterans or service members seeking help on a criminal law matter (which aretypically referred to the applicable county public defender or to a local barassociation).Family Law503 (w/59 previous)Contested Divorce 176Uncontested Divorce 17Divorce Enforcement 9Child Support 69Guardianship/Adoption 45Visitation 23Child Custody 105Consumer Law 77Housing/Property 58Foreclosure 17Veterans Benefits/Disability 121Wills/Estates/Probate 43Employment/USERRA/SCRA 30Bankruptcy 15Insurance 16Personal Injury 31Property Damage 3Worker’s Compensation 2Contract 4Medical Malpractice 5Toxic Substances 5Other 781,008Summary of Work of the MLAP and its Economic Benefit toAttorneys. In recent weeks I have been assembling information aboutevaluative aspects of the Military Legal Assistance Program and have written anarticle that will appear in the June issue of the Georgia Bar Journal (Exhibit F).In part, that article focuses on how the Military Legal Assistance Programbenefits lawyer business as several attorneys have informed me; they are quotedin that article.Of course, the program is directly beneficial for the individual service membersand veterans who receive the personal legal assistance.Future Work and Considerations. The principal mission of the MilitaryLegal Assistance Program remains to receive and process requests for legalassistance from service members and veterans. The MLAP Committee isconsidering other activities in the current year to include the following:4114