Legal Assistance

The Region Legal Service Office DET Lemoore's mission is to provide a full range of legal services to Navy commands, active duty personnel, family members and retirees for Northern California (counties of San Louis Obispo, Kings, Tulare, Inyo, and all counties north thereof), Nevada (less Clark County), and other areas as may be assigned.

Eligible for Services

All active duty and retired personnel and dependents. A valid military ID card is required for all services.

Walk-In Services: Special Power of Attorney and Notary Services are available on a Walk-in basis. The walk-in office is located at Building 730, Room 216. Power of Attorney can also be drafted at the following web address:
https://www.jag.navy.mil/legal-services/special-power-of-attorney/

Walk-in Hours are Monday through Thursday 9:00 am-11:30 am.

ALL OTHER services are BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Email LEM_LegalAssistance@us.navy.mil to make an appointment.

Deploying Service Members take Priority, Services May be Limited.
Services that may be offered are:

• Drafting of Simple Wills, Durable Powers of Attorney for Health Care/Financial Affairs
• Immigration (for service member only)
• Small Claims Court
• Landlord/Tenant
• Name Changes
• Repair Work Disputes
• Adoption
• Bankruptcy
• Military Rights & Benefits Consumer Law
• Debtor/Creditor matters
• Civil Litigation
• Service members' Civil Relief Act
• Sales Contract Problems

The Staff Advocate's Office works directly for the Commanding Officer of the base concerning legal issues and matters. The phone number is 559-998-3349.