Army, Maryland
Fort Detrick legal assistance office
Free legal help for servicemembers and families. Contact facts from the DoD installation directory, read October 28, 2026.
- Office
- Legal Assistance
- Phone
- 301-619-2221 (DSN 312-343-2221)
- Address
- 1520 Freedman Drive, Suite 136, Frederick, MD 21702
- Hours
- Mon, Tues, Weds, & Fridays; 0800-1100 and 1300-1600 ; Thursday: 1300-1600 ; Sat and Sun: closed
The DoD installation directory and the Armed Forces Legal Assistance locator list the same phone number. Office site: www.detrick.army.mil. Source: DoD installation directory.
What this office handles
Fort Detrick's listing names: wills, powers of attorney, notary, family law, consumer law, landlord-tenant, immigration, estate planning, tax. SCRA matters fall under the consumer and civil work every office covers. What legal assistance can and cannot do for an SCRA problem, and what to bring.
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- Naval Support Activity Annapolis - U.S. Naval Academy (Navy, MD) 410-293-1564
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Frequently asked questions
How do I contact the Fort Detrick legal office?
Phone 301-619-2221 (DSN 312-343-2221). Address: 1520 Freedman Drive, Suite 136, Frederick, MD 21702. Hours: Mon, Tues, Weds, & Fridays; 0800-1100 and 1300-1600 ; Thursday: 1300-1600 ; Sat and Sun: closed. The DoD installation directory and the Armed Forces Legal Assistance locator list the same phone number. Read October 28, 2026.
Does the Fort Detrick office help with SCRA problems?
Fort Detrick's listing names wills, powers of attorney, notary, family law, consumer law. Legal assistance offices advise servicemembers and families on the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act at no cost and can write to a lender or landlord; they cannot represent you in a civil suit. Maryland's own protections are on the Maryland SCRA page.
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Phone and address read on the DoD installation directory on October 28, 2026 and compared with the AFLA locator; "high" means both agree. Method and all offices.
Heads up: SCRA Saver publishes general information, not legal or financial advice. Laws change and every situation differs. Confirm details with your installation legal assistance office (free for service members) or a licensed professional.