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SMU Law Free Helpline for COVID-19 Related Legal Issues

SMU Dedman School of Law students are assisting North Texas residents and small business owners through a free legal helpline with matters related to the COVID-19 pandemic, such as housing, immigration and consumer protection. The COVID-19 Legal Helpline, which may be reached by dialing 214-SMU-COVD (214-768-2683).

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