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Center for Elder Law & Justice (CELJ) is civil legal services agency in Buffalo, New York.

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438 Main Street, Suite 1200,

Buffalo NY 14202

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314 Central Avenue, Suite 300

Dunkirk NY 14048

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175 Walnut Street, Suite 1

Lockport NY 14094

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