Legal Aid holding Bartholomew clinic today

Press Release

Legal Aid will be holding a Free Legal Aid Clinic from 3 to 5 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 22nd at the Legal Aid Office in the Doug Otto United Way Center in Columbus.

The free clinics for low-income residents are held each month in Bartholomew County.

The Legal Aid Clinic and Pro Bono Program utilizes local volunteer attorneys, offering free legal consultations to low-income individuals for the provision of legal advice and assistance in furtherance of equal access to justice within our community whom might not otherwise be able to afford the counsel of an attorney.

Individuals coming to the Legal Aid Clinic can expect to receive a 10 minute consultation to answer general questions, offer legal information, or to receive other limited pro se assistance or advice, in person, on a first come, first serve basis. There is no need to register in advance.

The Bartholomew County Legal Aid offices are in the Doug Otto United Way Center, 1531 13th Street, Suite G330, in Columbus. 

Legal Aid is a non-profit agency providing free civil legal services, lawyer referrals and domestic violence related legal representation to low-income individuals in Pro Bono District I, covering eight counties in South Central Indiana. Legal Aid serves residents of Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings, Johnson, Rush and Shelby Counties.

For more information: 812-314-2722