Legal Aid to Host Free Walk-in Clinic Tuesday, November 29

Legal Aid announces a Free Legal Aid Walk-in Clinic on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at the Legal Aid office, located at 1531 13th Street, Suite G330, in Columbus. The clinic will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. The free clinic is for low- income residents.

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 who 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 and eviction questions, offer legal information, or to receive other limited pro se assistance or advice, in person, on a first-come, first-served basis. There is no need to register in advance.

General Advice Clinic 3 to 4 p.m.
Get FREE legal advice on civil legal matters, including adoptions, advanced directives, family law (child support modification, custody, divorce, parenting time), guardianships, landlord/tenant (evictions, habitability issues), powers of attorney, protective orders, simple wills, small estates ** NO criminal law questions **

Eviction Clinic 4 to 5 p.m.
Get FREE legal advice regarding an eviction, including the residential eviction process, negotiating with your landlord, legal defenses to an eviction, damages, hearings & money judgments, and sealing of eviction records.

Can’t attend these clinics? Visit www.legalaidpbi.org/services to find additional clinics and other ways to get free legal help.