MILWAUKEE FREE AND LOW-COST LEGAL AID ... - …
[Pages:2]MILWAUKEE FREE AND LOW-COST LEGAL AID PROVIDERS
I NEED HELP FILLING OUT FORMS
Milwaukee Justice Center
Milwaukee Co. Courthouse 901 N. 9th St., Room G-9 (414) 278-2910
Bankruptcy Pro Se Help Desk
517 E. Wisconsin Ave., Room 153 wieb.pro-se-help-desk
Estate Planning Clinic
Call to schedule an appointment ? (414) 288-5378
Restraining Order Clinic
901 North 9th Street, Room 711, (414) 278-5079
State Bar of Wisconsin Appellate Help Desk
(414) 671-9041 appellatehelp@
Free forms assistance on family issues such as divorce, child support/placement/custody modifications, and name changes. HOURS: Mornings: Monday ? Friday: 8:30 ? 12:00PM
Afternoons: Monday ? Thursday: 1:00 ? 4:00PM Arrive as close to the beginning of a shift as possible for the best chance at being helped. Free assistance with filling out forms for chapter 7 debtors or those considering a chapter 7 bankruptcy. HOURS: Thursdays: 9:00 ? 10:30AM Arrive early for the best chance at being seen; first come, first served. Free basic estate planning services (will, living will, powers of attorney for healthcare and finances) to low income clients and veterans. The program is run on an appointment basis. Two appointment slots are required for spouses or partners. Assists with (1) completing and filing harassment, domestic violence, juvenile harassment, child abuse, and individual at-risk restraining orders, (2) creating safety plans, and (3) accessing community resources and referrals. Available Monday to Friday 8:30?10:30AM and 1:00?2:30PM. Assists unrepresented parties in Wisconsin civil appeals on Tuesdays and Thursdays to answer questions on how state appellate courts work, provide info. on rules/procedures/ terms/pending cases/deadlines, direction to forms, and checking forms for completeness.
I NEED LEGAL ADVICE
Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinics
(414) 288-6912
Mobile Legal Clinic ? Expungement & Pardons
expungemke@
Marquette Nonprofit Legal Clinic (M-LINC)
Voces de la Frontera
1027 S. 5th St., (414) 643-1620
Dryhootch
4801 W. National Ave. (414) 763-5473 Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar Association Federal Legal Assistance Program
Free brief legal advice on civil matters. No criminal or employment discrimination. ? 1st & 3rd Mondays each month: 4:00 ? 6:00PM (sign in begins at 3:30PM) Veterans' Service Office, 6419 W. Greenfield Ave. o For veterans and active duty service members only ? Tuesdays: 4:00-6:00PM (sign in begins at 3:30PM) House of Peace, 1702 W. Walnut ? Wednesdays: 5:00?7:00PM (sign in begins at 4:30PM) UCC, 730 W. Washington St. o Services in Spanish and English o Child Support Services generally available on 2nd, 4th, 5th Wednesdays o Immigration attorneys available every week ? Thursdays: 2:00-4:00PM (sign in begins at 1:30PM) Milwaukee Justice Center, Milwaukee County Courthouse, Room G-9, 901 N. 9th Street o Milwaukee Co. residents or cases in Milwaukee Co. Court only ? Fridays: 9:00-11:00AM (sign in begins at 8:30AM) Milwaukee Justice Center, Milwaukee County Courthouse, Room G-9, 901 N. 9th Street o Milwaukee Co. residents or cases in Milwaukee Co. Court only ? Mobile Legal Clinic: various dates ()
Free brief legal advice and forms assistance regarding expungements and pardons. Walk in basis. First come, first served. Free brief legal advice for qualifying Wisconsin nonprofits and organizations seeking tax exempt status. Request an appointment via the appointment request form on the website.
Free legal consultation clinic to address immigration and worker's rights matters. HOURS: Saturday: 9:00 ? 11:00AM
Free legal clinic for veterans, active duty personnel, reservists, and National Guard members and their families to address family, civil, and criminal matters. HOURS: 1st and 3rd Thursday: 5:00 ? 6:30PM by appointment Free legal guidance (up to two hours) in federal civil lawsuits in which you represent yourself, including: civil rights violations, Social Security, employment discrimination. This form must be submitted before you can receive assistance: No walk ins.
I NEED A LAWYER TO REPRESENT ME AND CANNOT AFFORD ONE Free Services
Vivent Health (formerly ARCWo)
820 N. Plankinton Ave. (414) 225-1578 or (800) 359-9272
Disability Rights Wisconsin
6737 W. Washington St., #3230 (414) 773-4646
Kids Matter Inc.
1850 N. Martin Luther King, #202 (414) 344-1220
Free representation and counseling to people with HIV/AIDS on a wide array of legal matters, including HIV-related confidentiality, disability benefits appeals, powers of attorney, simple wills, HIV-related discrimination, and landlord-tenant matters. Call for appointments.
Free services and referrals for individuals and families with disabilities including disability related abuse and neglect; employment/housing discrimination due to disability; special education advocacy; family care/IRIS and children's long-term care advocacy; SSI-Medicaid managed card advocacy; Medicare Part D assistance; and victim advocacy for people with disabilities that experience crime. HOURS: Monday through Friday: 8:30 ? 5:00PM Free services and referrals for non-parents caring for a child with issues such as guardianship, power of attorney for minors, and denial of benefits. HOURS: Monday through Friday, 9:00 - 5:00PM by appointment only. Call for information and appointments. Not able to accommodate walk ins.
Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee
728 N. James Lovell St., 3rd Fl. North (414) 727-5300
Legal Action of Wisconsin
230 W. Wells St., Suite 800 (414) 278-7722 or 855-947-2529
Legal Action of Wisconsin
Center for Driver's License Recovery (1) MATC Downtown, 700 W. State St., S215: (414) 297-6407 (2) Milwaukee Christian Center, 807 S. 14th St.: (414) 645-5350
Free legal representation in landlord-tenant cases, expungement, consumer law, municipal matters, unemployment insurance, bankruptcy, wills, powers of attorney, foreclosure, and tax issues. No appointment necessary; arrive early and bring paperwork. HOURS: Monday and Wednesday: 1:30-3:30PM; 2nd Tuesday of the month: 9:30-11:30AM Free legal representation in consumer cases, chapter 7 bankruptcy, landlord-tenant, expungement, unemployment insurance, disability benefit denials, senior law, public benefits, criminal record assistance (barriers to employment), and small business assistance. Call (414) 278-7722 or 855-947-2529 Monday to Friday, 9:00-5:00PM. For assistance with tax matters call (414) 274-3400; leave a message with name/number.
Free legal services to assist individuals with a suspended or revoked Wisconsin license. Appointments are required. To schedule an appointment at either location, call the number listed. To determine whether a Wisconsin driver's license is suspended or revoked, call the Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation at (608) 266-2261.
Legal Action of Wisconsin
Free brief legal advice, settlement assistance, document drafting, and limited scope in-court
Eviction Defense Project
Milwaukee County Courthouse 901 N. 9th Street, Room 411
representation for tenants facing eviction. This project is for tenants who have a scheduled court-hearing on a Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday. The project opens at 12:00PM until it reaches capacity every Monday and Thursday and some Wednesdays and Fridays.
Community Advocates
728 N. James Lovell St. (414) 449-4777
Free assistance to tenants needing repairs, families at risk of becoming homeless, tenants in need of a payment plan for security deposits, tenants needing mediation with landlords. Information, representation, referrals, and advocacy for individuals seeking Social Security disability benefits related to the Milwaukee County Interim Disability Assistance
Program. Referrals for legal representation in SSD and SSI appeals.
LOTUS Legal Clinic
2515 N. 124th Street, Suite 201 (414) 885-1469
Free legal counsel to survivors of gender-based violence and human trafficking regardless of income. Call or text (414) 885-1469 from 9:00 ? 4:30PM, Monday to Friday; leave a message and you will be contacted within 48 hours. Services in English and Spanish.
I NEED A LAWYER TO REPRESENT ME AND CANNOT AFFORD ONE
Low Cost or Sliding Scale Services
Metro Milwaukee Mediation Services
(414) 939-8800
Civitas Law Group
2618 W. Greenfield Ave. (414)949-5266
? Free landlord/tenant mediation for communication issues, late/missed payments, maintenance/repairs, pests, disruptive behavior, and other lease violations. Mediation is also available for parties with eviction hearings on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons. Mediation is also available by request Monday to Friday during regular business hours. Call or email apply@.
? Foreclosure mediation. Applications are available online. o No cost to request mediation or to work with a housing counselor. o Both parties must pay a one-time fee before the case is scheduled for mediation.
Low cost legal representation in the areas of criminal defense, family law, immigration and citizenship cases. Services in English and Spanish. Call to leave a message or email info@ to make an appointment. No walk-ins.
Nonprofit Legal Referral Services
(414) 435-0636
Low cost legal representation in family law and criminal law (misdemeanor, municipal, and traffic). Clients are seen by appointment only. Call to make an appointment.
Centro Legal
611 W. National Ave., 103 (414) 384-7900
Low cost legal representation in family law and criminal misdemeanor cases. Services in English and Spanish.
o Free family law consultations: Wednesday afternoons from 1:00 ? 4:00PM by appointment only. To make an appointment call on Monday morning.
o Free criminal misdemeanor consultations by appointment only. Call to schedule.
Catholic Charities Legal Services for Immigrants
731 W. Washington Ave. (414) 643-8570
Low cost representation for immigrants in the ten counties of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee related to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), affirmative and defensive asylum, deportation defense for both lawful permanent residents and non-lawful permanent residents, family based immigration, special juvenile status for abused and abandoned children, and "U" nonimmigrant status for victims of crime and the
Violence Against Women Act for certain domestic violence victims. Services in English
and Spanish. Catholic Charities also offers citizenship classes and refugee services.
Lagmann Inc.
230 W. Wells St., #201
Low cost sliding-scale representation in adult and minor guardianships, landlord/tenant, probate, traffic/municipal, criminal defense, juvenile law (including CHIPS, TPR), and
(414) 755-3419 wills/powers of attorney.
I NEED TO HIRE AND CAN PAY FOR A LAWYER
The Milwaukee and State Bar Associations offer referral services. When receiving a referral from one of these services, clients are offered an initial
consult of ? hour for no more than $20.00. After that initial consultation, the hourly or flat fee is determined by the attorney.
? Milwaukee Bar Association Lawyer Referral and Information Service: (414) 274-6768 or lris@; Monday to Friday, 8:30?4:30PM;
? State Bar of Wisconsin Lawyer Referral and Information Service: (800) 362-9082 State Bar Association Modest Means Panel (phone: 888-529-7599) is designed to assist people whose income is too high to qualify for free legal services, but too low to pay a lawyer's standard rate. The panel assists on bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, criminal/traffic/municipal, consumer, small claims, power of attorney/wills, guardianship, and family law cases. For more information and to see if you qualify for these reduced fee services, fill out the questionnaire on their website:
Revised February 2020
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