Need A Lawyer? In Chicago? Little Or No Money?
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Here, you'll find Chicago metropolitan-area agencies, institutions, and organizations that offer free and low cost legal services.
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Well, this lens is for you!
Here, you'll find Chicago metropolitan-area agencies, institutions, and organizations that offer free and low cost legal services.
If you find any of this information dated or inaccurate, please feel free to leave a comment, so that appropriate changes can be made. Thank you.
(P.S. -- When leaving a comment please be as specific as possible. Thanks, again.)
Non-Law School Agencies and Organizations
These Chicago-area agencies and organizations offer free or low cost legal services.
AIDS Legal Council of Chicago
188 West Randolph, Suite 2400
Chicago, Illinois 60604
(312) 427-8990
www.aidslegal.com
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Cabrini-Green Legal Aid Clinic
206 West Division Street
Chicago, Illinois 60610
(312) 266-1345
www.cgla.net
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Chicago Coalition for the Homeless Law Project
1325 South Wabash Avenue, Suite 205
Chicago, Illinois 60605
(312) 435-4548
www.chicagohomeless.org
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Chicago Legal Advocacy for Incarcerated Mothers
200 South State Street, Suite 830
Chicago, Illinois 60604
(312) 332-5537
www.c-l-a-i-m.org
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Chicago Legal Clinic
(Multiple Locations)
www.clclaw.org
Downtown
205 West Monroe, 4th Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60606
South
2938 East 91st Street
Chicago, Illinois 60617
(773) 731-1762
Austin
118 North Central Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60644
(773) 854-1610
Pilsen
1914 South Ashland Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60608
(773) 226-2669
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Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Foundation
(Multiple Locations-Chicago Locations Listed Only)
www.cvls.org
Admin. Offices
100 North LaSalle Street, Suite 900
Chicago, Illinois 60602
(312) 332-1624
American Immigration Lawyers Association Clinic
100 North LaSalle Street, Suite 900
Chicago, Illinois 60602
American Jewish Congress Legal Clinic
3003 West Touhy Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60645
Amicus Polaniae
5711 North Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60646
St. Peters Church Legal Clinic
110 West Madison Street
Chicago, Illinois 60602
Asian American Legal Services Clinic
4753 North Broadway Street
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Drinker Biddle & Reath Legal Clinic
4432 North Troy Street
Chicago, Illinois 60625
Indo American Legal Clinic
6328 North California Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60659
Jewish Children & Family Services
3143 West Pratt Boulevard
Chicago, Illinois 60645
Jane Addams Hull House Legal Clinic
100 North LaSalle Street, Suite 900
Chicago, Illinois 60602
St. Procopius Church Legal Clinic
1641 South Allport Street
Chicago, Illinois 60608
Our Lady of Mercy/St. Clemente Church Legal Clinic
4432 North Troy Street
Chicago, Illinois 60625
Precious Blood Church Legal Clinic
2411 West Congress Parkway
Chicago, Illinois 60612
Howard Area Community Center Legal Clinic
7648 North Paulina Street
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Hull House Uptown Legal Clinic
4520 North Beacon Street
Chicago, Illinois 60640
The Ark Legal Clinic
6450 North California Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60645
Visitation Church Legal Clinic
843 West Garfield Boulevard
Chicago, Illinois 60621
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Chicago Lawyer's Committee For Civil Rights Under Law
100 North LaSalle Street, Suite 600
Chicago, Illinois 60602
(312) 630-9744
www.clccrul.org
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Equipped for Equality, Inc.
20 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 300
Chicago, Illinois 60602
(312) 341-0022
www.equippedforequality.org
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Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing
100 West Monroe Street, Suite 1800
Chicago, Illinois 60603
(312) 347-7600
www.lcbh.org
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Lawyers for the Creative Arts
213 West Institute Place, Suite 401
Chicago, Illinois 60610
(312)649-4111
www.law-arts.org
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Legal Aid Bureau of Metropolitan Family Services
14 East Jackson Boulevard, 15th Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60604
(312) 986-4015
www.metrofamily.org/programs-and-services/legal-aid/
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Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago
111 West Jackson
Chicago, Illinois 60604
(312) 341-1070
www.lafchicago.org
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Life Span Center for Legal Services
20 East Jackson Boulevard, Suite 500
Chicago, Illinois 60604
(312) 408-1210
www.life-span.org
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Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
188 West Randolph, Suite 1405
Chicago, Illinois 60601
(312) 782-1422
www.maldef.org
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National Immigrant Justice Center
208 S. La Salle Street
Suite 1818
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 660-1370
www.immigrantjustice.org
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Pro Bono Advocates
28 North Clark Street, Suite 630
Chicago, Illinois 60602
(312) 827-2420
www.probonoadvocates.com
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Uptown People's Law Center
4404 North Broadway Street
Chicago, Illinois 60640
(773) 769-1411
AIDS Legal Council of Chicago
188 West Randolph, Suite 2400
Chicago, Illinois 60604
(312) 427-8990
www.aidslegal.com
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Cabrini-Green Legal Aid Clinic
206 West Division Street
Chicago, Illinois 60610
(312) 266-1345
www.cgla.net
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Chicago Coalition for the Homeless Law Project
1325 South Wabash Avenue, Suite 205
Chicago, Illinois 60605
(312) 435-4548
www.chicagohomeless.org
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Chicago Legal Advocacy for Incarcerated Mothers
200 South State Street, Suite 830
Chicago, Illinois 60604
(312) 332-5537
www.c-l-a-i-m.org
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Chicago Legal Clinic
(Multiple Locations)
www.clclaw.org
Downtown
205 West Monroe, 4th Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60606
South
2938 East 91st Street
Chicago, Illinois 60617
(773) 731-1762
Austin
118 North Central Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60644
(773) 854-1610
Pilsen
1914 South Ashland Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60608
(773) 226-2669
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Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Foundation
(Multiple Locations-Chicago Locations Listed Only)
www.cvls.org
Admin. Offices
100 North LaSalle Street, Suite 900
Chicago, Illinois 60602
(312) 332-1624
American Immigration Lawyers Association Clinic
100 North LaSalle Street, Suite 900
Chicago, Illinois 60602
American Jewish Congress Legal Clinic
3003 West Touhy Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60645
Amicus Polaniae
5711 North Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60646
St. Peters Church Legal Clinic
110 West Madison Street
Chicago, Illinois 60602
Asian American Legal Services Clinic
4753 North Broadway Street
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Drinker Biddle & Reath Legal Clinic
4432 North Troy Street
Chicago, Illinois 60625
Indo American Legal Clinic
6328 North California Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60659
Jewish Children & Family Services
3143 West Pratt Boulevard
Chicago, Illinois 60645
Jane Addams Hull House Legal Clinic
100 North LaSalle Street, Suite 900
Chicago, Illinois 60602
St. Procopius Church Legal Clinic
1641 South Allport Street
Chicago, Illinois 60608
Our Lady of Mercy/St. Clemente Church Legal Clinic
4432 North Troy Street
Chicago, Illinois 60625
Precious Blood Church Legal Clinic
2411 West Congress Parkway
Chicago, Illinois 60612
Howard Area Community Center Legal Clinic
7648 North Paulina Street
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Hull House Uptown Legal Clinic
4520 North Beacon Street
Chicago, Illinois 60640
The Ark Legal Clinic
6450 North California Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60645
Visitation Church Legal Clinic
843 West Garfield Boulevard
Chicago, Illinois 60621
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Chicago Lawyer's Committee For Civil Rights Under Law
100 North LaSalle Street, Suite 600
Chicago, Illinois 60602
(312) 630-9744
www.clccrul.org
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Equipped for Equality, Inc.
20 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 300
Chicago, Illinois 60602
(312) 341-0022
www.equippedforequality.org
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Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing
100 West Monroe Street, Suite 1800
Chicago, Illinois 60603
(312) 347-7600
www.lcbh.org
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Lawyers for the Creative Arts
213 West Institute Place, Suite 401
Chicago, Illinois 60610
(312)649-4111
www.law-arts.org
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Legal Aid Bureau of Metropolitan Family Services
14 East Jackson Boulevard, 15th Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60604
(312) 986-4015
www.metrofamily.org/programs-and-services/legal-aid/
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Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago
111 West Jackson
Chicago, Illinois 60604
(312) 341-1070
www.lafchicago.org
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Life Span Center for Legal Services
20 East Jackson Boulevard, Suite 500
Chicago, Illinois 60604
(312) 408-1210
www.life-span.org
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Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
188 West Randolph, Suite 1405
Chicago, Illinois 60601
(312) 782-1422
www.maldef.org
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National Immigrant Justice Center
208 S. La Salle Street
Suite 1818
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 660-1370
www.immigrantjustice.org
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Pro Bono Advocates
28 North Clark Street, Suite 630
Chicago, Illinois 60602
(312) 827-2420
www.probonoadvocates.com
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Uptown People's Law Center
4404 North Broadway Street
Chicago, Illinois 60640
(773) 769-1411
Law School Clinics
Here is a list of Chicago-area law school clinics offering free or reduced cost legal services.
DePaul University College of Law
Clinical Programs
23 East Jackson Boulevard, Room 950
Chicago, Illinois 60604
(312) 341-8294
www.law.depaul.edu
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Chicago Kent College of Law
Law Offices of Chicago Kent
565 West Adams Street, Suite 600
Chicago, Illinois 60661
(312) 906-5000
www.kentlaw.edu/academics/clinic
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John Marshall Law School
Fair Housing Legal Clinic
28 East Jackson Boulevard, Suite 500
Chicago, Illinois 60604
(312) 786-2267
www.jmls.edu/centers_and_clinics/index.shtml
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Loyola University School of Law
Community Law Center
One East Pearson, Suite 202
Chicago, Illinois 60610
(312) 915-7120
http://www.luc.edu/law/academics/special/clinic/community.html
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University of Chicago Law School
Mandel Legal Aid Clinic
6020 South University Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60637
(773) 702-9611
http://www.law.uchicago.edu/clinics/mandel
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Northwestern University School of Law
Bluhm Legal Clinic
357 East Chicago Avenue, Room 375
Chicago, Illinois 60611
(312) 503-8576
www.law.northwestern.edu/legalclinic/
DePaul University College of Law
Clinical Programs
23 East Jackson Boulevard, Room 950
Chicago, Illinois 60604
(312) 341-8294
www.law.depaul.edu
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Chicago Kent College of Law
Law Offices of Chicago Kent
565 West Adams Street, Suite 600
Chicago, Illinois 60661
(312) 906-5000
www.kentlaw.edu/academics/clinic
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John Marshall Law School
Fair Housing Legal Clinic
28 East Jackson Boulevard, Suite 500
Chicago, Illinois 60604
(312) 786-2267
www.jmls.edu/centers_and_clinics/index.shtml
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Loyola University School of Law
Community Law Center
One East Pearson, Suite 202
Chicago, Illinois 60610
(312) 915-7120
http://www.luc.edu/law/academics/special/clinic/community.html
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University of Chicago Law School
Mandel Legal Aid Clinic
6020 South University Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60637
(773) 702-9611
http://www.law.uchicago.edu/clinics/mandel
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Northwestern University School of Law
Bluhm Legal Clinic
357 East Chicago Avenue, Room 375
Chicago, Illinois 60611
(312) 503-8576
www.law.northwestern.edu/legalclinic/
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- Lost Lost Nov 2, 2009 @ 6:39 pm
- Hi,
I invested 25000.00 in one of the platform deal and it turn out to be fraud and now I am trying to get my money back so far no hope yet. I and my wife worked so hard and save that money and its gone. Can someone help us getting our money back I do have all the paper work. But I don't have the money to pay for the lawyer right now I am unemployed plus married and 3 kids. I really appreciate if someone can help us getting are only money back.
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- kurious1 kurious1 Aug 1, 2009 @ 1:52 am | in reply to Mia Minalga
- Mia, consider contacting the Asylum and Immigration Clinic at Depaul University's College of Law, the Immigration Law Clinic at Illinois Institute of Technology's Chicago-Kent College of Law, and the National immigration Justice Center concerning your situation. Links and contact information for each organization appears above on this page. Good luck.
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- Mia Minalga Mia Minalga Jul 31, 2009 @ 6:26 pm
- Hi
I married an american man last March, 2009, he didnt give me a single penny, he thretaning me with immigration to be deported, he just filled the form 1-130 and he denied to fill the form 1-485 because he didnt want me to work legally, he suggested me to work illegaly. Now I need the divorce and get clean with immigration, I need to be able to use my touristic visa again. Please give me some advice, since that man treated me as an animal, I had to abandon him.
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- dmf32835 dmf32835 Jun 13, 2009 @ 2:31 pm
- There's a good attorney directory at { http://www.legalformsbank.biz/AttorneyDirectoryState.asp?SI=13 }. I'm sure you can find a good attorney in Illinois there. Attorney's can add their site and information on their for free.
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- Marlene Marlene Jun 8, 2009 @ 6:45 pm
- I need help .I got divorce 6 years ago we my exhusband and I have an 8 year old son but my son lives with him I ,he only lets me see my son when ever he wants to .what can I do .i talk to different lawers and they charge alot of money .please someone help me ..and when I call some of this places they say that i dont qualified ,
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