Classes & Programs
Free Ask-A-Lawyer Programs
The Family Law Self-Help Center offers two free Ask-A-Lawyer sessions for people who have questions about family law matters. One session is for general family law questions, and the other is for those with child support questions. Read on for more information about both programs, when they are offered, and how to sign up.
Free Classes
Free legal educational classes are available to help self-represented litigants understand the law and how to present their case in court. Classes are available in many legal areas, including divorce, custody, and guardianship. Visit this page for more information about the available classes and the class schedule.
Pro Bono Programs
You may be able to obtain a free attorney (called a "pro bono" attorney) through the Pro Bono Project if you cannot afford to hire an attorney. The Pro Bono Project matches volunteer attorneys with litigants who need representation. Read on for more information about the Pro Bono Project and how to apply for services.
Civil Law Self-Help
The Civil Law Self-Help Center provides assistance with civil law matters such as evictions, housing, small claims, harassment and protection (other than domestic violence) and lawsuits and judgments for money. Visit this page for more information about the services available at the Civil Law Self-Help Center.
