Limited Legal Services and Pro Bono Family Law Representation

Family Law Limited Legal Services Clinic

Family Law Pro Bono Representation

The Limited Legal Services Clinic helps low-income women represent themselves in family law cases. Volunteer attorneys will write court documents, provide legal advice and help you prepare for mediation, court conferences and evaluations, and court hearings.

Volunteer attorneys do not make court appearances or provide ongoing representation.

Family law matter for Limited Legal Services Clinic include:

• Divorce, including temporary relief
• Initial case management conference (ICMC)
• Early neutral evaluation (ENE)
• Family law mediation
• Paternity
• Child support
• Child custody and parenting time
• Spousal maintenance
• Changing family court orders
• Enforcing family court orders

Location & Schedule

Initial appointment is scheduled in Minneapolis; any needed follow-up services may be provided at the volunteer attorney's office.

Registration

You must meet financial eligibility guidelines and case priorities. To request services, please call Chrysalis Resource Counselors at
612-871-0118 and select option 2. Cost is $40; $35 if you prepay. Free for women who meet low-income guidelines.

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Family Law Pro Bono Representation

Volunteer attorneys provide free legal representation to a limited number of low-income women with family law cases in Hennepin, Ramsey or Washington County. you must meet financial eligibility guidelines and case priorities. Includes court appearances.

Family Law Matters for Pro Bono Representation include:

• Divorce
• Paternity
• Child support
• Child custody and parenting time
• Spousal maintenance
• Changing family court orders
• Enforcing family court orders

Registration

To apply for services, call 612-871-0118 and select option 2. No charge for representation.

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