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Pro Bono (Free) and Reduced Fee Civil Legal Services

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Printable brochures:

Anne Arundel Pro Bono BROCHURE 2020 10 05.pub

 

 

Anne Arundel County Legal Services Directory

  Pro Bono (Free) and Reduced Fee Civil Legal Services

Local and Statewide Programs with County Services

 

Many of the following programs have income limitations that must be met in order to be eligible for assistance.

 

Anne Arundel County Referrals

 

Lawyer Referral Service  Anne Arundel Bar Association—All civil and criminal cases.  No eligibility screening.  Fees set by attorney. 410-222-6859.      M-TH 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM & FRI 8:30 am -2:00 PM

 

 Legal Aid Bureau—General Civil Legal Services. Annapolis Office 410-972-2700 or 800-666-8330       M-F 9:00 AM-5:00 PM.

 

Maryland Volunteer Lawyers ServiceGeneral Civil Legal Services 410-547-6537 or 800-510-0050.      M-TH 9:00AM-12:00PM.

 

YWCA of Annapolis and Anne Arundel  County—Domestic Violence Assistance. 24 Hour Crisis Hotline 410-222-6800;  Legal Intake and  Counseling  410-626-7800

 

Mediation Center Office of the State's Attorney Annapolis - 251 Rowe Blvd.   410-260-1870 ext.1870

 

Anne Arundel County Clinics

 and Self-Help Centers

 

Lawyer in the Library

Anne Arundel County Civil Non-Family Self Help Clinic — sign-up 1 hour before program start

 

http://circuitcourt.org/legal-help/lawyer-in-the-library 

 

WEEKLY—REMOTE ONLY- Wednesday—  11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

MONTHLY—REMOTE ONLY  -  3rd Wednesday of the month  -  4:30 pm to 6:30 pm

 

Programs not held last 2 weeks  of  December.  

 

 

District Court Self Help Resource Center  —  7500 Gov. Ritchie Highway, Glen Burnie, Maryland 21061-3756  (in person)  M-F 8:30  am to 4:30 pm

 

Family Law Self Help Center-  sign-in table on the 3rd floor of the courthouse—to the right of the elevators (8 Church Circle.)  M - F, 8:30  a.m.– 4:30 p.m. (closed 1:00—2:00)

 

OHLA Legal Services  Lunes a jueves  (ayuda legal cada jueves) —80 West Street, Suite A, Annapolis

de 9:00 am hasta 1:00 pm  410-269-4421

 

Statewide Referrals

 

Maryland Courts Self-Help Center—for district and circuit court - civil and family matters

 M-F  8:30 AM –8:00 PM

 Phone (410-260-1392) and  online chat (http://mdcourts.gov/selfhelp/mcshc.html)

 

Civil Justice, Inc. — provides limited scope and reduced fee referrals (410-706-0174)

 

Get Free Legal Answers — American Bar Association program for email based assistance

http://maryland.freelegalanswers.org/

 

Legal Aid Helpline MD LAW #4 U  — 866-863-4040

 

SeniorLegalHelpline — Free telephone service for persons living in Maryland aged 60 or older.  410-951-7750

 

 

Family Law and Domestic Violence

 

Child Support Enforcement Administration—Assistance in securing child support from absent parents.     800-332-6347.

 

House of Ruth Domestic Violence Legal Clinic—Domestic Violence Victims. 888-880-7884. 24 Hour Hotline.

 

Women’s Law Center

Family Law Hotline  800-845-8550: M- F 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

 

Employment  877-422-9500:  Tu 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM

1st Th 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM

 

 

 

Consumer and Foreclosure

 

Civil Justice, Inc.focus is on credit abuse projects, foreclosure, student loans, and first time home buyers for low and moderate income 410-706-0174

 

MVLS Foreclosure Intake -Anne Arundel County Public Law Library, Anne Arundel County Circuit Court, Rm H210, 8 Church Circle  -  intake forms and documents can be scanned  in the library for an MVLS call-back

 

Foreclosure Brief Legal Advice

Helpline: 443-808-0076

MON 1:30 PM -  6:00 PM

WED  8:00 AM -  12:30 PM

 

Disability Law   

                                                             

Disability Rights Maryland

Legal assistance for problems related to disabilities.    410-727-6352  ext. 0 or 800-233-7201

 

 

Immigration and Immigrant Issues

 

Catholic Charities Esperanza Center -

Immigration law issues. 410-534-8015 Tuesday beginning at 9:00AM ($100.00 fee)

 

Womens’s Law Center Multi-Ethnic Domestic Violence Project  410-396-3294

 

Homeless Resources

 

Homeless Persons Representation Project—Services for the homeless or those at risk of homelessness: expungement and veteran’s benefits.  410-685-6589 or  800-773-4340

 

 

Other assistance

 

Peoples Law Library of Maryland  —www.peoples-law.org   A legal information and self-help website.  Information is tailored to Maryland residents and is targeted to low and moderate income individuals and families.

 

ACLUAmerican Civil Liberties Union - Civil    liberties protection  410-889-8555

 

Anne Arundel Conflict  Resolution Center mediation services 410-266-9033

 

Anne  Arundel County Department of Aging— information and referral assistance office 410-222-4464

 

First Call For Helpfor veterans, service members and their families 800-492-0618

 

Maryland 2-1-1  health and human service resources. Dial 211

 

Maryland Commission on Civil  Rightsenforcement of laws against discrimination        410-767-8600 or 800-637-6247

 

Maryland Department of Human Resources Information Hotlinesinformation on benefits          programs includes Spanish hotline 800-332-6347

 

Office of the Public Defender —  (for criminal cases) 1700 Margaret Ave., Annapolis, MD

 410-295-8800

Annapolis District Court, 251 Rowe Blvd.

410-260-1325

 

Glen Burnie District Court,7500 Ritchie Hwy.

410-412-7102

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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