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Legal Representation | Ohio Crime Victim Justice Center

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Eligibility
Ohio residents.
Required documents

Hours
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm and certain Saturday hours. Check website for Saturday hours.
Application process
Potential clients must fill out a "Request for Assistance" located on the website www.ocvjc.org. Select the "Get Help" tab. If potential clients do not have web access please call 614-848-8500 to request a "Request for Assistance" via fax or mail.
Fees
None.
Service area
Pickaway County, Ohio Noble County, Ohio Marion County, Ohio Wyandot County, Ohio Licking County, Ohio Athens County, Ohio Knox County, Ohio Washington County, Ohio Crawford County, Ohio Guernsey County, Ohio Coshocton County, Ohio Monroe County, Ohio
Provides the following services:
  • Free legal assistance to crime victims, including direct representation in the criminal justice system to protect and enforce crime victims' rights;
  • Direct assistance and representation of victims on issues involving Crime Victims Compensation.
  • Informational and technical assistance to attorneys, advocates, other allied professionals, and legislators on crime victims' rights laws;
  • Free victims rights training to SANE, counselors, social workers, advocates, law enforcement, prosecutors, judges, and community organizations.
CLE's and CEU's are provided.
Last assured
07/24/2025
Providing organization
Ohio Crime Victim Justice Center
Non-profit. Provides free legal representation to crime victims to protect Marsy's Law rights in all 88 Ohio counties. Provides the following services:
  • Free legal assistance to crime victims, including direct representation in the criminal justice system to protect and enforce crime victims' rights;
  • Informational and technical assistance to attorneys, service providers, and legislators on crime victims' rights laws;
  • Free victims rights training to SANE, counselors, social workers, advocates, law enforcement, prosecutors, judges, and community organizations. CLE's and CEU's are provided. Offices in Columbus, Cincinnati, and Cleveland.
Legal Representation | Ohio Crime Victim Justice Center