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Maintains a listing of dates and times of brief legal advice clinics around the Columbus area. Clinics are only available to provide information, advice, and referral. They do not provide legal representation. Must be low-income. Many clinics have not started back up after the pandemic, but they are gradually reopening.

LSS 211 Central Ohio

Assists with consumer and debt issues, including bankruptcies and debt collection defense.

211 Mansfield OH

Legal aid clinic to provide answers offered quarterly. Clinic cannot help with criminal or traffic cases.

211 Fairfield

Do your housing applications get turned down because of your eviction record Do you have criminal records that should be expunged so you can find work Do child support payments make it impossible to afford housing

211 Pathways

Do your housing applications get turned down because of your eviction record Do you have criminal records that should be expunged so you can find work Do child support payments make it impossible to afford housing

211 Pathways

211 UWGC

Provides free legal advice and representation on civil legal problems in the areas of Housing Law and other civil matters related to hoarding issues.

211 Summit

Represents tenants in court in eviction cases and/or mediates tenant/landlord disputes.

Lifeline Lake County 211

Do your housing applications get turned down because of your eviction record Do you have criminal records that should be expunged so you can find work Do child support payments make it impossible to afford housing

211 Pathways

Provides the following legal services for low-income clients with housing issues: Eviction defense and enforcement of tenants' rights; Protection of public housing subsidies; Home ownership, foreclosure, and access to housing; and other issues related to housing rights, including utility shut-offs, predatory lending, and the rights of tenants with disabilities.

211 Mansfield OH

Provides opportunities for eligible residents to speak with a volunteer attorney and ask questions about various legal issues, including custody, domestic violence, visitation, filling out do-it-yourself legal forms, divorce, domestic relations, courtroom procedures and more.

211 Cleveland

Provides advice and representation in some limited bankruptcies when loss of home or income garnishment are threatened. Advice and representation may also be available in matters such as auto repossession, bill collection, unfair and deceptive practices, garnishments, home improvement problems, used car sales, auto repair, credit reporting, and student loan payments.

211 Cleveland

Provides advice and representation in some limited bankruptcies when loss of home or income garnishment are threatened. Advice and representation may also be available in matters such as auto repossession, bill collection, unfair and deceptive practices, garnishments, home improvement problems, used car sales, auto repair, credit reporting, and student loan payments.

211 Cleveland

Provides legal services for immigrants and refugees facing housing, financial, family, employment, or education barriers.

211 Mansfield OH

Legal services provided for clients age 60 and older, regardless of income and assets, in matters such as credit card debt, debt collection, foreclosures, landlord/tenant, simple wills, power of attorney.

211 Pathways

Assists residents with housing issues through the following:

• Homeownership Project - Assists homeowners facing foreclosure with improving their financial situation and asserting rights in foreclosure proceedings.

• Neighborhood Law Project - Promotes economic development in historically disadvantaged neighborhoods. Provides legal advocacy and supports grassroots efforts focused on social justice and racial equity.

• Tenant Assistance Project - Assists low-income renters with maintaining their home, improving living conditions, and asserting rights in eviction proceedings. Also provides advocacy around right-to-counsel in eviction cases and sealing of past eviction cases.

211 Mansfield OH

Veterans who need representation in a lawsuit based on credit card debt may be eligible for free legal assistance through this program.

211 Pathways

Provides civil legal services to low income people in Pickaway County in various areas including domestic, foreclosure, housing, consumer, public benefits and IRS tax disputes. Clients receive assistance in person by appointments and by telephone.

211 Pathways

Provides limited, low cost legal assistance. Can provide defense in limited criminal matters including vacating pending traffic violations, managing misdemeanors, or dealing with probation or low-level felony warrants. Provides help with sealing of criminal records/expungement (and in some cases may be able to lessen or remove some penalties). Provides help with lawsuits arising from credit disputes, civil actions, and home foreclosures. Assists with the preparation of simple wills and assistance with some probate matters. Does not assist in criminal cases where a public defender or private lawyer will handle the case (most cases in common pleas court or municipal courts), unless its related to a Motion to seal or "expunge" or a motion to vacate capias (vacate an outstanding arrest warrant). Does not represent individuals in the following types of cases: civil litigation, workers comp, bankruptcy, eviction, divorce/dissolution/child support, and/or administrative appeals.

211 Cleveland

Veterans who need representation in a lawsuit based on credit card debt may be eligible for free legal assistance through this program.

211 Pathways

Provides a free legal clinic for LGBTQ+ people. Some of the legal area that are included are consumer law (such as fraud and identity theft), family law, civil rights, and administrative assistance (such as SSI or disability). Legal representation for LGBTQ+ individuals within 300% of the Federal Policy Guidelines via Clinic staff alongside an Attorney Referral Network. The Clinic also hosts regular clinics and trainings in partnership with agencies across the state.

211 Cleveland

Provides a court appointed public attorney for defendants who cannot afford to hire legal counsel on their own due to financial hardship.

211 Cleveland

Assists survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking, and stalking. Services include the following:

• Protection orders for sexual assault, stalking, and domestic violence
• Custody and visitation rights
• Divorce
• Issues concerning physical, mental, and financial abuse
• Legal issues that hinder survivors independence from abuser

Partners with community organizations to provide wraparound services.

211 Mansfield OH

Offers brief legal advice clinics with volunteer attorneys. Does not provide formal legal representation, attorneys. Also offers workshops where an attorney presents on legal topics such as family law, landlord-tenant law, debt management, education law, and more.

211 Cleveland

Offers legal representation for indigent individuals charged with violations of criminal code, misdemeanors, and traffic violations. Represents parents in abuse, dependency, and neglect matters.

UW 211 Greater Toledo