Lawyers in the Library Downtown Los Angeles

  • 1:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Pacific Time (US & Canada)
  • By: Los Angeles County Law Library, Los Angeles County Law Library, Los Angeles County Law Library
  • Los Angeles County Law Library
Topics:
  • Bankruptcy
  • Community Education/Outreach
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Immigration
  • Housing
  • Civil Rights
  • Criminal
  • Family Law/Matrimonial
  • Public Benefits
  • Wills/Estates
  • Seniors

Check-in begins at 12:45. Please arrive early to pick up your registration forms. The registration forms are available at Circulation starting at 8:30 a.m. Registration ends at 3:30 p.m.

LA Law Library, located in downtown Los Angeles, hosts Lawyers in the Library one Friday each month where volunteer attorneys will be available for free 20-minute consultations with people who have legal problems to discuss. This program is not a substitute for legal representation. Consultations are limited to twice per year per person.

Lawyers may not have experience in all areas of law.

No advance phone reservation or appointment is necessary. Participants register on the day of the program and will be seen on a first-come, first-served basis.

Remember to bring all related documents and forms! Come prepared with all questions written down: time is limited.

Areas of law that are usually covered include:
-Bankruptcy
-Child Support
-Civil Rights
-Conservatorships/Guardianships
-Criminal Law
-Credit Card/Debt Collection
-Education Law
-Elder Abuse
-Employment Law
-Estate Planning
-Family Law
-General Civil Case
-Government Benefits
-Immigration
-Landlord/Tenant - Housing
-Personal Injury
-Probate
-Real Estate
-Small Business
-Small Claims
-Workers' Compensation

Registration fees: FREE

Notice: Registration does not guarantee a consultation. The number of people receiving consultations may be limited due to time constraints.

No legal advice:
LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The Law Library is pleased to offer our patrons the opportunity to obtain assistance from third party legal service providers at this and other events within the Library. However, the Library does not control and is not responsible for the content or scope of any assistance given by those providers.