Free legal aid clinics offered

Greensburg, In. — Legal Aid announces a Free Legal Aid Clinic on Tuesday, March 19 at the Jennings County Public Library. The clinic will be held from 3pm – 5pm. The free clinics are offered to low-income residents.

The Legal Aid Clinic and Pro Bono Program utilizes local volunteer attorneys, offering free legal consultations to low-income individuals for the provision of legal advice and assistance in furtherance of equal access to justice within our community whom might not otherwise be able to afford the counsel of an attorney.

Individuals coming to the Legal Aid Clinic can expect to receive a 10-minute consultation to answer general questions, offer legal information, or to receive other limited pro se assistance or advice, in person, on a first come, first serve basis. There is no need to register in advance.

Legal Aid is also offering additional clinics throughout Pro Bono District I on a rotating basis. The upcoming regional clinics are listed below:

  • DECATUR COUNTY: Decatur County Public Library 1110 E. Main Street Greensburg May 8 & 14 from 3 to 5 p.m.

DISTRICT I CLINICS

  • BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY: Legal Aid Office, United Way Center 3 pm – 5 pm 1531 13th Street, Suite G330 May 20 & 24 FROM 3 TO 5 P.M.
  • JENNINGS COUNTY: Jennings County Public Library 3 pm – 5 pm 2375 N. State Road 3 North Vernon June 18 from 3 to 5 p.m.
  • RUSH COUNTY: Rushville Public Library, 130 W. 3rd Street from 3 to 5 p.m. July 8

For more information please call 812-314-2722.