COLUMBUS, Ind. – Legal Aid District 11 has announced a Free Legal Aid Walk-In Clinic for this Tuesday, June 27, at the Bartholomew County Public Library, on Fifth Street, in Columbus. The free clinic will be held from 3 to 5 p.m.
The Legal Aid Clinic/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 the community who 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 and eviction questions, offer legal information, or receive other limited pro se assistance or advice, in person, on a first-come, first-served basis. There is no need to register in advance.
General advice is given from 3 to 4 p.m. and residents can get counsel on evictions from 4 to 5 p.m.
