5+ Decades Of Service

Chicago Legal Aid Free Accessible and Real

We proudly support and promote the voluntary pro bono legal representation of the Chicago area's poor and working poor.

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GET LEGAL HELP NOW

Our team will stand by you - free of charge.

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SEE OUR MISSION

We recognize we are all stronger together.

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VOLUNTEER

Develop a pro bono program with our resources.

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We Treat Each Client With Understanding & Dignity

When you have a legal problem or your legal rights are in question, remember that you do have someone to turn to.

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    Landlord Disputes

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    Probate Assistance

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    Rescue Fraud

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    Title & Property Claims

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    Wills & Advanced Directives

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    Consumer Problems

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    Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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    Immigration

Upcoming Events

New Volunteer Orientation

Sit down with a CVLS staff attorney as they take you through the ins and outs of being a Chicago Volunteer Legal Services volunteer.

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GAL for Disabled Adults Training

A Guardian ad Litem is appointed by the court in adult guardianship cases in order to represent the best interests of the allegedly disabled adult. Join us May 23 as Lisa Murphy, Adult GAL Director, covers the skills required to be a successful GAL for adult guardianship cases and the issues that may arise during those cases.

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GAL for Minors Training

Debi Martin, Supervising Attorney for the Guardian ad Litem (GAL) for Minors program, will cover the skills required to be a successful GAL for a minor as well as the issues that may come up during the case. This training is for licensed attorneys interested in working as pro bono Guardians ad Litem for children through CVLS. No prior experience is necessary.

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