Specialty Pro Bono Legal Services - Headquarters

Chicago Volunteer Legal Services has been appointed by serve as representatives for Guardian Ad Litem, for children who need representation in domestic cases, represent low-income individuals representing themselves in foreclosure defense litigation and representation to low-income individuals in probate court.

Date of Last Formal Update

09/26/2023

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211 Metro Chicago

Physical Address

33 North Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60602

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm; Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm; Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm; Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm; Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm; Sat 9:00am - 5:00pm; Sun 9:00am - 4:00pm;

Fax

(312) 332-1460

Fax

(312) 332-1460

Application process

Call CVLS. Intake Specialists will take the relevant information and determine whether CVLS can help you with your problem. If it appears that you meet basic guidelines, they will set an appointment for you. A CVLS attorney will review your case and reach out within four weeks. If you have a court date scheduled before they contact you, you MUST attend. Tell the judge you are trying to find an attorney and ask for a continuance.

Fee

Free

Languages

Spanish

English

Service area

IL

Agency info

Chicago Volunteer Legal Services

Chicago Volunteer Legal Services (CVLS) provides the most comprehensive, efficient and cost-effective civil legal aid in Chicago.