Domestic Violence Legal Services

Life Span's domestic violence legal program is staffed by 15 attorneys, four paralegals, and four criminal court advocates who have expertise and years of experience in contested family law cases and criminal court advocacy. They operate a number of innovative and collaborative programs specifically created to reach underserved populations.Life Span assists with the following: divorce and parentage, child and spousal support, civil no contact orders, Allocation of Parental Responsibilities and Parenting Time (formerly called Custody and Visitation), and more.

Date of Last Formal Update

Unknown

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Location

70 East Lake Street, Chicago, IL 60601

Fax

(312) 408-1223

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;

Application process

Please call the agency using the provided program number to make an appointment.

Eligibility

This service is for victims of domestic violence and their families.

Languages

English

Polish

Spanish

Service area

Cook county, IL

Agency info

Life Span

Life Span empowers survivors of domestic and sexual violence to demand safety as a human right through client-centered services and leads social change through accountability, community engagement, and systemic advocacy.