Free or Low-Cost Legal Assistance

Loyola University - Community Law Center Clinic's students represent clients from the initial interview through courtroom appearances, if necessary. Clinical faculty ensures the clients are well served and that students are gaining confidence in their own legal abilities. Assistance for disabled adults must be 18 years or older.

Date of Last Formal Update

Unknown

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Location

25 East Pearson Street, Chicago, IL 60611

Application process

Appointment Required

Languages

English

Service area

Cook county, IL

Agency info

Loyola Community Law Center

Loyola University serves clients whose main source of income is public assistance or SSI and those classified as the working poor," who are struggling to meet their obligations even though they are employed. Cases handled by the clinic focus on family issues, landlord-tenant conflicts, and benefits questions. The services are free, but a person must be of low-income families and must pay for the court costs independently. Croatian is also a supported language here."