for qualifying groups or individuals

LEGAL ASSISTANCE

WHO WE SERVE:

  • Education equity

  • Housing discrimination

  • Voting rights

Individuals or groups wishing to pursue litigation in:

Nonprofits and small businesses serving communities of color who are seeking:

  • Legal support for routine operational matters.

We are unable to help with :

  • employment or worker’s compensation cases for individuals

  • evictions

  • divorces

  • probate

  • bankruptcy

  • criminal cases

  • custody

You can request legal help for these matters here:

CARPLS: 312-738-9200

Legal Aid Chicago: 312-341-1070

Chicago Volunteer Legal Services (CVLS): 312-332-1624

PROGRAM & CONTACT INFORMATION

ISSUE

Education

CARPLS’ Legal Aid Hotline

312-738-9200

Voting

Midwest Voting Rights Program

312-738-9200

Housing

CARPLS Legal Aid Hotline

312-630-9744

Nonprofits & Small Businesses

Go to our program webpage:

1.

Read our ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA.

2.

If you believe your nonprofit or small business is eligible for our free legal services, complete the LEGAL REQUEST INQUIRY FORM here.

3.

QUESTIONS?

Send us a message - probonoworks@clccrul.org

Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights cannot offer legal guidance unless the organization has accepted your case.

Please note that we do not accept walk-ins at our office.