Do you have urgent legal needs?

If you have urgent legal needs that involve: bankruptcy, criminal cases, custody, evictions, divorces, probate, employment/worker’s compensation.
Please contact CARPLS: 312-738-9200, Legal Aid Chicago: 312-341-1070, or Chicago Volunteer Legal Services (CVLS): 312-332-1624

Have questions about having a non-profit?

While we don’t provide legal services for non-profit entities, we can steer you to helpful resources and organization(s) that can help you!

If your nonprofit will advance racial equality and/or serve low-income communities, please fill out the Application for Nonprofit Startup Legal Assistance.
If you don’t have the above criteria or are not ready to apply, we recommend attending the Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Emerging Nonprofit Bootcamp.