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Costs: Free service, unless the caller makes an appointment to speak with an attorney. In this case, the attorney will
charge potential client no more than $20.00 for an initial half hour consultation.
Website: https://www.wisbar.org/forpublic/ineedalawyer/pages/lris.aspx
Tag: Courts & Lawyers
Lawyers for Learners
Legal Assistance: Lawyers for Learners partners with colleges across Wisconsin to connect students and community
members with free legal help. Virtual or in-person help may include criminal background and arrest records; records from
civil and municipal court proceedings, such as retail theft citations and debt judgments; driver’s license recovery; rental
housing issues; child support and family law issues; expungement, unemployment compensation, foreclosure, bankruptcy,
victim of crime issues and consumer law. Fill out the form on their website to request an appointment.
Website: https://lawyersforlearners.org/get-legal-help/
Tag: Crime & Prisons; Housing; Family; Money, Debt, & Consumer Issues; Traffic & Cars
Legal Action of Wisconsin
744 Williamson Street, Suite 200
Madison, WI 53703
Hours: Vary. Call for times and dates, or visit website below for more information.
Phone: 608-256-3304 or 855-947-2529, Fax: 608-256-0510
Email: None Listed
Legal Assistance: Public benefits/Health law (Wisconsin works [W-2], SSI, Food Stamps, Medicaid); Family law; Senior
law (i.e. Medicare, social security, elder abuse); Housing (i.e. landlord-tenant, public and subsidized housing, rent
control); Education (i.e. expulsion and suspension, school lunch program denials); Migrant Project (legal services to
migrant farmers); Jobs/economic law (i.e. removal of legal barriers to employment)
Eligibility:
Call for income guidelines.
Website: https://www.legalaction.org/contact-us/madison-area-office
Tag: Health; Public Benefits; Family; Housing; Immigration; Work & Employment Law; Civil & Human Rights; Estates,
Wills & Guardianships; Education
LIFT Wisconsin
PO Box 259824
Madison WI 53725
Hours: Vary. Call for times and dates, or visit website below for more information.
Phone: 608-305-4011
Email: info@liftwisconsin.org
Legal Assistance: Provides a legal tune up tool to search public data and help users resolve civil legal issues, fill out
forms for court filings, and direct users to legal and employment services. Get help removing eligible records from
background check databases, criminal records, and eviction records.
Website: https://www.liftwisconsin.org
Tag: Housing, Crime and Prisons, Employment
Madison College Legal Clinic
2429 Perry St
Madison, WI 53713
Hours: Contact for hours
Phone: (608) 243-4200
Email: None Listed
Legal Assistance: The free Legal Clinic at Madison College is sponsored by the State Bar of Wisconsin and is staffed by
several Madison-area partner organizations. The clinic can help with legal issues like: Bankruptcy, Business
Organizations, Business Start-ups, Child Support and Family Law, Consumer Protection, Criminal Records, Driver's
License Restoration, Expungement, Foreclosures, Immigration, Intellectual Property, Powers of Attorney, Rental
Housing, Simple Wills, Unemployment Compensation, Victim of Crime.
Website: https://students.madisoncollege.edu/legal-clinic