Adams/Broomfield Pro Se Divorce Clinic Thursday, May 23
4:30 p.m.
Adams County Justice Center
Training Room, 1st floor,
1100 Judicial Center Dr, Brighton CO View map Contact: Ingrid 303-450-1665
This is a free divorce clinic for persons seeking to obtain an uncontested divorce. Attorney volunteers will provide an overview of divorce law and procedure in Colorado. You can also ask questions on how to fill out and file your own paperwork.
Please obtain forms for Dissolution of Marriage or Legal Separation prior to attending the clinic. These forms can be purchased at the Clerk's Office on the First Floor of the Justice Center. You can also download the forms at no charge at www.courts.state.co.us "Self Help Center".
Advance registration is not required, and there are no income eligibility requirements. The clinic will begin promptly at 4:30 p.m. Please contact Ingrid Burns with questions at 303-450-1665 or email ingridburns@colo-law.com.
This clinic is a public service of the Adams/Broomfield Bar Association, the Colorado Access to Justice Commission, Donelson Ciancio and Grant, P.C. and various other private volunteer attorneys. The clinic is for educational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for hiring an attorney.
Small Claims Clinic Monday, May 20
Noon
Adams County Justice Center
Training Room, 1st floor,
1100 Judicial Center Dr, Brighton CO View map
Guardianship and Conservatorship Clinic Wednesday, May 22
4 to 6:30 p.m.
Adams County Justice Center
Training Room, 1st floor,
1100 Judicial Center Dr, Brighton CO View map
Alamosa Thursday Night Bar - San Luis Valley Bar Association Pro Bono Project
May 9, 2nd Thursday of the month, 5-7 p.m. - covers Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande and Saguache counties
First United Methodist Church building, 2005 Mullins, Alamosa, CO Contact: 719.589.6534 First-come, first served; free 15-minute attorney consultation for low-income persons, regarding domestic relations and civil legal matters.
Tu Casa, Inc. Contact: 719.589.2465 - covers Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande and Saguache counties Legal information and forms by appointment, for persons who have experienced domestic violence or sexual assualt. Spanish spoken.
Free Family Law and Protection Order Clinic By appointment - covers Costilla, Mineral, Alamosa, Rio Grande, Saguache and Conejos counties
Colorado Legal Services, 603 Main, Alamosa, CO 81101 View map. Contact: 719-589-4993 for appointment
Legal assistance available for self-represented parties, by written application & appointment for eligible low-income persons. Spanish spoken..
Boulder Dissolution of Marriage (Divorce) and Custody Orientation in Boulder County - click here for up-to-date information
Dissolution of Marriage (Divorce) and Custody Orientation in Longmont - click here for up-to-date information
University of Colorado Law Clinics
Colorado Law’s Clinical Education Program provides free legal services in certain circumstances to Coloradans. Each clinic has different guidelines for selecting cases and not all clinics accept calls from individuals who are interested in representation. See the specific clinic guidelines below to learn whether our clinics might be able to help you.
American Indian Law Clinic assists low-income persons only with cases involving issues of federal or tribal law, such as: situations involving the federal Indian Child Welfare Act, discrimination in housing, education or employment, tribal membership issues, protection of Native sacred lands and challenges to the free exercise of religion. This Clinic also takes on a limited number of tribal code writing projects each year. Call 303-492-8126.
Civil Practice Clinic primarily handles cases in family law and Social Security disability, and only accepts cases that are referred by Colorado Legal Services. The clinic only takes new cases at the beginning of the school year in early September. If you are low-income, live in Boulder County, and need help on a family law matter, call Boulder County Legal Services, 303-449-7575. If you live in Boulder or the greater Denver area, and need help on a Social Security disability case, call Colorado Legal Services, 303-837-1313 to be screened for services. The Civil Practice Clinic also takes a limited number of refugee asylum cases each year. Call 303-492-8126.
Criminal Defense Clinic limits its representation to misdemeanor and traffic cases in Boulder County, and provides services only to indigent persons. The clinic accepts new clients primarily at the beginning of each semester – early September to October, and mid-January to February. Call 303-492-8126.
Entrepreneurial Law Clinic provides transactional legal services to local entrepreneurs who are trying to start a business in Colorado. Student attorneys provide services only during the school year. Complete and submit the application form here.
Technology Law & Policy Clinic works in the public interest to analyze technology law policy issues. The clinic does not represent individuals. If you are aware of a technology law policy issue to be considered, contact Associate Clinical Professor Brad Bernthal.
Conejos Thursday Night Bar - San Luis Valley Bar Association Pro Bono Project
May 9, 2nd Thursday of the month, 5-7 p.m., covers Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande and Saguache counties
First United Methodist Church building, 2005 Mullins, Alamosa, CO Contact: 719.589.6534 First-come, first served; free 15-minute attorney consultation for low-income persons, regarding domestic relations and civil legal matters.
Tu Casa, Inc.
Contact: 719.589.2465 - covers Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande and Saguache counties Legal information and forms by appointment, for persons who have experienced domestic violence or sexual assualt. Spanish spoken.
Free Family Law and Protection Order Clinic By appointment - covers Costilla, Mineral, Alamosa, Rio Grande, Saguache and Conejos counties
Colorado Legal Services, 603 Main, Alamosa, CO 81101 View map. Contact: 719-589-4993 for appointment
Legal assistance available for self-represented parties, by written application & appointment for eligible low-income persons. Spanish spoken..
Costilla Thursday Night Bar - San Luis Valley Bar Association Pro Bono Project
May 9, 2nd Thursday of the month, 5-7 p.m. - covers Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande and Saguache counties
First United Methodist Church building, 2005 Mullins, Alamosa, CO Contact: 719.589.6534
First-come, first served; free 15-minute attorney consultation for low-income persons, regarding domestic relations and civil legal matters.
Tu Casa, Inc.
Contact: 719.589.2465 - covers Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande and Saguache counties
Legal information and forms by appointment, for persons who have experienced domestic violence or sexual assualt. Spanish spoken.
Low Income Taxpayer Clinic/Southern Colorado LRC Tax Clinic Contact: 719-672-1002 (toll-free 1-866-607-8462)
By appointment. Assistance with IRS audits, appeals, collection disputes and other IRS notices or disputes. Free or nominal cost. Spanish spoken.
Free Family Law and Protection Order Clinic By appointment - covers Costilla, Mineral, Alamosa, Rio Grande, Saguache and Conejos counties
Colorado Legal Services, 603 Main, Alamosa, CO 81101 View map. Contact: 719-589-4993 for appointment
Legal assistance available for self-represented parties, by written application & appointment for eligible low-income persons. Spanish spoken.
Delta Free Legal Services Clinic in Delta Every Wednesday, May 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29.
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
550 Columbia St., Suite 3, Delta View map
No appointments, first come, first served. An opportunity for low income individuals to consult with an attorney regarding legal issues. No criminal issues. Sponsored by: The Delta County Bar Association Pro Bono Clinics
Free Legal Services Clinic in Hotchkiss Date: May 1 (first Wednesday of each month)
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
196 West Hotchkiss Ave., Hotchkiss View map
No appointments, first come, first served. An opportunity for low income individuals to consult with an attorney regarding legal issues. No criminal issues. Sponsored by: The Delta County Bar Association Pro Bono Clinics
Douglas Self Help Center
Every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8:30 to Noon
Douglas County Justice Center 4000 Justice Way, Castle Rock, CO 80109 View map Contact: Come to the clinic to be assisted on a first-come, first-served basis. If the attorney has no one waiting for their assistance they will leave early. Please note that the court employees cannot provide you with legal advice, we can only address questions regarding procedures and forms.
The Self Help Center is able to assist individuals regarding divorce, legal separation and/or child custody matters only. Pro Se litigants will be assisted with filling out forms and general information on divorce and post-decree issues. Questions about protection orders and domestic violence issues are also welcome.
Douglas County Pro Se Divorce & Post-Decree Clinic
May 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31 (every Friday of every month)
8:30 a.m. to Noon
Douglas County Justice Center at 4000 Justice Way in Castle Rock in the Self-Help Center on the first floor. View map Contact: For more information call (303) 663-7266
The Douglas County Pro Se Divorce & Post Decree Clinic is a FREE legal clinic staffed by licensed attorneys knowledgeable about Colorado Family Law, for parties who have no attorney who are going through Divorce, Legal Separation, or Post- Decree cases. All walk-ins are welcome, and will be assisted on a first-come, first-served basis.
The attorneys assist in completing paperwork, and explaining the divorce process and post-decree procedures, but they will not be able to answer questions specific to the facts of your individual case. This Clinic is informational only. Attorneys will not provide legal advice or interpretation of the law as it applies to your particular case.
All parties have the right to represent themselves in their own legal matters, but the Court will expect Pro Se parties to satisfy the same procedural and substantive legal rules just as an attorney would. The Pro Se Clinic is not a substitute for legal representation. The Clinic attorneys do not represent you by virtue of their participation in this Clinic. You have the right to retain an attorney of your choice at any time during the pendency of your case and are advised to do so.
Eagle Free Legal Advice Clinic
Talk to a Lawyer
Clinics held monthly, by appointment. To sign up call: 1-800-521-6968
Riverview Apartments in the Community Room located at 39169 Highway 6 & 24 (about 1/2 mile east of the Hwy 6 roundabout) in Avon. View map.
You must qualify for Colorado Legal Services and fill out an application before the day of the clinic.
You will receive an appointment letter, if you qualify, inviting you to the next clinic. Limited appointments available.
Free 30-minute consultations with volunteer attorneys on civil legal questions such as divorce and custody, landlord/tenant, debts and consumer problems. No consultations available for traffic or criminal matters. This service is provided to low-income residents of Eagle County. Sponsored by: The Continental Divide Bar Association and the Northwest Colorado Legal Services Project.
Elbert (combined with Lincoln County) Pro Se Divorce and Post-Decree Clinic
May 17 (the third Friday of every month)
9:00 a.m. to Noon
Elbert County Justice Center
751 Ute Ave., Kiowa, CO View map Contact: Come to the clinic to be assistedon a first-come, first-served basis. Walk-ins are welcome.
A free clinic for parties who have no attorney and who are going through divorce, legal separation, custody, post-decree cases or protection order cases. Elbert and Lincoln County Pro Se Divorce Clinic is offered from 9 a.m. to Noon on the third Friday of each month at the Elbert County Justice Center, 751 Ute St., in Kiowa. All walk-ins are welcome, and everyone will be assisted on a first-come, first-served basis. Upcoming dates are May 17; June 21; July 19; August 16; September 20; October 18; November 15; December 20.
Clinic for Domestic Violence Victims By appointment only
Women's Crisis and Family Outreach Center
Bank of the West Building
440 Comanche St., Kiowa, CO View map Contact: 303.621.2701 to set up an appointment.
This free clinic teams a social worker from the Women's Crisis and Family Outreach Center with a volunteer attorney to assist with legal and other support needs for the victims of domestic violence. Elbert County and Linoln County residents are served.
Lawyers at the Library
Tuesday, May 14 (Second Tuesdays monthly)
6 - 9 p.m. A free legal clinic for parties who have no attorney, will be featured from 6-9 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at the Elizabeth Public Library at 651 W. Beverly Street in Elizabeth. Volunteer attorneys will answer questions, help fill out forms, and explain the process and procedure for the areas of family law, civil litigation, property law, probate law, collections, appeals, landlord-tenant law and civil protection orders. Walk-ins are welcome, and everyone will be helped on a first-come, first-served basis. Upcoming dates are May 14; June 11; July 9; August 13; September 10; October 8; November 12; and December 10.El Paso
Self Help Center - open daily, Mon.-Fri. 1-4 p.m. Room S101 of the Clerk's office, El Paso Courthouse. 719.448.7710.
Divorce Clinic
May 21 (Third Tuesday of each month)
5:15 to 7:15 p.m.
705 S. Nevada Avenue (Police Station)
Colorado Springs View map
Help in filing for divorce. Clients must call 719.471.0380 before the clinic, be screened for eligibility and conflicts and complete an intake form. Clinic conducted by Colorado Legal Services - Colorado Springs office.
Divorce Clinic - overview of divorce process and initial forms.
May 2 and 16, 1st and 3rd Thursdays each month
Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Jury assembly room, #W113, 1st Floor in the West Tower, El Paso County Courthouse
Guardianship and Conservatorship Clinic (Appointment Required) Tuesday, May 14 (second Tuesday of each month)
5:30 p.m.
Colorado Legal Services617 S Nevada Ave
Colorado Springs View map Contact: 719-473-6212 to learn if you are eligible for this clinic and to make an appointment. To qualify you must fall within 200% of poverty guidelines or be 60+ years old.
Experienced attoneys will provide free legal information about filing for guardianship or conservatorship of adults and minors. After the information session, you may meet with an attorney, without charge, for one-on-one advice.
Post Decree Pro Se (Appointment Required) Tuesday, May 14 (second Tuesday of each month)
5:30 p.m.
Colorado Legal Services617 S Nevada Ave
Colorado Springs View map Contact: Call 719.473-6212 to make an appointment. Experienced attorneys are available to assist and answer questions for Pro Se (Self- represented) clients with Post Decree matters. Appointments are required at least one week in advance.
Pro Se Veterans Issues Clinic (Appointment Required) Tuesday, May 14 (second Tuesday of each month)
5:30 p.m.
Colorado Legal Services617 S Nevada Ave
Colorado Springs View map Contact: El Paso County Bar Association 719-473-6212 to make an appointment. Leave your name, phone number and a brief description of your situation.
Pro Se (Self-represented) veterans may receive legal assistance for the following civil matters: Family, Bancruptcy, Eviction, Foreclosure, Consumer and Benefits.
Garfield Free Legal Clinics May 16 (third Thursday of every month)
5:00 p.m.
Garfield County Courthouse first floor
108 8th St., Glenwood Springs View map Contact:970-945-8858
Free 15-minute consultations with volunteer attorneys on legal questions regarding issues with family and children, housing issues, bankruptcy, consumer issues and more. For low-income residents. No consultations for traffic or criminal matters. Many individuals who work in Pitkin County/Aspen, but reside downvalley take advantage of this service. Spanish translator available.
Pro Se Divorce Clinic
Thursday, May 16 (third Thursday of every month)
5:00 pm
Garfield County Courthouse Room 103
108 8th St., Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 View map Contact: 970-945-8858
This clinic is an overview of a simple divorce process. Volunteer attorneys provide information on filing without hiring an attorney. The clinic is informational. It covers procedures and forms. Donation suggested: $50 per person; $75 per couple. No one turned away for lack of funds.
Gunnison
May 2 (1st Thurs. every month)
7 p.m.
Gunnison County Courthouse, 200 E. Virginia Avenue, Gunnison View map Contact: 1-800-521-6968
Free 15-minute consultations with volunteer attorneys on legal questions regarding issues with family and children, housing issues, bankruptcy, consumer issues and more. For low-income residents. No consultations for traffic or criminal matters. Spanish translator available.
Crested Butte Talk to a Lawyer - Free Clinic
Thursday, May 30 (last Thursday of every month)
4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
411 Third Street, Crested Butte (Law Offices of Starr & Associates, PC) View map Contact: 1-800-521-6968 or 970-641-3023 for more information
Free 15-minute consultations with volunteer attorneys on civil legal questions such as divorce and custody, landlord/tenant, debts and consumer problems. No consultations available for traffic or criminal matters. Please bring any court papers, leases, letters or other documents that relate to your questions. This service is provided to low-income residents of Gunnison County. Sponsored by: Northwest Colorado Legal Services Project
Jefferson Free Divorce/Legal Separation Informational Clinic
Wednesday, May 8 (second Wednesday of each month),12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
No reservations required. The clinic will begin promptly at noon.
Jury Commissioner's Office on the first floor
Jefferson County Court & Administration Facility 100 Jefferson County Parkway
Golden 80401 View map
An informational clinic will be offered. The clinic is designed to provide information about filing for a simple divorce/legal separation without the assistance of an attorney. This clinic is informational ONLY and covers divorce/legal separation procedures and forms including: Initial Filings, Disclosures, Status Conferences, Sworn Financial Statements, Temporary Orders, Separation Agreements, Parenting Plans, Maintenance, Child Support, Parenting Classes and Allocation of Parental Responsibilities.
Forms for Dissolution of Marriage or Legal Separation need to be downloaded from the State web page at www.courts.state.co.us Once at the homepage click on "Forms" then "Divorce/Family Matters."
Free Collection Clinic
Wednesday, May 1 (first Wednesday of every month) - note, in July the date will be July 10, 2013 (5:30 - 8:00 p.m.)
Bergen Park Room (Room 1555) on the Administrative side of the building.
Jefferson County Court & Administration Facility
100 Jefferson County Parkway
Golden 80401 View map
Come learn about collection judgments. An attorney will be teaching you about the following areas of interest:
Use of interrogatories to find assets
Transcripts of Judgment
Garnishments - preparation, serving, answers, default and traverse
Exemptions - what they are and how to claim an exemption
Free Post-Decree Motions Informational Clinic
May 30 (last Thursday of each month)
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Contact: No reservation is required. The clinic will begin promptly at 6:30 p.m.
First floor of the Courthouse, look for the signs
Jefferson County Court & Administration Facility
100 Jefferson County Parkway
Golden 80401
Clinic will be held in the Westminster/Edgewater Room (Room 1566/1567). There will not be a clinic in November or December due to the holidays.
This clinic is available for people without attorneys who are seeking information on the enforcement or modification of court orders in domestic relations cases. The attorneys providing this clinic will not be accepting clients, and will not be providing specific legal advice about your case. This clinic is informational ONLY, and is designed to cover enforcement/modification procedures and forms. Information will be provided regarding the statutes, Rules of Civil Procedure, and forms needed when filing the following types of Post-Decree Motions in domestic relations cases:
Motion for Modification of Child Support
Motion for Modification of Parenting Time
Motion for Modification of Custody (Allocation of Parental Responsibilities and/or Decision-Making Responsibilities)
Enforcement of Orders Contempt Citations
Protection Order Clinic
JeffersonCounty - Jefferson County Courthouse, 100 Jefferson County Parkway, Suite 1070
Family Tree, Inc. – Legal Advocacy Program
Protection Order Clinic
Mon. - Fri. 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (It is best to arrive as close as possible to 9:00 or 1:00) View Map
Call 303-271-6559
Family Law Matters Clinic
First and third Wednesday of each month (English) Second Wednesday (Spanish), May 1 and 15 (Spanish - May 8)
7 - 9 p.m.
Family Tree – Call to RSVP and for location Contact: IMPORTANT! In order to attend this clinic, you must reserve a seat. Call a legal advocate at the Legal Advocacy Program at 303-271-6559 in order to RSVP.
The Family Tree Legal Advocacy Program offers a free legal clinic for victims of domestic violence, stalking and sexual assault where you can get legal information and advice from an attorney regarding most family law questions, including questions regarding divorce proceedings, Allocation of Parental Responsibility (custody), and others. Click here
Every second Monday every month, May 13 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., Durango View map An opportunity for low income individuals to consult with an attorney regarding legal issues. No criminal issues. Sponsored by: Colorado Legal Services
Lincoln County Clinic Pro Se Divorce and Post-Decree Clinic May 17 (the third Friday of every month) 9:00 a.m. to Noon
A free clinic for parties who have no attorney and who are going through divorce, legal separation, custody, post-decree cases or protection order cases. Elbert and Lincoln County Pro Se Divorce Clinic is offered from 9 a.m. to Noon on the third Friday of each month at the Elbert County Justice Center, 751 Ute St., in Kiowa. All walk-ins are welcome, and everyone will be assisted on a first-come, first-served basis. Upcoming dates are May 17; June 21; July 19; August 16; September 20; October 18; November 15; December 20.
Clinic for Domestic Violence Victims By appointment only Women's Crisis and Family Outreach Center Bank of the West Building 440 Comanche St., Kiowa, CO View map Contact: 303.621.2701 to set up an appointment, or come to the clinic to be assisted on a first-come, first served basis. This free clinic teams a social worker from the Women's Crisis and Family Outreach Center with a volunteer attorney to assist with legal and other support needs for the victims of domestic violence. Elbert County and Linoln County residents are served.
Lawyers at the Library
Tuesday, May 14 (Second Tuesdays monthly)
6 - 9 p.m. A free legal clinic for parties who have no attorney, will be featured from 6-9 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at the Elizabeth Public Library at 651 W. Beverly Street in Elizabeth. Volunteer attorneys will answer questions, help fill out forms, and explain the process and procedure for the areas of family law, civil litigation, property law, probate law, collections, appeals, landlord-tenant law and civil protection orders. Walk-ins are welcome, and everyone will be helped on a first-come, first-served basis. Upcoming dates are May 14; June 11; July 9; August 13; September 10; October 8; November 12; and December 10.
Mesa Dissolution of Marriage For married individuals with children and w/o children Call for date 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Contact: 970.243.7940 x 7 to register. This clinic is intended for low-income people. To qualify you must complete an application with Colorado Legal Services at 200 North 6th Street, Suite 203. This clinic may be cancelled if there are not at least 5 people enrolled. After you have been qualified by CLS please call and let us know if you will attend. Mesa County Workforce Building 2897 North Ave. Room 121 Grand Junction View map Description: Please register early. Private attorneys will help with do-it-yourself court forms like initial filings, sworn financial statements, separation agreements, parenting plans. $25 fee payable day of clinic or 7 hours of Approved Community Service to be completed before the clinic. This clinic is informational ony. Sponsored by: Pro Bono Project of Mesa County, Inc.
Free Dissolution of Marriage Clinic With Children
Presented By Colorado Legal Services
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
9:30 AM _ 12:00 NOON
Location: Office of Colorado Legal Services 200 N. 6th Street, Suite 203, Grand Junction, Colorad
ATTEND THIS CLINIC TO PREPARE AND FILE THE ALL DOCUMENTS AND MOTIONS NECESSARY TO OBTAIN A DIVORCE IN COLORADO. THIS CLINIC IS FREE (INCLUDING FORMS) AND IS ONLY FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE WHO QUALIFY
To see whether you qualify to attend this clinic, you must fill out an application through Colorado Legal Services.
Space is limited, reserve your place today!
For more information, contact Colorado Legal Services 970-243-7940 ext. 4
Free Dissolution of Marriage Clinic Without Children
Presented By Colorado Legal Services
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
9:30 AM _ 12:00 PM
Location: Office of Colorado Legal Services 200 N. 6th Street, Suite 203, Grand Junction, Colorado
ATTEND THIS CLINIC TO PREPARE AND FILE THE ALL DOCUMENTS AND MOTIONS NECESSARY TO OBTAIN A DIVORCE IN COLORADO. THIS CLINIC IS FREE (INCLUDING FORMS) AND IS ONLY FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE WHO QUALIFY.
To see whether you qualify to attend this clinic, you must fill out an application through Colorado Legal Services.
To obtain an application call 970-243-7940, drop by our office, or go to www.coloradolegalservices.org
Space is limited, reserve your place today!
For more information, contact Colorado Legal Services 970-243-7940 ext. 4
OUTLINE THE STEPS TO FOLLOW WHEN FILING PERSONAL BANKRUPTCY.
THIS CLINIC IS FOR LOW-INCOME DEBTORS WHO QUALIFY
SPEAKER: CAROL VINER, ATTORNEY WITH COLORADO LEGAL SERVICES
To see whether you qualify to attend this clinic,
you must fill out an application through Colorado Legal Services.
To obtain an application call 970-243-7940,
drop by our office at 200 N. 6th Street, Suite 203,
or go to www.coloradolegalservices.org
Space is limited, reserve your place today!
For more information, contact Colorado Legal Services
970-243-7940 ext. 4
Modification/Contempt Clinic Call to confirm Clinic starts at 9:00 a.m. Mesa County Justice Center Courtroom #6, 125 N Spruce St., Grand Junction, CO 81502 View map Contact: 970-243-7940 x 108 to register. Applicant must meet federal guidelines for low income. Applicant must complete an application with Colorado Legal Services at 200 N 6th St Ste. 203 view map BEFORE date of clinic. Please bring copies of all court orders. Applicants will be called with their appointment times prior to the clinic. Description: Attorney assistance in completion of Do It Yourself court forms for: 1. Parenting time modifications (except change of primary residential parent) 2. Parenting time enforcement 3. Motions to relocate 4. Motions to restrict parenting time. 5. Contempt issues
Court cases MUST be in Mesa County and applicant MUST be a resident of Mesa County.
Free Allocation of Parental Resposibilities (“APR”) Clinic
Presented By Colorado Legal Services
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Office of Colorado Legal Services
200 N. 6th Street, Suite 203, Grand Junction, Colorado
ATTEND THIS CLINIC IF YOU HAVE A CHILD WITH SOMEONE BUT ARE NOT MARRIED TO THEM. THE CLINIC HELPS YOU PREPARE AND FILE THE DOCUMENTS AND MOTIONS NECESSARY TO OBTAIN CUSTODY ORDERS IN COLORADO. THIS CLINIC IS FREE (INCLUDING FORMS). THIS CLINIC IS ONLY FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE WHO QUALIFY
To see whether you qualify to attend this clinic, you must fill out an application through Colorado Legal Services.
To obtain an application call 970-243-7940, drop by our office, or go to www.coloradolegalservices.org
Space is limited, reserve your place today! For more information, contact Colorado Legal Services 970-243-7940 ext. 4
Allocation of Parental Responsibility (Custody) Call for date. 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Contact: 970.243.7940 ext. 7 to register. This clinic is intended for low-income people. To qualify you MUST complete an application with Colorado Legal Services at 200 North 6th Street, Suite 203. This clinic may be cancelled if there are not at least 5 people enrolled. After you have been qualified by CLS please let us know if you will attend. Mesa County Workforce Building 2897 North Ave. Room 121 Grand Junction View map
The Pro Bono Project of Mesa County, Inc is sponsoring a legal assistance clinic to provide information on filing for Allocation of Parental Responsibilities (custody) without attorney representation. The clinic is informational ONLY. There is a $25 charge or 7 hours of Approved Community Service to be completed before the clinic.Information will be provided on allocation of parental responsibilities procedure and how to complete necessary forms including: initial filings, sworn financial statements, and parenting plans.
Thursday Night Bar - San Luis Valley Bar Association Pro Bono Project
May 9, 2nd Thursday of the month, 5-7 p.m. - covers Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande and Saguache counties
First United Methodist Church building, 2005 Mullins, Alamosa, CO Contact: 719.589.6534
First-come, first served; free 15-minute attorney consultation for low-income persons, regarding domestic relations and civil legal matters.
Tu Casa, Inc.
Contact: 719.589.2465 - covers Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande and Saguache counties
Description: Legal information and forms by appointment, for persons who have experienced domestic violence or sexual assualt. Spanish spoken.
Free Family Law and Protection Order Clinic By appointment - covers Costilla, Mineral, Alamosa, Rio Grande, Saguache and Conejos counties Colorado Legal Services, 603 Main, Alamosa, CO 81101 View map. Contact: 719-589-4993 for appointment
Legal assistance available for self-represented parties, by written application & appointment for eligible low-income persons. Spanish spoken..
Free Legal Advice Night May 9 (2nd Thursday each month) 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Enterprise Center, 300 North Cascade Ave., Montrose (corner of North 3rd St. and North Cascade Ave.) View map Those participating need to enter the door nearest the corner of North 3rd and North Cascade, as all other doors will be locked. Contact: 970-249-7202 for more information Talk with a lawyer free program is for low-income residents and all seniors who need answers to civil legal questions. No criminal or traffic cases may be discussed. Call in advance if an interpreter is needed. Bring all of your paperwork and questions. Sponsored by: 7th Judicial Bar Association and Uncompahgre Volunteer Legal Aid
Pro Se Divorce Clinic Wednesday, May 8 (call 970-249-7202 to confirm date) 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. The Enterprise Center, Sneffels Conference Room 300 N. Cascade Av., Montrose, CO 81401 View map Contact: 970-249-7202 Call to register and complete application in advance! It's preferable to have application forms completed and returned at least a week to 10 days before the clinic. Clinic limited to 7 participants. This clinic is an overview of a simple divorce process. Volunteer attorneys provide information on filing without hiring an attorney. The clinic is informational. It covers procedures and forms. Free to eligible low-income individuals found eligible via an application process; call to register. Please call in advance if interpreter is needed. Sponsored by: Colorado Legal Services and Uncompahgre Legal Aid
Pro Se Parental Responsibility Clinic (Custody) Wednesday, May 8 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. The Enterprise Center, Sneffels Conference Room 300 North Cascade Av. Montrose,CO 81401 View map Contact: 970-249-7202 to register and complete an application in advance. Clinic will be held ONLY if 5 people register. Parental responsibility (custody) means the power to make important decisions in relation to a child. Focus is on the parents' duties towards their child rather than the parents' rights over their child. All interested parties must be found low income eligible via an application process; call to register. It's preferable to have application forms completed and returned at least a week to 10 days before these clinics. Please call in advance if an interpreter is needed. Sponsored by: Colorado Legal Services and Uncompahgre Legal Aid
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Clinic - Do It Yourself May 14, Tuesday, 9:30 - noon Enterprise Center, Sneffels Conference Room 300 N. Cascade, Montrose, CO 81401 View map Contact: 970-249-7202 to register A free clinic is being offered to outline the steps to follow when filing a Chapter 7 (personal) bankruptcy.This clinic is for low-income debtors who qualify*. The speaker, Carol Viner, is an attorney who specializes in bankruptcy law. Sponsored by: Colorado Legal Services and Uncompahgre Legal Aid *To see whether you qualify to attend this clinic, you must fill out a Bankruptcy Application through the Uncompahgre Volunteer Legal Aid (UVLA). Please call 249-7202 to obtain an application. You will receive a letter from CLS indicating whether you qualify. If you qualify and plan to attend the clinic, you must then call 249-7202 to register. If you do not register for the class you will not be able to attend because space is limited.
Pitkin Free Legal Clinic May 9 (second Thursday of every month) 5 p.m. Pitkin County Courthouse, 506 E. Main Street, Aspen, CO 81611 View map Contact: 970-920-2828 Volunteer attorneys will provide their time for a 10 minute consultation on civil legal matters. To facilitate this service please bring all necessary documentation related to your case, such as lease, contract, court papers, etc. A small donation is requested for this service but no one will be denied services for lack of ability to pay.
Do It Yourself Divorce Class
Thursday, May 9 (second Thursday of each month) - call to pre-register
5:00 p.m.
Pitkin County Courthouse
506 E. Main St., Aspen, CO 81601 View map Contact: 970-920-2828 or 970.945.8858
This clinic is an overview of a simple divorce process. Volunteer attorneys provide information on filing without hiring an attorney. The clinic is informational. It covers procedures and forms. Donation suggested: $50 per person; $75 per couple. No one turned away for lack of funds.
Pueblo Pro Se Divorce and Child Custody Information Call for an appointment:
Family Court Facilitator
10th Judicial District
320 W. 10th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 583-7172 Get basic general information on completion of forms to file a new Dissolution of Marriage or Legal Separation case. Please BRING A PEN OR PENCIL. PLEASE DO NOT BRING CHILDREN. Prior to a scheduled appointment, you may purchase a packet containing the forms necessary to file an action. Forms may be purchased in Room 101 for $25.00. (Cost of packets is non-refundable.) Or you may download forms from the Colorado State Judicial Branch web site at www.courts.state.co.us. Click on the FORMS tab, then click on Domestic/Family to display the forms option.
Free divorce or custody forms on the Internet www.courts.state.co.us 1. Self-help Center 2. Family Law-All Domestic Forms 3. File New Case Divorce = Dissolution of Marriage Custody = Allocation of Parental Responsibilities
Rio Grande Thursday Night Bar - San Luis Valley Bar Association Pro Bono Project May 9 for Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande and Saguache counties First United Methodist Church building, 2005 Mullins, Alamosa, CO Contact: 719.589.6534 Description: First-come, first served; free 15-minute attorney consultation for low-income persons, regarding domestic relations and civil legal matters.
Tu Casa, Inc. Contact: 719.589.2465 - covers Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande and Saguache counties Legal information and forms by appointment, for persons who have experienced domestic violence or sexual assualt. Spanish spoken.
Free Family Law and Protection Order Clinic By appointment - covers Costilla, Mineral, Alamosa, Rio Grande, Saguache and Conejos counties Colorado Legal Services, 603 Main, Alamosa, CO 81101 View map. Contact: 719-589-4993 for appointment
Legal assistance available for self-represented parties, by written application & appointment for eligible low-income persons. Spanish spoken.
Thursday Night Bar - San Luis Valley Bar Association Pro Bono Project
May 9, 2nd Thursday of the month, 5-7 p.m. - covers Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande and Saguache counties
First United Methodist Church building, 2005 Mullins, Alamosa, CO Contact: 719.589.6534
First-come, first served; free 15-minute attorney consultation for low-income persons, regarding domestic relations and civil legal matters.
Tu Casa, Inc. Contact: 719.589.2465 - covers Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande and Saguache counties
Legal information and forms by appointment, for persons who have experienced domestic violence or sexual assualt. Spanish spoken.
Free Family Law and Protection Order Clinic By appointment - covers Costilla, Mineral, Alamosa, Rio Grande, Saguache and Conejos counties Colorado Legal Services, 603 Main, Alamosa, CO 81101 View map. Contact: 719-589-4993 for appointment
Legal assistance available for self-represented parties, by written application & appointment for eligible low-income persons. Spanish spoken..
Summit Legal Advice Clinic Thurs. May 2 (1st Thurs. every month) By appointment only. Colorado Workforce Center, 602 Galena St., Frisco View map Contact: 1-800-521-6968 to make an appointment. Free 30-minute consultations with volunteer attorneys on civil legal questions such as divorce and custody, landlord/tenant, debts and consumer problems. No consultations available for traffic or criminal matters. This service is provided to low-income residents of Summit County.
You must qualify for Colorado Legal Services and fill out an application before the day of the clinic. Limited appointments available.
Sponsored by the Continental Divide Bar Association and the Northwest Colorado Legal Services Project
May 2, First Thursday of every other month 6:30 - 8 p.m. Contact: 970-310-8367 for next call-in date Sponsored by Weld County Legal Services, Inc. Description: Local attorneys will be answering calls from the public. A Spanish-speaking attorney or an interpreter will be available. If you have a legal problem, or if you're not sure and need to ask someone, you can talk to an attorney at no charge by calling.
Do It Yourself Divorce/Parental Rights and Responsibilities Third Thursday of each month - May 16 Contact: 970-310-8367 Please call to pre-register! 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Colorado Legal Services, 800 8th Ave., Suite 202, Greeley View map Sponsored by Weld County Legal Services, Inc. YOU MUST BRING THE PRO SE DIVORCE PACKET WITH YOU! PLEASE DO NOT BRING CHILDREN TO THIS CLINIC. The Pro Se Divorce Packets may be purchased at the Clerk's Office on the first floor of the Centennial Center, 915 10th St., Greeley. The cost, payable in cash or by credit card only, is $20. You must purchase a packet prior to the clinic and bring it and a pencil with you to the clinic. A court clerk and/or attorney will be at the clinic to provide general information and to instruct you on how to complete and file the forms in the dissolution of marriage packet. There is no charge for the clinic.
Legal Night (translators available) Wednesday, May 22 (fourth Wednesday every other month) Our Lady of Peace Church, 1311 3rd St., Greeley View map Presented by the CO Lawyers Committee, the CO Bar Assoc. Spanish Speaking Lawyers Assoc., and Weld County Legal Services This is an opportunity to speak w/ lawyers about the legal problem you are facing and available resources where you can seek legal help. The lawyers will not be able to represent you or take your case, but they will attempt to answer your questions and hopefully direct you to a place where you can get the specific help you need. Examples of legal issues you might be facing: 1. Immigration issues, detention, deportation, or proceedings in immigration court, 2. Landlord/tenant, 3. Bankruptcy or other credit issues, 4. Foreclosure issues, 5. Divorce, child custody or child support, 6. Criminal charges, DUI or other traffic ticket. Space is limited. Arrive early in order to assure that you will be able to speak to an attorney. There is more information on this flyer.
