Other places to find legal help and information:
Lawyer Referral Services (for hiring a private attorney)
- Milwaukee Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service
- State Bar of Wisconsin Lawyer Referral Service
- State Bar Modest Means Program
General Civil Legal Aid Programs (family, children, housing, debts, etc)
- Legal Action of Wisconsin (southern Wisconsin)
- Wisconsin Judicare (northern Wisconsin)
- Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee
- Centro Legal (reduced cost Milwaukee area)
- Civitas Law Group (reduced cost Milwaukee area)
- Community Justice, Inc. (reduced cost Dane County area)
- Lagmann, Inc (reduced cost Milwaukee area)
- Legal Aid Society of Door County
- Milwaukee Justice Center (free legal clinics)
- Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinics (family, housing, consumer, veterans, nonprofits)
- Portage County Legal Aid Society
- UW Law School Clinics (family, housing, consumer, immigration, crime victims)
- Lawyers for Learners (college students and their families)
Specialized Civil Legal Aid Programs
- ABA Federal Legal Answers (Immigration and VA Benefits questions only)
- Health related
- ABC for Health (health insurance coverage issues)
- Vivent Health (HIV/AIDS)
- Immigration
- Disability Rights Wisconsin (statewide)
- Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources (elder law and adult guardianship)
- Kids Matter (child guardianship, foster care, Kinship Care)
- Mediate Wisconsin (eviction and foreclosure mediation)
- Domestic violence
- Rise Law Center - (domestic violence & immigration Dane County)
- CASDA (Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas counties)
- Upsolve (free bankruptcy help)
- UW Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic
- State Bar Small Business Assistance Project
- Legal Assistance to Incarcerated Persons
Legal information & Social Services
- Aging and Disability Resource Centers
- Common legal questions - from the State Bar of Wisconsin
- State Law Library
- Wisconsin Court System Self-Help Center
- Legal resources by county
- Community Action Agencies (emergency food and shelter help)
- ABA Homefront (veterans, military servicemembers and military families)
- Stateside Legal (veterans and military service members
Help with criminal law issues
- Wisconsin State Public Defender
- Pardons and expungement information
- LIFT Wisconsin Legal Tune Up (expungement and other records)