Legal Resources

Centro Legal

Bilingual legal assistance for most civil cases including:

  • Child abuse and/or neglect
  • Domestic abuse
  • Disability
  • Employment
  • Housing, immigration and naturalization

2610 University Avenue West, Suite 450
St. Paul, MN 55114

General: 651.642.1890

Web Address: http://www.centro-legal.org

Chicanos Latinos Unidos en Servicios (CLUES)

Geared toward Latino community. Provides all services in Spanish and English. Also serves other communities with services in 14 different languages.

  • Counseling for children
  • Group counseling
  • Case management for adults
  • Legal services
  • Chemical dependency and domestic abuse

797 East 7th Street
St. Paul, MN 55106

St. Paul Phone: 651-379-4200
Minneapolis Phone: 612-746-3500

Web Address: http://www.clues.org

Chrysalis

  • Resources, referrals, pro-bono legal assistance to battered women
  • Education and support groups for victims of domestic violence

4432 Chicago Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55407

Main: 612.871.0118
Contact: Zeb Henderson Shreve

Web Address: http://www.chrysaliswomen.org

Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis

  • Free representation in civil legal matters including: assessment, investigation and representation in negotiation
  • Many staff members are bilingual

430 1st Avenue North, Suite 300
Minneapolis, MN 55401

General: 612.334.5970

Web Address: http://www.midmnlegal.org

Legal Rights Center

  • Criminal defense for low income residents

1611 Park Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55404

General: 612.337.0030
Contact: Camilo Power

Web Address: http://www.legalrightscenter.org

Migrant Legal Services

Free legal services for current migrant farm workers including:

  • Contract and wage disputes
  • Public assistance
  • Immigration
  • Landlord and tenant problems

700 Minnesota Building
St. Paul, MN 55101

General: 651.291.2837
Contact: Patricia Perez, Jennifer Stol, Anna-Maria Perez

Web Address: http://www.legalassist.org

Neighborhood Justice Center

  • Criminal defense for low-income and minority residents

500 Laurel Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55102

General: 651.222.4703
Contact: Carolina Llamas

Web Address: http://www.njcinc.org

Oficina Legal (Immigrant Law Center)

  • Legal services to aide with family petitions, citizenship, immigration, and asylum

450 North Syndicate Street, #175
St. Paul, MN 55104

General: 651.641.1011

Web Address: http://www.immigrantlawcentermn.org

Southern MN Regional Legal Services

  • Legal services to aide with welfare, medicare benefits, food stamps, etc. for low-income residents

166 East 4th Street, Suite 200
St. Paul, MN 55101

General: 800.247.2299
Spanish Line: 888.575.2954

Web Address: http://www.smrls.org