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Free and Low-Cost Legal Services

The resources below can answer legal questions free of cost, but generally do not provide individual representation.  For information on immigration consultations, visit our Immigration Legal Services page.

  • Good Samaritan Advocates
    • Conducts legal clinics in Maryland and Virginia. Attorneys provide legal advice about several topics, including: family law, domestic  violence, debt/credit, employment, housing, landlord/tenant, evictions, elder law/wills, and immigration. See website for clinic locations and to make an appointment.
  • Maryland Free Legal Answers (American Bar Association)
    • Virtual legal advice clinic for low-income residents. Pro bono attorneys provide answers to civil legal questions through the secure website (a separate email or phone call is not required). Question topics include: Family, Divorce, Custody, Housing, Eviction, Homelessness, Consumer Rights, Financial, Work, Employment, Unemployment, Health and Disability, Civil Rights, Income Maintenance, Juvenile and Education Law.
  • Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
    • **For non-Montgomery County residents (see website for geographic limitations)**  
    • Legal services provided in different areas of law, including: foreclosure, expungement, family law, employment, veteran issues, seniors (over 60 years), tax, and consumer law.