Upcoming free legal aid classes on housing, family law in Mahoning Valley
There are several upcoming legal aid presentations being offered by Community Legal Aid in the Mahoning Valley region.
What is Community Legal Aid?
Community Legal Aid is non-profit law firm that hosts programs each month taught by attorneys and volunteer experts.
Community members can get information about different legal topics like family rights to visitation, finding affordable housing and finding legal assistance for victims of domestic violence or sexual assault.
Attendees can also discuss their specific concerns with an advocate during the event.
Upcoming online clinics
Eviction prevention clinic: Get answers regarding tenants’ rights when facing an eviction every Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. Visit the Community Legal Aid website for details and the link to join the live webinar.
Foreclosure prevention class: Learn about foreclosure processes and strategies that can help homeowners save their home at 5 p.m. on March 7 and March 21. Find details and the link to join the webinar at Community Legal Aid.
Parent’s rights to visitation: Learn about parental rights and parenting time orders during this live webinar at 11 a.m. on March 12 and March 26. Find details and the webinar link at Community Legal Aid.
Online records expungement clinic in partnership with Goodyear: For eligible clients seeking help with record sealing or expungement March 12 at 5 p.m. To register, call 800-998-9454 or apply online at Community Legal Aid.
Upcoming clinics in Mahoning County
Clarence Darrow Court Clinic: Open to eligible Mahoning County residents facing legal issues related to housing or debt and who’s matter would be heard by a participating court. Clinic operates by phone appointments on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Call (330) 983-2599 to pre-register.
Pro Se Divorce Clinic: Applicants will learn about the divorce process, complete required court forms, and learn how to represent themselves in a divorce action at 9 a.m. March 21. The location is provided upon registration and acceptance into the clinic program. Call the helpline at 800-998-9454 or register online at Community Legal Aid.
Upcoming clinics in Trumbull County
Fair Housing Presentation: Learn about the rights and responsibilities of tenants March 5 at 9 a.m. at the Girard Multi-Generational Center, 443 Trumbull Avenue in Girard.
Legal assistance to victims of domestic violence or sexual assault: Appointments on March 6 at Someplace Safe, 1370 Tod Ave. in Warren. Pre-register by calling Someplace Safe (330) 393-3005 and ask to speak to the legal advocacy department.
Pro Se Divorce Clinic: Pre-registered applicants will learn about the divorce process, complete required court forms, and learn how to represent themselves in a divorce action Thursday, March 28th at 3:30 p.m. Location provided upon registration and acceptance into the clinic program. To register, call 800-998-9454 or apply online at Community Legal Aid
Self Help Desk at Trumbull County Family Court: Legal help for parties representing themselves in juvenile court custody cases. Tuesdays from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. and Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Trumbull County Family Court, 220 Main Ave. SW in Warren.
Clarence Darrow Court Clinic: Open to eligible Trumbull County residents facing legal issues related to housing or debt. Clinic operates by phone appointments - Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Call (330) 983-2599 to pre-register.
