Ohio Law - Free Websites & Sources

Find an organization in your community that provides free or low-cost legal assistance to eligible Ohioans.

The Stark County Bar Association offers a one half-hour consultation with an attorney for a fee of $30.00, which will be due at the time of your consultation. The Lawyer Referral Service refers callers to private, regular-fee attorneys only. During your consultation, the attorney will estimate the time and fees required to resolve your legal problem. If you believe the attorney meets your needs, subsequent fees for such services are agreed upon by the attorney and you. You are under no obligation to retain the attorney.

On certain days and during limited hours, Akron Bar Association attorneys will answer your questions over the phone.

(330) 297-3661. May refer clients to University of Akron's Domestic Relations Court Clinic for matters in Portage County Domestic Relations Court. Domestic Relations Clinic: (330) 296-6357

On the Ohio Supreme Court's Office of Disciplinary Counsel's web page.

Direct link to the Tuscarawas County Bar Association.

Find attorneys by name, practice area and geographic area.

Offers legal assistance to those meeting income guidelines.

1.866.LAW.OHIO. (1.866.529.6446). Information on legal topics and guidance to legal help organizations.

Fair Housing Contact Service shall provide assistance to individuals pursuing legal rights and remedies related to fair housing

The ACLU provides legal services to protect individuals' constitutional rights and handles cases that involve serious violations of civil liberties by the government. See FAQ, How does the ACLU decide which cases to defend?

Federal court judges may chooses to appoint pro bono attorneys in civil cases.

(800) 488-6070 . The Legal Hotline provides free legal information, advice, and referral for residents of Ohio age 60 and over, regardless of income or resources.

"At Disability Rights Ohio, we provide legal advocacy and rights protection to a wide range of people with disabilities. "

Contact information for public defenders in each Ohio county.

In the Trademark Clinic, students assist businesses and individuals in protecting their trademark rights under the supervision of a licensed trademark attorney.
Businesses and individuals seeking assistance with trademark matters should contact the law school at trademarkclinic@uakron.edu.

In this transactional clinic, law students provide low-cost legal and business assistance to small and emerging businesses in the local community.

Expungement, Certificate of Qualification for Employment (CQE), Clemency

"In Cuyahoga County, United Way and Legal Aid are working together to provide legal help to tenants facing eviction so those tenants may stay in their homes or locate better housing."

Tenant advocacy group. FInd local organizations using their map

Locate a certified housing counselor to see if you qualify for housing assistance or help with eviction issues.

The Fair Housing Center for Rights & Research (formerly known as the Housing Research & Advocacy Center) is a not for profit fair housing agency that promotes equal housing opportunities and positive race relations in Northeast Ohio

Research resources