COLUMBUS, Ind. – River Valley Legal Aid Pro Bono Indiana is holding a free phone clinic for residents of their eight-county district this Tuesday afternoon, May 13. The district includes Bartholomew, Johnson, Brown, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings, Rush, and Shelby Counties.
The phone clinic is conducted from 3 to 5:30 p.m., but registration is required between noon and 2 p.m.
The pro bono program utilizes local volunteer attorneys, offering free legal consultations to low-income individuals for the provision of legal advice in furtherance of equal access to justice within the communities.
Expect to receive a brief consultation on general and housing-related questions and limited pro se assistance/advice over the phone. Register by calling 812-378-0358 on Tuesday, May 13, from noon to 2 p.m. A volunteer attorney will return calls to registered individuals between 3 and 5:30 p.m.