Central Minnesota Legal Services (CMLS) - Minneapolis

Legal Assistance

111 N 5th St, Ste 402, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Eligibility

Eligibility is determined by:

Case location
Income guidelines
Type of legal problem

(612) 332-8151

Voice

Websitehttps://centralmnlegal.org/get-help/cases-we-take

Application process

Call your local office to apply for assistance.

Site Service Area

Hennepin and Anoka counties

Other Information

Specialization

People with low income

Payment

Free / no cost to eligible clients

Legal aid program that offers legal counseling and/or representation for low-income individuals. Free or low cost legal services help people who are unable to afford a lawyer get access to the court system. MORE INFORMATION Provides legal advice and representation to clients with civil legal needs. Provides free legal clinics monthly to low-income individuals and families Assistance may include legal advice, educational information, referral to a volunteer attorney or representation in a legal matter. Practice areas include:

Family law
Housing
Public benefits
Employment law
Expungement
Consumer debt

Volunteer Attorney Program can help with:

Guardianship/Conservatorship
Health Care Directives
Power of Attorney
Simple Wills

Last Update

05/07/2026

What's Here

Benefits and Services Assistance People With Disabilities/Health Conditions Discrimination Assistance Family Law Elder Law Low Income General Legal Aid

Providing organization

Central Minnesota Legal Services (CMLS)

Organization URLhttps://www.centralmnlegal.org