Law Library
Where to go for Help
This list is provided as a convenience for those seeking assistance. This list includes resources specific to Minnesota, and also to some organizations that serve a nationwide audience.
Inclusion on this list should not be considered an endorsement or recommendation by the library of any specific organization, service or person.
Suggestions for this list may be made to the Law Librarian at the link provided in the green box at the right.
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Legal Assistance & Legal Aid Organizations
ACLU of Minnesota
Center for Elder Justice and Policy
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Farmers' Legal Action Group
HOME Line (Tenant advocacy)
Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota / Oficina Legal
Law Help Minnesota (Help for civil matters)
Legal Assistance of Washington County: 651-351-7172
Legal Rights Center (Criminal defense for low income persons - Hennepin court only)
MN Department of Human Rights (Information about illegal discrimination)
MN Department of Labor & Industry (Information about wage, hour and employment law issues)
MN Disability Law Center
Minnesota Fathers and Families Network
MN Kinship Caregivers Association (Resources to people raising their grandchildren or children of other kin and friends)
Minnesota Multi Housing Association (MHA) (Hotline: (952) 858-8222; MHA's landlord/tenant hotline provides pre-recorded information on security deposits, leases, giving notice, discrimination and other topics related to rental statutes and rights. If your question is not answered within the recording, you may leave a message and one of our knowledgeable volunteers will return your call.)
National Elder Law Network
National Health Care Decisions Day Minnesota (contains free health care directives)
Neighborhood Justice Center (Criminal defense for low-income persons)
Public Defenders - MN
Resource Center for Fathers & Families
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services (SMRLS) (Assistance for low-income persons - Consumer, Housing, Family Law, Government Programs)
Twin Cities Christian Legal Aid
Tubman (Legal help to people who are victims of domestic violence)
University of St Thomas Legal Services Clinic (Elder Law, Immigration & Community Justice)
Victim Service Provider Directory
Vulnerable Adults Justice Project
Washington County Criminal Defense Panel Program Referral (Contact: Shawn Betts, shawnbetts@msn.com (651) 748-9373. Be sure to leave phone number if leaving a message.)
Washington County Legal Advice Clinic
William Mitchell Self-Help Clinic