DuPage Legal Aid
Address
126 South County Farm Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 653-6212
AKA:
DuPage Legal Assistance Foundation
Description:
Provides free legal advocacy to income eligible persons who live in DuPage county area or are defending a case in DuPage county and are referred by another legal services provider. Represents people in the areas of family law, domestic violence, bankruptcy, adoption, guardianship, tort and collection defense and other areas. Assigns attorneys to assist non-profit agencies who help the indigent.
Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Intake Process:
(1) Call the main number for a telephone screening, or arrange an in-person screening
(2) During telephone screening callers will be asked a series of questions
(3) Certain documents will be required to verify answers
(4) Those who qualify for assistance will be assigned a staff attorney or volunteer lawyer
Program Fees:
No Fees
Languages:
(1) Spanish
(2) Interpreter services available for most languages
Eligibility:
(1) Income guidelines apply
(2) Resident of DuPage County or non-resident with a DuPage case and recommendation
Handicap Accessible?
No
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
July 11, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
126 South County Farm Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
Contacts
Cecilia Najera
Executive Director
Phone Numbers
Main
(630) 653-6212
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Hours
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; Applicant Screening by Phone: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Required Documents
Confirm requirements during telephone screening.
Eligibility
Income guidelines apply; Resident of DuPage County or non-resident with a DuPage case and recommendation.
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
(1) Call the main number for a telephone screening, or arrange an in-person screening. (2) During telephone screening callers will be asked a series of questions. (3) Certain documents will be required to verify answers. (4) Those who qualify for assistance will be assigned a staff attorney or volunteer lawyer.
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Dupage County
- Dupage County
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Telephone Numbers
Hours
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; Applicant Screening by Phone: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Required Documents
Confirm requirements during telephone screening.
Eligibility
(1) Income guidelines apply; (2) Resident of DuPage County or non-resident with a DuPage case and recommendation.
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
(1) Call the main number for a telephone screening, or arrange an in-person screening. (2) During telephone screening callers will be asked a series of questions. (3) Certain documents will be required to verify answers. (4) Those who qualify for assistance will be assigned a staff attorney or volunteer lawyer.
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Dupage County
- Dupage County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Hours
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; Applicant Screening by Phone: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Required Documents
Confirm requirements during telephone screening
Eligibility
Income guidelines apply; Resident of DuPage County or non-resident with a DuPage case and recommendation.
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
(1) Call the main number for a telephone screening, or arrange an in-person screening. (2) During telephone screening callers will be asked a series of questions. (3) Certain documents will be required to verify answers. (4) Those who qualify for assistance will be assigned a staff attorney or volunteer lawyer.
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Dupage County
- Dupage County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
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