Free lawyers for eligible clients
Adult Representation Services
You may be eligible for a free lawyer:
- If you are a tenant facing eviction
- If you are disputing paternity
- If you are involved in a child support contempt matter
- If you’re a parent, guardian or custodian of a child in the child protection system
- If you are facing a civil commitment action
- If you are a person subject to a guardianship action
Eligibility depends on income and other criteria.
Apply for services
contactars@hennepin.us
Phone: 612-348-7012
Public Defender
You may be eligible for a free public defender:
- If you're an adult charged with a crime
- If you're a juvenile in a juvenile delinquency or child protection matter
Eligibility depends on income and other criteria.