Servicios legales

Center for Dispute Resolution (C-DRUM)

Legal services, Mediation services and conflict resolution counseling. Free.

Clean Slate America Inc.

Investigates allegations of unlawful discrimination in employment, housing, and public accommodations for protected classes. Statewide. Call to file a complaint.

Fusion Partnerships

Out For Justice Inc. (OFJ) was founded in 2006 by formerly incarcerated individuals who were ready and willing to work but repeatedly denied employment due to their criminal record. With the support of friends and members of their families, OFJ strives to end employment barriers and all perpetual punishment that adversely affects ex-offenders. OFJ’s vision is to engage and empower individuals who have been directly and/or indirectly impacted by the criminal justice system.

Homeless Persons Representation Project

Legal assistance to Marylanders with limited income at no cost. Assistance with family law (divorce, custody, adoption), housing (landlord/tenant issues, foreclosure), consumer debt and bankruptcy, tax issues, expungement, and estate planning. Statewide. Intake phone hours: Mon – Thursday, 9am – 12pm.

Maryland Commission on Civil Rights

Investigates allegations of unlawful discrimination in employment, housing, and public accommodations for protected classes. Statewide. Call to file a complaint.

Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Services

Legal assistance to Marylanders with limited income at no cost. Assistance with family law (divorce, custody, adoption), housing (landlord/tenant issues, foreclosure), consumer debt and bankruptcy, tax issues, expungement, and estate planning. Statewide. Intake phone hours: Mon – Thursday, 9am – 12pm.

Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland

State wide

Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland does not provide lawyers for cases, but it does have clinics on specific dates for various legal issues. Check the website for those.

Public Justice Center

Baltimore City

provides legal counsel to tenants in eviction cases, to workers with wage theft claims and students who have been suspended or expelled.

Rebuild, Overcome, and Rise (ROAR) Center at University of MD, Baltimore

Provides a range of Free Legal Services for victims of crime. You don’t need to have reported the crime to the police to get help.

ROAR’s staff of attorneys, paralegal, social workers, and a community health nurse manager work collaboratively to aid survivors of crime and violence in Baltimore City attain “justice”, autonomy, and self-worth, as defined and directed by them. ROAR provides free legal, social work, counseling/therapy, and nurse care management services. ROAR is committed to being low-barrier, trauma-informed, trauma-responsive, and victim-defined. A survivor of crime does not have to have filed a police report to receive services from ROAR. ROAR has no immigration status restrictions and serves people who make less than $70,000 per year plus an additional $5k per year for each dependent. We assist people who do not have IDs, who have criminal backgrounds, and those for whom a warrant may be outstanding.

The Just Advice Project

Provides brief legal advice including expungements