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Community Legal Assistance: Free Legal Clinics

Clinic Information

Civil Legal Clinic

The Civil Legal Clinic takes place the first Wednesday of each month from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in the third-floor conference room of the 2nd Judicial District Court (400 Lomas Blvd. NW, Albuquerque).  Attorneys provide free legal information on all civil legal issues with the exception of family law.  The Civil Legal Clinic is first come, first served, and attendance is limited to the first 25 people who arrive (depending upon attorney capacity).  Interpreters are available, and we encourage attendees to bring any related paperwork for the attorney to review.  The Civil Legal Clinic is sponsored by the Second Judicial District Court Pro Bono Committee and the Volunteer Attorney Program. Questions, contact the Volunteer Attorney Program at 1-877-266-9861.

 

Family Law Clinic

The Family Law Clinic takes place the third Wednesday of each month from 10 AM until 1 PM in the third-floor conference room of the 2nd Judicial District Court (400 Lomas Blvd. NW, Albuquerque). Attorneys provide free legal information on family law issues, including Divorce, Child Support, Custody, Visitation, Mediation, Paternity, Kinship/Guardianship, Domestic Violence, Adoption, and Settlement Facilitation.  Pre-registration is required and attendance is limited to the first 25 people who pre-register.  Call the Volunteer Attorney Program at 1-877-266-9861 to pre-register. Interpreters are available, and we encourage attendees to bring any related paperwork for the attorney to review.  Sponsored by the Second Judicial District Court Pro Bono Committee and the Volunteer Attorney Program.

 

Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Clinic

The Metro Court Clinic takes place the second Friday of each month from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on the ninth floor of the Bernalillo Country Metropolitan Court (401 Lomas Blvd. NE, Albuquerque). Attorneys are available to provide free civil legal advice in the following areas of law: Landlord/Tenant, Consumer Rights, Trial Preparation, Employee Wage, Debts/Bankruptcy, Discovery. Please bring any related paperwork with you for the attorney to review. Questions? Call the Metro Court Self-Help Desk at (505) 841-9817. The Metro Court Clinic is sponsored by the State Bar of New Mexico Legal Services and Programs Committee. Cell phones are not allowed in the courthouse.


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