Court Interpreter Minimum Continuing Education (CIMCE)
Freedom of Information Day 2023
Thank you for your interest in Lawyers in the Library!
We invite you to make a request for a free consultation below. Before your consultation, though, we highly recommend that you consult with a reference librarian by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., via live chat service at https://calcountylawlib.libanswers.com, or by phone at 213-785-2513. This will help you be fully prepared and make the best use of your consultation time with the attorney once assigned.
This program provides free 10-20 minute consultations with volunteer lawyers for people who have legal problems to discuss but do not have a lawyer representing them. Consultations may be either in person to by telephone depending on the patron’s preference and the availability of lawyers with expertise on the requested topic.
Remember to organize and bring all related documents, forms and court papers to your appointment! Come prepared with all questions written down: time is limited.
We invite you to make a request for a free consultation below.
This program provides free 10-20 minute consultations with volunteer lawyers for people who have legal problems to discuss but do not have a lawyer representing them. Consultations may be either in person or by telephone depending on the patron’s preference and the availability of lawyers with expertise on the requested topic.
Remember to organize and bring all related documents, forms and court papers to your appointment! Come prepared with all questions written down: time is limited.
IN-PERSON:
Currently scheduled dates:
To register: By appointment only. Click on the IN-PERSON button below and fill out the online form to request a 10-20 consultation in-person with a lawyer. The Library will call to confirm your appointment and volunteer availability for your requested legal issue.
Location:
LA Law Library-Main Branch
301 W. First Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Notice: Arrive early! Downtown parking and traffic can be challenging and our attorneys are generally fully scheduled for the duration of the program. If you are late, we may not be able to provide you a consultation.
BY PHONE:
Lawyers in the Library consultations are being offered telephonically on an ongoing basis as well to accommodate public health concerns.
To register: To schedule a free telephonic consultation with a lawyer, please click on the BY PHONE button below to fill out the request form and provide an eSignature on the disclosure form. We won't be able to schedule you for a consultation with a lawyer without your eSignature on the disclosure form.
TOPICS:
Areas of law that are usually covered, either by telephone or in person, include:
A few things you should know:
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:
LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The Law Library is pleased to offer our patrons the opportunity to obtain assistance from third party legal service providers at this and other events within the Library. However, the Library does not control and is not responsible for the content or scope of any assistance given by those providers.
LA Law Library
301 W. First Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
213-785-2529
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Hours:
Monday - Friday:
8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday:
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
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