Legal Aid of Western Michigan (LAWM) is a nonprofit law firm that provides advice, brief services and representation to low-income persons. LAWM’s practice areas include housing, family law, public benefits defense, consumer cases, and education. LAWM serves 17 counties in southwest Michigan from its five offices which are located in Grand Rapids, Muskegon, Holland, Kalamazoo and St. Joseph.
For more information about LAWM’s services and eligibility criteria, visit their website.
To see if LAWM can help you, use the Guide to Legal Help or call (616) 394-1380 weekdays, 8:30am - noon and 1:00pm - 4:30pm.
LAWM - Allegan County
Services in Allegan County are provided by the Legal Aid of Western Michigan office in Holland as well as the Counsel and Advocacy Call Line (CALL).
Please contact the office for screening and intake. Generally, our attorneys speak with eligible clients by appointment only.
People living in or near poverty and Seniors in Allegan County may also use the Guide to Legal Help or call the CALL hotline at (888) 783-8190 if they do not have an open case with an attorney in this office.
LAWM - Ottawa County
Services in Ottawa county are provided through the Counsel and Advocacy Call Line (CALL) and Holland office:
Attorneys in this office see clients by appointment only.
Low income persons in Ottawa county can use the Guide to Legal Help or call 1-888-783-8190 if they do not have an open case with an attorney in this office.
Some matters will be handled by attorneys over the telephone.
In more complex matters, such as those where the attorneys believe that more extensive representation may be necessary and the case is one that Legal Aid of Western Michigan would handle, the case will be assigned to an attorney for an in-person meeting.
*For the convenience of clients, appointments may be scheduled at the Grand Haven Senior Center or Center for Women in Transition. However, Attorneys are at these outreach sites only to meet with people who have previously scheduled appointments. If no appointments were scheduled or the attorney has already met with those scheduled, he or she may not be present.
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115 Clover Ave
Suite 101
Holland, MI 49423
Estados Unidos