Free Legal Assistance
Need legal help but cannot afford to pay? Fairfield County residents have two free resources: Southeastern Ohio Legal Services and Ohio Legal Help.
Residents of Fairfield County: Need legal help? Want to talk to a lawyer but cannot afford to pay?
SEOLS offers Virtual Legal Clinics the fourth Tuesday of every month, from 5:00–7:00pm, connecting you with volunteer attorneys by telephone.
These clinics allow us to help you while keeping you safe and protecting the health of our volunteers and staff.
Call 844-302-1800 to registerRegistration line open 9:00am–12:30pm and 1:00–4:30pm, Monday to Friday.
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Ohio Legal Help
OhioLegalHelp.org (opens in a new window, external site) is a website created to help all Ohioans access the civil justice system by providing free information on common legal issues, details about court, legal forms, and referrals to legal aid and bar association programs.
It provides plain-language legal information, interactive self-help tools, and connections to local legal and community resources to help Ohioans resolve their legal issues. All content is reviewed by lawyers to ensure the website is easy to understand, action-oriented, and accurate.
Ohio Legal Help addresses common, critical legal areas such as housing, family, consumer, and income maintenance. Its tailored, personalized approach ensures that users only receive information and referrals specific to their individual needs.