Legal

Legal Resources The Benedict Center: (414) 347-1774 
www.benedictcenter.org
1849 Dr. Martin Luther King Dr., Suite 101, Milwaukee, WI 53212 
Assisting women with legal issues through sentence advocacy, AODA treatment, jail/prison alternatives and spiritual guidance. 

Centro Legal por Derechos Humanos – Spanish Center: (414) 384-7900 
www.centrolegalwisconsin.org
614 W. National Ave., Suite 103, Milwaukee, WI 53204 
Affordable legal services for low-income Milwaukee County residents transitioning out of poverty; assistance in navigating the legal system in family law and misdemeanor criminal court cases. 

Crime Victim Services/Assistance Program: (800) 446-6564 
www.doj.state.wi.us
17 W. Main St., Madison, WI 53707 
Providing services related to crime victim’s rights and compensation. 

Child Support Enforcement: (414) 615-2593 
www.county.milwaukee.gov/EnforcementofChildSu7839.htm
901 N. 9th St., Rm. 101, Milwaukee, WI 53233
Email: milwcse@milwcnty.com
Assistance with delinquent child/family support (warning letters, lien docket, license suspension, account seizure). Call to apply for services or report changes. For fast service, call early morning/late afternoon with social security number. 

Milwaukee City Attorney’s Office: (414) 286-2601 
city.milwaukee.gov/CityAttorney
Zeidler Municipal Building – 841 N. Broadway, Milwaukee, WI 53202 

Disability Rights Wisconsin: (414) 773-4646 
www.disabilityrightswi.org 
6737 W. Washington St., Suite 3230, Milwaukee, WI 

District Attorney’s Office – Children’s Court: (414) 257-4527 
www.county.milwaukee.gov/EN/Courts/Court-Divisions/Childrens-Court Milwaukee

County Juvenile Justice Center
10201 W. Watertown Plank Rd., Rm. 1027, Wauwatosa, WI 53226 
Call for general Information and victim/witness services.

Legal Action of Wisconsin: (414) 278-7722 
www.legalaction.org
230 W. Wells St., Room 800, Milwaukee, WI 53203 
Legal assistance for low income Milwaukee residents experiencing civil problems. 

Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee, Inc.: (414) 727-5300 
www.lasmilwaukee.com
Divisions include Civil, Guardian Ad Litem, and Mental Disabilities. 

  • Downtown Office – 728 N. James Lovell St., Milwaukee, WI 53233, (414) 727-5300

  • Children’s Court Office – 10201 Watertown Plank Rd., Wauwatosa, WI 53226,

    (414) 257-7159 

Marquette University Volunteer Legal Clinic: (414) 288-6912
law.marquette.edu/mvlc
Walk-in services provide free and confidential, brief legal advice for family law, landlord/tenant, probate, small claims, guardianship, and property/deed matters. 

Marquette University Volunteer Legal Clinic (House of Peace): (414) 288-6912 
www.capuchincommunityservices.org/services-provided/legal-clinic
1702 W. Walnut St., Milwaukee, WI 53205
Volunteer attorneys/law school students provide free legal information and referral services in civil matters (custody, child support, housing, unemployment compensation, credit matters) on a walk-in basis. First-come, first-served. Arrive 45 min. prior to closing. Appointments by Zoom during COVID. Call for appointments and locations. 

Marquette University Volunteer Legal Clinic for Veterans: (414) 266-1235
https://law.marquette.edu/assets/community/pdf/VA_full_page_flyer.pdf
6419 W. Greenfield Ave., West Allis, WI 53214 
For veterans and their families only; no appointment needed, civil matters only, no criminal cases; First and third Monday of each month, 4 – 6:00 p.m. 

Milwaukee Bar Association: (414) 274-6768 
www.mkebar.org
Non-profit, public lawyer referral agency. Services all areas of civil law, but not criminal cases. Standard fees apply. Be prepared to briefly summarize the case. 

Milwaukee County Law Library: (414) 278-4900 
www.wilawlibrary.gov
Milwaukee County Courthouse – 901 N. 9th St., Room G8, Milwaukee, WI 53233-1425 Public law library; purchase legal documents and materials, including pro-se family law forms. 

Milwaukee Justice Center: (414) 278-2910 
www.milwaukeejusticecenter.org

Milwaukee County Courthouse
901 N. 9th St., Room G9, Milwaukee, WI 53233

Family Forms Self-Help Desk
Assistance with the following forms only: divorce, child support, legal custody, visitation, physical placement, name change; no legal advice provided. 

Milwaukee Justice Center – Mobile Legal Clinic: (414) 278-2910
www.mkemobilelegalclinic.com
Free, brief legal advice on civil matters, family law, landlord-tenant issues, small/large claims and credit consumer issues. No ongoing representation but will provide information on how to retain an attorney if needed. Schedule varies. Visit website or call for times and locations each month. 

Public Defender’s Office – Adult Criminal Trial Division: (414) 227-4130
wispd.org
819 N. 6th St., Milwaukee, Room 908, Milwaukee, WI 53203 

Public Defender’s Office – Juvenile Division: (414) 266-1182 
wispd.org
10930 W. Potter Rd., Suite D, Wauwatosa, WI 53226 

Senior LAW of Legal Action: (414) 278-1222
www.legalaction.org/services/seniorlaw-free-legal-services-for-age-60-residents
230 W. Wells St., Room 800, Milwaukee, WI 53233 
Free legal services for adults over age 60 without regard to income/assets; services include legal matters relating to social security, SSI, food stamps, Medicare, medical assistance, long-term care, subsidized housing, consumer scams and help paying bills. No criminal, personal injury, legal/medical malpractice or work on wills. 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.; Walk-in Intake Hours: Tuesday, 9 – 11:00 a.m. and Thursday, 1– 4:00 p.m. 

Wisconsin State Law Library: (800) 322-9755 / TTY (800) 947-6644
www.wilawlibrary.gov
120 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Madison, WI 53703 
Help with legal questions, forms, samples and information through ‘Ask A Librarian’. Purchase federal, state, and county legal forms.