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Legal Reference Guide

Law is complicated and tedious. When dealing with legal matters, it is recommended to work with a professional to get legal advice or services. This page offers resources on where to start looking for assistance.

Local Legal Aid

Legal aid is a service that provides legal assistance and representation to individuals who cannot afford to hire a lawyer. This support can include advice, advocacy, and access to legal information, typically for civil matters such as family law, housing, and employment disputes. It is often funded by government sources, non-profit organizations, or through pro bono work by legal professionals.

Legal Aid of Western Ohio (LAWO)

Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc. (LAWO) is a non-profit regional law firm that provides high-quality legal assistance in civil matters to help eligible low-income individuals and groups in western Ohio.

LAWO Springfield

Address: 20 S. Limestone St. Ste. 220, Springfield, OH 45502
Phone: (877) 894-4599

LAWO Dayton

Address: 130 W. Second St. Ste. 700 West, Dayton, OH 45402
Phone: (937) 228-8088

Greater Dayton Volunteer Lawyers Project

The GDVLP is a pro bono program supported by Legal Aid of Western Ohio (LAWO) that provides civil legal services to benefit persons with limited financial resources.

Address:109 N Main Street, Ste. 610, Dayton, OH 45402
Phone: (937) 461-3857