CMLS partners with the Volunteer Lawyers Network (VLN) and Judicare of Anoka County to provide a total of two attorneys for each eviction calendar. Evictions are heard every Monday and Wednesday. Attorneys are available to meet with and provide advice to low-income clients who meet financial eligibility criteria. Meetings are held in a conference room outside of Courtroom 411. No pre-registration necessary.

Financially eligible clients who have questions regarding civil legal matters may call 320-212-6395 to speak with an attorney. To be eligible, client's household income must be at or below the 125% of federal poverty guidelines. Serves residents of the following counties: Big Stone, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Meeker, Renville, Swift, and Yellow Medicine. Pre-registration is not required.

Financially eligible clients who have questions regarding civil legal matters may meet individually with volunteer attorneys for 20 minute appointments at the Wright County Law Library (inside the Wright County Government Center). In order to be eligible, the client’s household income must be at or below 125% of the federal poverty guidelines. Pre-registration is required. To register for the clinic, please call the Wright County Law Library at 763-682-7592.