Legal
Mediation is an alternative to going to court. This program connects those seeking conflict resolution services to local mediation service providers. Services are provided on a sliding fee basis and no one is turned away for an inability to pay. Mediation can help resolve conflicts between neighbors, landlords and tenants, family relationships, parenting time, workplace issues, etc.
Phone
- 833-266-2663
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A non-profit Minnesota tenant advocacy organization. Confidential, free and lost-cost legal, educational, and advocacy service so tenants throughout Minnesota can solve their own rental housing problems.
Phone
- 612-728-5767
- 866-866-3546
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Non-profit corporation providing free or reduced cost legal assistance and referrals to all who meet financial guidelines, regardless of race.
Phone
- 218-727-2881
- 888-249-3205
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Address
- 312 W Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802
Lake County Court Administration
Phone
- 218-834-8330
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Address
- Lake County Courthouse 601 3rd Avenue Two Harbors, MN 55616
Lake County Probation (Arrowhead Regional Corrections)
Phone
- 218-834-8366
Address
- Lake County Courthouse 601 3rd Avenue Two Harbors, MN 55616
Legal Aid Service of NE Minnesota
Provides free or reduced cost legal consultation and representation for civil matters to income eligible persons including divorce, orders of protection/harassment orders, evictions, public benefits, social security (not for application process), custody, DHS background study issues, consumer problems, contract disputes, home repair disputes and warranty enforcement. Also provides legal education for seniors, including advance directives for health care, consumer rip-offs, Medical Assistance rules for persons in nursing homes, and advanced legal planning. Does not service individuals with personal injury, bankruptcy, criminal or small business issues.
Phone
- 218-623-8100
- 800-933-1112
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Address
- 302 Ordean Building
424 West Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802
Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV)
Offers transitional housing and permanent supportive housing for homeless Veterans. The program is designed to provide Veterans with holistic, housing-related assistance. Veteran employment and training services help Veterans prepare for their employment search, including resume building and job skill development, and connecting Veterans with full-time, living-wage jobs. The Vetlaw program offers free Veteran legal aid and resources for all Minnesota Veterans. Our legal services include representation, community legal clinics, referrals, and phone services regarding Minnesota law.
Phone
- 612-726-1327
- 833-222-6228
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Address
- 5209 Ramsey Street
Duluth, MN 55807
Minnesota Attorney General’s Office
Phone
- 800-657-3787
- 800-627-3529 TTY
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Address
- Suite 1400 445 Minnesota Street St. Paul, MN 55101
Minnesota Public Defender’s Office
Phone
- 218-733-1027
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Address
- Suite 1400 306 W Superior Street Duluth, MN 55802
Northeast Office of the Ombudsman
Assists with questions about rights, concerns or complaints about services, access to appropriate services, grievances, reviewing guardian actions, general questions or the need for information concerning services for persons with mental or developmental disabilities, chemical dependence or emotional disturbance, medical review (death or serious injury reporting) and civil commitment training and resources.
Phone
- 800-657-3506
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