Free Or Reduced-Fee Legal Services

JustAdvice® Program Provides Free or Reduced-Fee Legal Services to Eastern Shore Residents

If you need legal advice, then come to the JustAdvice Clinic on Monday or Tuesday, July 22-23, 2013. The JustAdvice program, a partnership between the University of Maryland Carey School of Law and Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service (MVLS), will be conducting two legal advice sessions on the Eastern Shore in Ocean Pines and Ocean City, Maryland. The session on Monday, July 22 will be held at the Ocean Pines Branch of the Worcester County Public Library between the hours of 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. The session on Tuesday, July 23 will take place from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Ocean City Branch. Spanish-speaking services will be available at both sessions.

The JustAdvice Clinic offers Maryland residents 30-minute sessions with experienced volunteer lawyers and a retired tax judges for $10. JustAdvice volunteers can answer legal questions involving most areas of law, including expungement, tax, insurance, landlord-tenant housing, consumer debt and employment law. Qualifying individuals who require full representation will be referred by MVLS staff to a volunteer lawyer. To schedule an appointment call (410) 929-4809 or email JustAdvice@law.umaryland.edu. Walk-ins are always welcome.

JustAdvice has served over 2,200 individuals throughout Maryland. Founded in 1981, MVLS is the largest pro bono legal services provider in Maryland. MVLS matches Marylanders of limited means with volunteer lawyers who represent them in civil legal matters and has served over 75,000 Marylanders.
Date: Monday, July 22, 2013 
Time: 3:00pm-6:00pm 
Location: Worcester County Library 
11107 Cathell Road 
Ocean Pines, Maryland 21811


Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 Time: 2:00 pm- 5:00 pm 
Location: Worcester County Library 
10003 Coastal Highway 
Ocean City, Maryland 21842