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Mesereau Free Legal Clinic

The Mesereau Free Legal Clinic offers an array of services and programs to include various levels of representation on a case by case basis which can include pro bono, low cost or sliding scale legal representation. It is the goal of Mesereau Free Legal Clinic that each client is treated with the utmost respect and courtesy regardless of income, circumstances, or station in life. To assist in educating the community regarding issues that affect their lives both legally and socially, the Mesereau Free Legal Clinic regularly provides educational seminars and presentations where respected members of the legal community as well as other disciplines, bring hot topics of interest to the community for dissemination and illumination. When clients leave Mesereau Free Legal Clinic, they feel empowered. Instead of being a bit-player in their legal situations, our clients are encouraged to take the lead and become proactive in creating the outcome that they desire.

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  • Malpractice insurance is provided for volunteers
  • Training Provided
  • Training Required
  • CLE credit for trainings
  • CLE credit for pro bono
  • Mentoring or supervision offered
  • Volunteer lawyers need to meet a caseload or hours requirement
  • Volunteers may participate long-distance
  • County(s) of Volunteer Opportunity
    Los Angeles
  • Area of law
    Civil Rights, Debt/Credit/Bankruptcy, Employment, Family & Juvenile, Foreclosure, Housing, Immigration & Naturalization, Prisoners, Criminal Defense, Criminal Relief Matters, Prisoners issues, Expungement & Re-entry, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation
  • Populations Served
    Communities of Color, Domestic Violence Victims, Elderly, General Public
  • Opportunities For
    Interpreters, Law Students, Lawyers, Paralegals, Senior Lawyers
  • Need for non-English services
    Spanish
  • Hours for Pro Bono Opportunities
    Weekends, 11am-2pm on designated Saturdays (typically twice a month)
  • Types of projects in need of Pro Bono help
    Client counseling (e.g., brief advice), Client intake and screening, Draft legal documents (e.g., briefs)