The City Bar will close at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 22, and will resume regular hours at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, November 27. Happy Thanksgiving!
Resources
The legal counseling program, Monday Night Law – held at the New York City Bar Association on Mondays and at the New York County Lawyers Association on other days – has been cancelled until further notice. Please check back here for updates regarding future program dates. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Monday Night Law is a community service program providing free consultations with volunteer lawyers. The consultation is a chance for you to discuss questions you may have about a legal issue or process, and an opportunity to have a lawyer help you figure out what to do next.
Volunteer lawyers can only help you with advice related to the following legal topics:
- Employer and Employee Law
- Divorce, Matrimonial and Family Law
- Bankruptcy
- Consumer Law
- Landlord-Tenant
- Small Business Matters
Call 212-626-7373 (Español 212-626-7374) to discuss your legal issue with an Attorney Referral Counselor at the New York City Bar Legal Referral Service.
NYPIRG (The New York Public Interest Research Group) is a non-profit organization that offers free information, assistance and counseling on consumer problems and in using the small claims courts. Counselors are college students and NYPIRG staff supervised by attorneys. NOTE: Legal advice and courtroom representation ARE NOT provided through this program. Counseling is provided in English and Spanish.
To reach NYPIRG, call and leave a detailed message: 1-800 566-5020. Information on this program also is available in English and Spanish at https://www.nypirg.org/sccac/.
Small Claims Court LocationsThe Daytime Court begins at 9:30 A.M., the Nighttime Court begins at 6:30 P.M. |
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