Free consultations with an attorney from the New Haven County Bar Association are offered monthly at New Haven Public Library, 133 Elm St. and at Hagaman Memorial Library, East Haven. The New Haven County Bar Association’s ASK A LAWYER program provides an attorney to meet with individuals for a free 10-15 minute consultation. If additional assistance is needed, he or she is referred to the Bar Assoc.'s Lawyer Referral Service or a social service agency. No appointment is necessary, and consultations are given on a first-come, first-served basis.
New Haven: 1st Wed., 5:30-7:30pm in 50+ Transition Center, ongoing (203-946-7001)
East Haven: 3rd Wed., 5-7pm, Aug. 18-Dec. 15 (203-468-3890)
