Last edited 12/17/07

 

Self Help (Pro Se) Program Directory for People's Law Library

This program can help you to represent yourself in court. They will provide forms and instructions designed to help you with legal problems such as divorce and custody. Call 301-475-4689. 

Name of Program: St. Mary's County Pro Se Family Law Project

Brief Description of the Program: This is a non-profit project handling uncontested divorce, custody complaints, and modification of custody, visitation, child support orders and name change for adults and minors for residents of St. Mary's County.

Project Location: St. Mary's Circuit Court
Street Address: 41605 Courthouse Dr
City: Leonardtown, Maryland
County: St. Mary's Zip Code: 20650

Project Director or Contact Person: Linda Grove

Walk-in Service? Yes [X] No [ ] 

Hours for walk-in service:

10:00 a.m. until 12:00 Noon on the following days:

July 9
July 20
July 25
August 1
August 6
August 13
August 20

*NOTE New Times for the Pro Se Clinic

 

FIRST COME FIRST SERVE
NO FEE
Sign-up sheet will go up 30 minutes before the clinic starts on the day of the clinic. You cannot sign up before that time.

Telephone Appointment Needed? Yes [ ] No [X]

Telephone Number: 301-475-7844, extension 4110

Type of Legal Problems Handled by this Program: This program assists with uncontested divorces, contempt, complaints for custody, modification of custody, visitation, child support orders, mediation, trial preparation and domestic violence.

Types of Help That This Program Offers: The program offers one-on-one in-person by providing assistance with Domestic Relations forms and instructions, legal information, advice, and referrals.

Are there income requirements for service? Yes [ ] No [X]

For additional information on legal self help services provided in this county, contact:  Linda Grove, Family Support Services Coordinator, 301-475-4844, extension 4110.

Source:  MLAN Survey of Providers                                                                Last legal review 7/03/07 (MLAN/AC/dd)

Is this legal advice? This site offers legal information, not legal advice.  We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information and to clearly explain your options.  However we do not provide legal advice - the application of the law to your individual circumstances. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.  See our section on Finding Legal Help.

About this website. The Maryland State Law Library, a court-related agency of the Maryland Judiciary, sponsors this site. The website was developed (1999-2007) as part of an access to justice initiative by the Maryland Legal Assistance Network (MLAN) in collaboration with a number of legal services providers serving low and moderate income Marylanders.  In the absence of file-specific attribution or copyright, the Maryland State Law Library may hold the copyright to parts of this website. You are free to copy the information for your own use or for other non-commercial purposes with the following language “Source: Maryland's People’s Law Library – www.peoples-law.org. © Maryland State Law Library, 2007.”

Comments?  

Need help with the legal terms?

Understanding Legal Research