In 2020, MVLP helped 169 individuals represent themselves in court through self-representation clinics. With self-representation, clients are placed with attorneys who provide legal advice, drafted pleadings, and instructions on how to represent themselves in court. The client goes to Court on his/her own. If you are interested in attending a clinic, please see the schedule below.
Case Types Handled with Self-Representation
Irreconcilable Differences Divorces
Uncontested Guardianships
Advance Healthcare Directives
Power of Attorneys
Simple Wills
Misdemeanor Expungements
Felony Expungements
Foreclosure Prevention
PRO SE LEGAL CLINIC SCHEDULE
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DATE | CLINIC |
February 8 2:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m. |
Strengthening Family and Children 18th District Family Law Pro Se Clinic – Lafayette County |
February 12 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
Strengthening Family and Children Harrison County Pro Se Legal Clinic - Harrison County |
February 16 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
Strengthening Family and Children 11th District Family Law Pro Se Clinic – Madison County |
February 28 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
Stabilizing the Economy Expungement and Foreclosure Prevention Clinic – Winston County |
March 1 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
Strengthening Family and Children Hinds County Family Law Pro Se Clinic – Hinds County |
March 7 12:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. |
Strengthening Family and Children Harrison County Pro Se Legal Clinic - Harrison County |
March 27 12:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. |
Strengthening Family and Children Washington County Pro Se Legal Clinic - Washington County |
April 11 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. |
Stabilizing the Economy RISE UP Expungement Clinic & Foreclosure Prevention – Leflore County |
April 23 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. |
Strengthening Family and Children Expungement Clinic & Foreclosure Prevention - Warren County |
April 26 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. |
Stabilizing the Economy Expungement Clinic and Foreclosure Prevention – Hinds County |
May 9* 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Stabilizing the Economy Expungement Clinic and Foreclosure Prevention – Holmes County |
May 9* 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. |
Stabilizing The Economy RISE UP Family Law & Expungement Clinic +FP - Humphreys County |
June * 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Strengthening Family and Children Washington County Pro Se Legal Clinic - Washington County |
July 19 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
Strengthening Family and Children Hinds County Family Law Pro Se Clinic – Hinds County |
July 30 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
Strengthening Family and Children Harrison County Pro Se Legal Clinic - Harrison County |
August 1* 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Strengthening Family and Children Simpson County Pro Se Guardianship Legal Clinic - Simpson County |
September 13* 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
Strengthening Family and Children 6th Chancery District Pro Se Legal Clinic - Attala County |
September 18 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
Strengthening Family and Children Washington County Pro Se Legal Clinic - Washington County |
October 1* 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
Stabilizing the Economy Expungement and Foreclosure Prevention Legal Clinic – Forrest County |
October 3 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
Strengthening Family and Children Harrison County Pro Se Legal Clinic - Harrison County |
October 10* 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
Stabilizing the Economy RISE UP Family Law & Expungement Clinic +FP - Sunflower County |
October 21 – October 25 |
National Pro Bono Week |
October 25 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
Stabilizing the Economy Expungement and Foreclosure Prevention Legal Clinic – Hinds County |
December 4 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
Stabilizing the Economy Expungement and Foreclosure Prevention Legal Clinic – Hinds County |
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FOR FAMILY LAW AND SIMPLE WILL/POA/AHD, COMPLETE MANDATORY SELF-REPRESENTATION CLINIC INTAKE FORM HERE.