Home

Legal Clinic - Brian Coyle Community Center

3501 Chicago Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Eligibility

- Open to all needing brief legal advice with an emphasis on serving the Somali community - Serves low-income individuals at 125% of the federal definition of poverty in addition to asset limitations - Other eligibility requirements may apply depending on the type of case and individual facts

Required documents

- All documents pertaining to the legal issue including any paperwork received concerning the case and the names, phone numbers and addresses of all persons involved - Preparing and bringing a written summary of the legal situation will also make the most of the time available with the attorney

Hours

Vary by location
(612)721-1681

Voice - Intake Waite House

(612)338-5282

Voice - Intake Brian Coyle Community Center

(612)825-0459

Voice - Intake Pillsbury House

Interpretation services

Amharic; Arabic; Ethiopian; Oromo; Somali; Spanish; Swahili; Vietnamese

Application process

Call for appointment

Service area

MN

Other Information

Languages

Spanish
Somali

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

Free legal advice and brief services from volunteer attorneys with the Volunteer Lawyers Network. Services focus on civil issues such as: - Debt and consumer issues - Housing (tenant/landlord) - Immigration Appointments are typically brief, 15 - 30 minutes per client, and volunteers may occasionally need to cancel due to emergencies. Call the center to confirm schedules and availability.

Last Assured

12/10/2025

Providing organization

Brian Coyle Community Center

Community center providing social services to the Cedar-Riverside Neighborhood of Minneapolis.