Monthly Legal Advice Clinics
LEGAL ADVICE CLINIC AT SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE
Calling all Seminole State College students! Do you have a legal matter prohibiting you from focusing on your studies? Are you concerned that a legal matter my inhibit your ability to graduate? Come meet with our experienced staff attorneys on campus every 2nd Thursday of the month from 11:00am-2:00pm in the Student Center Building room SC260. You can get advice on various family law and private landlord tenant issues at our clinic.
Please contact Camryn at camrynw@scbalas.com for more information.
MONTHLY LEGAL ADVICE CLINIC FOR VETERANS
If you are a veteran and need free legal assistance, you can gain help at our legal advice clinic at the Central Branch Library located at 215 N. Oxford Rd., Casselberry, FL 32707. Our experienced staff and volunteer attorneys will be there to assist you with any family law or private landlord tenant matters. Additionally, the office of Marco Rubio will be present again this year to help address federal casework issues that constituents have in the community. This clinic takes place every third Thursday of the month from 1:00pm – 4:00pm.
For further information, please contact Denice at deniceg@scbalas.com.
SEALING AND EXPUNGEMENT MONTHLY LEGAL ADVICE CLINIC
Pro Bono and staff attorneys provide a monthly presentation to job seekers in Seminole County concerning the sealing and expungement of an eligible criminal record. Attendees can also be connected with resources for employment such as resume editing, job hunting, and interview practice. Clearing your arrest record can give you a second chance at your dream job. Additionally, attendees will have the opportunity to speak with a volunteer attorney about specific questions relating to their case.
You may qualify if you had:
1. Adjudication withheld or charges dropped
2. AND never previously sealed or expunged your record
The presentation is held over zoom every third Wednesday of the month at 5:30pm as well as in-person every first Wednesday of the month from 5:30-6:30pm at the Seminole County Library North Branch located at 150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford, FL 32771. Click the flyers belowfor more information.
Please contact Camryn at camrynw@scbalas.com for more information or click here to view the event page to sign up.
See the following links for the event schedule for the In-Person workshop In-Person S&E 2024pdf and the Virtual workshop Virtual S&E 2024.pdf
RADIO INTERVIEW WITH CMG RADIO’S BETH PERRELL
Volunteer Attorney, Andrew J. Chmelir and Pro-Bono Coordinator, Camryn Williams were invited to speak with Beth Perrell, producer of CMG Radio’s “Public Affairs” about our various legal advice clinics and workshops. They discuss what a legal aid is and the services that this organization provides as well as a discussion of the many ways residents can get assistance through other programs that the Seminole County Legal Aid offers. The show aired on WDBO 107.3FM and WWKA K92.3FM on November 13, 2022.
Click play below to hear more about all of our outreach projects and monthly workshops such as the Legal Advice Clinic at Seminole State College, the Veterans Legal Advice Clinic, and Sealing and Expungement.