Helpful Resources

Dauphin County Area Agency on Aging - (717) 780-6130 - free legal assistance for people 60 or over.
 
Dauphin County Bar Association - Lawyer Referral Service - (717) 232-7536.
 
Domestic Relations - Human Services Building - telephone - (717) 255-2796 / fax - (717) 780-6848.
 
Harrisburg Center for Peace and Justice - (717) 233-3072.
 
Harrisburg Civil Law Clinic at Widener - civil pro bono matters - (717) 541-0320.
 
The Fair Housing Council of the Capital Region, Inc. - (717) 238-9540.
 
Lawyer Referral Service - 213 N. Front Street - (717) 232-7536.
 
Yellow pages under "Attorneys" for an alphabetical listing of lawyers.
 
Mid Penn Legal Services - (717) 232-0581 - Requires screening and financial eligibility.

  • Pro bono custody clinics - held monthly - (717) 232-0581.

  • Pro bono divorce clinics - held on as needed basis - (717) 232-0581.
Neighborhood Dispute Settlement - (717) 233-8255 - free mediation to try to resolve disputes without having to hire an attorney.
 
PALawHELP.org, Henry Leone, Esquire, Project Mgr., www.PALawHELP.orgpalawhelp@palgalaid.net. Very useful and easy-to-read legal information.
 
State Law Library - (717) 787-3273 - open daily and Tuesday evenings.
 
Widener Law School - Law Library - (717) 541-3933.
 
YWCA Legal Clinic - (717) 724-0516.
 
Department of Transportation attorney - license or registration suspension appeal - (717) 787-2830.