Events › (Virtual) Lawyers in the Library

Lawyers in the Library program connects you with an attorney for a FREE 20 minute legal advice. Consultations will only be in English. Registrants can provide their own interpreters as needed.

Registration required. Make an appointment by using our Online Calendar. Be sure to provide a valid email address, phone number, and detailed question. An appointment reminder will be sent to you via the provided email.

Please stand by your phone. An attorney gives you a call between 4:00 – 6:00 PM on the appointment date. If you miss our call, you will not be able to register again until the next calendar quarter.

PLEASE NOTE: 

• You will receive a call from an attorney ANYTIME during the 4-6 pm program time regardless of your specified time
• Appointment are only available for registering 30-DAY before the event regardless of variant months
• Due to high demand, only ONE APPOINTMENT is allowed per customer each quarter
• Appointments will not be available on Nov. 11, Dec. 23 & 30, 2026

Who Are the Lawyers?

Attorneys from the Pro Bono Project have generously donated their time to make Lawyers in the Library happen.

Availabilities are limited. If you could not find an appointment within your required timeline, please consider other options listed on this page (sjpl.org/law).

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