Domestic Violence Clinic
This clinic, stationed in the Lowell District Court, assists victims of domestic violence to apply for restraining orders and coordinates outreach and training with court officials, the police, the district attorney’s office, city officials, legislators, and services providers. The clinic is funded by the Massachusetts Bar Foundation.
Consumer Law Project
The Consumer Law Project which is funded by the Massachusetts Bar Foundation assists low-income homeowners in northeastern Massachusetts who are overwhelmed by debt and are facing mortgage foreclosure, debt collection, and/or predatory lending. In addition to providing advice or direct legal assistance, the Project also offers screening and referrals to other community agencies and private attorneys, and works within the community to provide education about rights and responsibilities to low-income consumers.
