Mid Shore Pro Bono

 

What we do: Mid-Shore Pro Bono is a legal services provider for Kent, Queen Anne's, Caroline, Talbot and Dorchester counties. We offer several programs to our residents with civil legal issues only.

  • Lawyer Referral Program - Clients who qualify may be paired with a local attorney to assist on a pro bono basis.  You must be eligible and complete an application for this program. Call for guidelines and more information. 410-690-8128
  • COLLABORATIVE Practice Project - For clients with Domestic Family Disputes, this is an option to settle out of court. 
  • Foreclosure Project- We assist homeowners facing Foreclosure.  Call 410-690-8128 for more information.  If you have not yet worked with a Housing Counselor and you are behind on your mortgage payments contact CCCS.
  • Community Conferencing Project ** NEW**.  For more information click HERE
  • Women's Family Law Project ** NEW**
  • Consumer Protection Project 
  • DAP (Debtor's Assistance Project). Contact the Court’s Pro Bono Coordinator 410-962-3813 to pre-schedule your DAP appointment.

MID-SHORE PRO BONO offers Legal Services Clinics in all 5 Mid-Shore Counties.  Appointments are required.  Contact 410-690-8128.

 Caroline County: Caroline County Public Library, Denton, MD                 

    Second Thursday of the Month, from 1-3pm

Kent County  Kent County Court House, Chestertown, MD                           

 Third Monday of the month from 1-3pm

 Dorchester County: Dorchester County Public Library, Cambridge, MD      

Third Friday of the month from 1-3pm

 Queen Anne’s County, Centreville Public Library,Centreville, MD              

  First Wednesday of the Month from 1:00pm - 3:00pm  

Talbot County District Court House, Dover Street, Easton, MD              

  ** Fridays from 1-3pm


Note: Although we are a Legal Services Provider, Mid-Shore Pro Bono, Inc. has no attorneys on staff. Staff members cannot offer any legal advice or representation. 

 

Latest News

Our FY 12 Annual Report is now available.  If you would like to  see what a difference Mid-Shore Pro Bono makes in your community, call us and we will mail you one.

Highlights are:

·  Held free legal clinics in each of the five counties we serve.  Over 500 residents of our area received legal help at these clinics.

·  234 Clients were represented by a pro bono attorney.
·  Procured over 3500 hours of free legal services to our community
·  Assisted over 130 clients facing foreclosure and have represented 15 clients in foreclosure mediation.
·  Assisted over 75 area residents who were facing or considering bankruptcy through our partnership with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court and its Debtor Assistance Project.
·  Launched Community Conferencing and Collaborative Practice Projects that use alternative dispute resolution to ease the burden on the courts and resolve disputes in our community. 

 


 


Contact Us

Phone:
410.690.8128
Fax:
443.385.0210
Email:
info@midshoreprobono.org
Address:
8 S. West Street
Easton, MD 21601