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Statewide Self-Representation Assistance - Minnesota Judicial Branch Self-Help Center

Eligibility

  • Open to all needing information on representing themselves in court in Minnesota
  • In person workstations are available in all county courthouses except Hennepin

Hours

  • Website and online contact forms available 24 hours/7 days a week
  • Phone assistance: 8:30 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday
(651)435-6535
Voice·

Intake Self Help Center

Interpretation services

Website available in Hmong, Somali, and Spanish; forms filed with the court must be completed in English.

Application process

  • Visit website or call
  • In-person workstations: walk in

Service area

MN

Other Information

Languages

  • Somali
  • Spanish
  • Hmong

Program Fees

  • No Fee

Application Process

  • Walk In
Provides a self-help center phone line, in-person workstations, and online resources aimed at helping people find information and services about legal problems. Self-help staff can answer questions on court forms and procedures, and give referrals to legal advice In-person workstations are available in all county courthouses except Hennepin, each workstation has a computer, phone, and printer. Workstations are available to find legal information, print court forms, access tools to help complete court forms, and talk with self-help staff over the phone. Note: Court employees cannot provide legal advice or conduct legal research.

Last Assured

09/02/2025

Providing organization

Minnesota Judicial Branch Self-Help Center

Provides resources to people who represent themselves in court without an attorney over the phone or online