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Misdemeanor Defense Project - Hennepin County Bar Association

Misdemeanor Defense Project provides volunteer attorneys each day at the four Hennepin County courthouses to give brief advice without charge to persons facing misdemeanor criminal charges.

Last assured

02/21/2024

Physical Address

Hours

- 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday office hours for information - Walk in hours: 8:30 am - 10:30 am Monday - Friday at Hennepin County misdemeanor courts

Fax

(612)752-6601

Application process

Call; walk in

Fee

No fee for advice or information; attorney may be retained for additional fee

Required documents

Application/intake form; photo ID; proof of income

Eligibility

Residents of Minnesota who have been charged with a misdemeanor in Hennepin County

Service area

Hennepin County, MN

Agency info

Hennepin County Bar Association

A professional organization of attorneys which offers a low fee family law project, lawyer information and referral, misdemeanor defense project, and a legal access point.

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