NIU Civil Justice Clinic | NIU College of Law - Zeke Giorgi Legal Clinic
NIU College of Law - Zeke Giorgi Legal Clinic
Location Name
NIU College of Law - Zeke Giorgi Legal Clinic
401 West State Street, Suite 600, Rockford, IL 61101
Eligibility
Individuals must be unable to afford representation or legal services from a private attorney
Required documents
Call for details
(815) 520-2874
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Alternative Phone
(815) 962-9980
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Main Phone
Email[email protected]
Application process
Individuals must be screened for eligibility and meet income guidelines, acceptance based on availability of law students and clinic resources
Fees
None, however, clients are responsible for court costs and fees
Service area
Rockford, IL
Provides legal representation to survivors of abuse in order of protection matters in Winnebago County, Illinois. The NIU Civil Justice Clinic also drafts basic estate planning documents such as a Last Will and Testament, Power of Attorney for Property, and Power of Attorney for Healthcare for clients who are elderly, living with disabilities, or survivors of abuse.
Last assured
08/07/2025
Providing organization
NIU College of Law - Zeke Giorgi Legal Clinic
Offers law students to provide legal advice and referrals, where appropriate, to community members.