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Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University - Youth Advocacy - Juvenile Defense Clinic

912 Fifth Avenue, Tribone Building, Pittsburgh, PA 15282

Eligibility

Children/youth with matters before the Allegheny County Juvenile Court. Family must qualify as low income according to US Federal Poverty Guidelines. Call for additional information.

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
https://www.duq.edu/academics/colleges-and-schools/law/clinics-and-externships/index.php
[email protected]

Application process

Call for screening and intake.

Fees

Services provided free of charge to income-qualifying clients; call for details.

Service area

Allegheny, PA

Other Information

Age Group

Children/Youth (4-12)
Adolescents/Teens (13-17)

Description

Represents children/youth in Allegheny County's juvenile delinquency court, conducting every aspect of defense representation including pretrial motions and litigation, investigation, trial, depositions, and post-disposition proceedings.

Providing organization

Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University

Provides individuals and families with low incomes legal assistance for subjects including family law, landlord tenant issues for tenants, juvenile defender issues, re-entry legal services, veterans issues, and wills and healthcare decisions