Mid Missouri Legal Services (MMLS)

This page is part of the LOVE Columbia information library website. To contact the organization listed below, please follow links or phone numbers given within the article.
—————————————————————————————————

Provides free legal services to low-income people in civil law cases involving orders of protection, family law, guardianships, consumer cases including debts, bankruptcies and foreclosures, housing law, employment issues, expungements and public benefits.

Link to Services - Our Services | Mid Missouri Legal Services (mmls.org)
Applying for Services:

  • Applicants for services must complete an over-the-phone application to determine eligibility and whether the case is one MMLS will accept.

  • Applications are completed Monday through Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Applicants should contact MMLS at 573-442-0116 or 573-634-4545 or 800-568-4931 to speak to a staff person regarding their legal issue.

The phone application takes about 15 minutes to complete, but may take longer for complicated legal matters.

—————————————————————————————————-

Also, if you think you may be eligible for expungement of a conviction, reach out to Mid-Missouri Legal Services (MMLS): mmls.org

  • MMLS provides free legal expungement services to low-income individuals. They can offer advice about whether qualified clients are eligible for expungement and represent clients in expungement petitions.

    • Applying for their services:

      • Applicants for services must complete an over-the-phone application to determine eligibility and whether the case is one MMLS will accept.

      • The phone application takes about 15 minutes to complete but may take longer for complicated legal matters.

      • Applications are completed Monday through Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

MMLS – Columbia Office
117 North Garth
Columbia, MO 65203
Local: (573) 442-0116
Toll-Free: (800) 568-4931
TTY: (800) 735-2966
Fax: (573) 875-0173

MMLS – Jefferson City Office
428 East Capitol Avenue, Suite 200
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Toll-Free: (800) 568-4931
TTY: (800) 735-2966
Fax: (573) 634-2973

Visit Website

Previous
Previous

Missouri Expungement Information

Next
Next

Boone County Community Bail Fund