Justice in the Schools Legal Clinics - Kansas City, MO

Justice in the Schools Legal Clinics - Kansas City, Missouri

Legal clinics will operate out of several schools and help with issues that negatively affect students and their families. The clinics will assist families with eviction defense issues in an effort to address the student mobility crisis, as well as address other issues within the practice areas provided. Legal Aid will provide high-quality, free legal services to eligible families within the school district.

Legal services provided by the project include:

  • Family Law/Domestic Violence Protection
  • Landlord/Tenant Law (eviction defense)
  • Foreclosure Prevention
  • Housing Issues
  • Healthcare
  • Public Benefits
  • Federal Benefits
  • Consumer Matters

Walk-in Clinic Hours

Central Academy: Mondays, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Gladstone: Tuesdays, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Banneker: Wednesdays, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Wendell Phillips: Thursdays, 3:00 – 5:00 PM

Contact us at Legal Aid of Western Missouri for more information.

Cori Smith, Project Director
Csmith@lawmo.org
(816) 418-2061

Katy Kettler, Paralegal
kkettler@lawmo.org
(816) 418-2062

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