VOLUNTEER
- Sign up for a remote clinic shift for Anoka, Hennepin, or Ramsey county now!
- Want to start volunteering but not ready to take your own shift yet? Contact Sebastian!
COURT CLINIC BASICS
- Shifts run 3-4 hours, Mondays – Thursdays, and they take place over Zoom, from the comfort of your desk.
- You can expect to serve 2-4 clients who are a party in an eviction case or who need help preparing for their rent escrow hearing. This involves providing advice and brief services, such as negotiating a settlement agreement or making a limited court appearance.
- Are you new to housing court volunteering?
- Take our Eviction Defense Basics Training. 1 Standard CLE credit, on demand.
- For more information, check out our overview of remote housing court clinics.
- Shadowing opportunities are available if you want to see it first! Contact Sebastian.
- Ready to volunteer? Don’t miss these important resources:
- Use the eviction defense checklist to look for the most common defenses;
- Check out our forms and links;
- And of course, don’t forget to complete an advice report form after your shift!