Community Legal Services

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Community Legal Services We provide free legal assistance to protect rights, ensure justice & uplift individuals and families.

The services are provided by the lawyers of Prince George's County and by professional staff. With the help of volunteer and staff attorneys, we provide free legal advice, free or reduced legal representation, and legal education to low income persons in Prince George's County. We provide assistance in matters involving: divorce, custody, child support, visitation, domestic violence, guardianship, unpaid wages, foreclosure, bankruptcy chapter 7 and other non-fee generating cases. Our Mission: To support, educate, and advocate for individuals, families, and communities by providing free, high-quality legal services that protect fundamental rights, ensure equal access to justice, and uplift those we serve.

⚖️ WE'RE HIRING!Community Legal Services (CLS) is seeking an experienced Supervising Attorney to lead our Prince George’...
10/14/2026

⚖️ WE'RE HIRING!

Community Legal Services (CLS) is seeking an experienced Supervising Attorney to lead our Prince George’s County Eviction Prevention Program.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of Prince George’s County residents by helping families facing eviction access legal representation and remain in their homes.

📍 Hyattsville, MD
💼 Full-Time Position
💰 Starting Salary: $84,000 annually

🔗 Learn more and apply today: https://tinyurl.com/HiringCLS

Help us continue our mission of increasing access to justice!

🎉 Congratulations to CLS Executive Director Jessica Quincosa!We’re to celebrate Jessica’s recognition as a 2026 Maryla...
10/13/2026

🎉 Congratulations to CLS Executive Director Jessica Quincosa!

We’re to celebrate Jessica’s recognition as a 2026 Maryland Hispanic Leadership Award honoree in the Nonprofits category by The Daily Record!

CLS offices and Maryland courts will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026, in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
10/12/2026

CLS offices and Maryland courts will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026, in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

10/08/2026

The Expungement Clinic and Resource Fair is TOMORROW!

This event, held by the Naptown Anti-Dope MoveMeant and Community Legal Services, will give information and resources on removing items from court records--including one-on-one meetings with expungement attorneys, totally free!

The Expungement Clinic & Resource Fair will be held from 1:30 to 4 p.m. tomorrow, October 9 at Michael E. Busch Library. See you there!

CLS joined Judge Dorsainvil at Largo High School for the Teen Dating Violence Summit, led by CCSI. Through our Domestic ...
10/08/2026

CLS joined Judge Dorsainvil at Largo High School for the Teen Dating Violence Summit, led by CCSI. Through our Domestic Violence Program, CLS provides legal assistance to survivors while raising awareness about the warning signs of abuse, legal protections, and resources available to those in need.

📞 Need legal assistance? Contact CLS at 240-391-6370 to learn more about our services and eligibility.

📣REMINDER: Virtual Expungement Training October 16! Attorneys and legal professionals, there’s still time to register!Jo...
10/05/2026

📣REMINDER: Virtual Expungement Training October 16!
Attorneys and legal professionals, there’s still time to register!

Join Community Legal Services (CLS) and the Prince George’s County Bar Association (PGCBA) for a Virtual Expungement Training covering essential information for handling expungement cases.

📅 Friday, October 16, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
🎤 Presenter: The Honorable Wennesa Bell Snoddy, Associate Judge, Prince George’s County District Court
🔗 Pre-register: tinyurl.com/CLSExpungTrainingOct16Register

📣Tomorrow! Join CLS for our September Mentor Meetup featuring special guest speaker Rexanah Wyse Morrissett! We’ll explo...
09/28/2026

📣Tomorrow! Join CLS for our September Mentor Meetup featuring special guest speaker Rexanah Wyse Morrissett! We’ll explore the practical use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the legal practice and how AI is shaping the way legal professionals work.

📅 September 29, 2026
12:00 - 1:00 PM
🔗 Register today: tinyurl.com/CLSMentorMeetup

Join CLS for our September Monthly Mentor Meetup! Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we work, and the legal pro...
09/22/2026

Join CLS for our September Monthly Mentor Meetup!

Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we work, and the legal profession is no exception. Join us for an engaging conversation with special guest speaker Rexanah Wyse Morrissett, Lecturer at the University of Maryland School of Public Policy, as we explore the practical use of Artificial Intelligence in the legal practice.

📅 Tuesday, September 29, 2026
🕕 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
💻 Register today: https://tinyurl.com/CLSMentorMeetup

We look forward to seeing you there!

09/20/2026

On October 9, the Naptown Anti-Dope MoveMeant will hold an Expungement Clinic & Resource Fair!

This event, held in collaboration with Community Legal Services, will give information and resources on removing items from court records--including one-on-one meetings with expungement attorneys, totally free!

The Expungement Clinic & Resource Fair will be held from 1:30 to 4 p.m. on October 9 at Michael E. Busch Library. See you there!

Address

P. O. Box 374
Riverdale, MD
20738

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

240-391-6370

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