Clinics
Debt Collection Defense Clinic
Public Counsel holds clinics to help individuals dealing with debt collection. In-person appointments (masks required) are available on the First Monday of the month at the Vermont Square Library from 1-4pm, and on the First Friday of the month at the RL Stevenson Library from 1-4pm. Zoom appointments also are available at other times.
Our services include:
- Responding to a debt collection lawsuit
- Responding to discovery requests from a creditor
- Claims of exemption for wage garnishment and bank levy
- Counsel and advice
PLEASE NOTE: Our in-person clinics will have some availability for walk-ins, but we recommend you make an appointment.
To make an appointment, please complete our online intake form:
Or call our intake line: CLOSED
Our intake services are currently closed due to exceptionally high demand. Please check back in mid-August to see if intake has reopened.
Nuestros servicios de admisión están actualmente cerrados debido a una demanda excepcionalmente alta. Por favor, vuelva a consultar a mediados de agosto para ver si la admisión ha reabierto.
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