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Sealing Criminal Records And Certificates For Qualification For Employment Assistance | Cleveland Legal Aid Society

4200 Park Avenue, 3rd Floor, Ashtabula, OH 44004

Eligibility
At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline
Required documents

Hours
Third Tuesday of the month from 2:00pm-4:00pm. Appointment Only. Call to schedule.
Application process
Call intake line or visit local brief advice clinic location
Fees
Free
Service area
Geauga County, Ohio Lorain County, Ohio Ashtabula County, Ohio Cuyahoga County, Ohio Lake County, Ohio
Legal Aid evaluates requests to seal criminal records by courts or law enforcements in service area, including arrest records, conviction records, and juvenile records. Also assists with applications for a CQE for people who are not eligible to seal a criminal record. COVID-19 Temporary Message: All Legal Aid walk-in intake has been suspended until further notice. Community based legal clinics are also canceled through April. People are encouraged to do over the phone and online intakes at this time.
Last assured
06/30/2021
Providing organization
Cleveland Legal Aid Society
Provides legal advice andcounseling in areas of civil matters, including: bankruptcy, child custody, consumer rights, disability, domestic violence, employment, family law, health, foreclosure, public benefits, and more.