Education Legal Assistance | Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland - Lorain County Office
1530 West River Road, Suite 301, Elyria, OH 44035
Barrier Free Restrooms|Designated Parking|Lowered Elevator Controls|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).
- Serves residents of Lorain County with household income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. - Applicants must also meet case acceptance guidelines.
- None required to apply for assistance. - Must provide all papers related to legal problem and a signed release of information forms to receive assistance.
Phone Intake: - Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 9:00am to 4:00pm. - Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00am to 2:00pm. - Closed federal holidays. Walk-in Intake: - Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00am to 1:00pm. - Closed federal holidays.
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Utilizes language interpretation services.
Call or visit the office during designated times or visit the website for more information and to complete intake.
No fee.
Lorain County, Ohio
Evaluates education cases related to: - Disability access and special education (including evaluations, behavior plans and modifications or failure to follow IEP); - Enrollment issues (including homelessness and school fees/records or other barriers); - Language access (bilingual services for child and parent/guardian); - School discipline, including expulsion hearings and appeals and manifestation determination reviews (MDR's); - Post-Secondary education for individuals with a disability that cannot access education; - Lawsuit by school to collect education expenses.
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Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland - Lorain County Office
Provides legal representation in civil cases for people who cannot afford an attorney.