The Legal Clinic was established by the Women's Center in 1988; the Mediation Clinic was established in 1998. These services provide valuable information to thousands of women and men within the four-county area of Hunterdon, Morris, Sussex, and Warren.
Legal Clinic
The Legal Clinic provides one-on-one confidential legal advice to women and men and is available by appointment only.
Mediation Clinic
The Mediation Clinic helps divorcing couples resolve difficult issues in a confidential atmosphere -- without the high cost and conflict of litigation. This clinic is also available by appointment only.
Staff
Thirteen volunteer attorneys in private practice donate their services to the Women's Center to provide information, advice or second opinions.
Services Provided
The Women's Center Legal and Mediation Clinic can answer questions and concerns in the areas of:
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Separation, Divorce, Custody
- Mediation
- Equitable Distribution
- Worker's Compensation, Insurance Law
- Real Estate, Refinancing,Sales
- Discrimination/Harassment
- Bankruptcy
- Rental Rights
- Social Security Disability (Adults)
- Elder Law, Wills, Medicaid Plan
- Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
Fees
A pre-registration fee of $20 is requested per visit. Each individual is limited to two appointments per clinic per year.
Legal Clinic Times and Locations: |
Morning Clinic | 9-11 a.m. 10-12.15 p.m. |
Evening Clinic | 4-5:30 p.m. 6:30-9 p.m. |
Hackettstown | Second Wed. a.m. & p.m. Third Thursday p.m. |
Chester | Third Thursday a.m. |
Randolph | Second Monday a.m. Third Tuesday a.m. Third Thursday a.m. |
Clinton | First Tuesday a.m. & p.m. Third Tuesday a.m. & p.m. |
Newton | Second Monday |
Denville | Third Monday p.m. |
Mendham | Third Thursday p.m. |
Hopatcong | Second Wednesday |
Phillipsburg | First and Second Tuesday p.m. |
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Mediation Clinic Times and Locations: |
Hackettstown | Third Thursday p.m. |
Chester | Third Thursday a.m. |