Washoe County celebrates Legal Pro Bono Week

Free Legal Assistance offered at the Second Judicial District Court

Reno, Nev. Oct. 22, 2018. The Washoe County Law Library, in partnership with Nevada Legal Services and Washoe Legal Services, is hosting a Law Fair on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., to help the community and celebrate Pro Bono Week.  

Pro Bono Week is celebrated throughout the United States and encourages a collaborative approach to expanding local efforts to provide resources and access to justice for all. 

Participants will have an opportunity to receive free legal assistance from a licensed Nevada attorney in several different areas of law including family law, wills and probate, bankruptcy, and consumer protection.

Law Fair – free and open to the community:

Who:  Washoe County Law Library in partnership with Nevada Legal Services and Washoe Legal Services.

What:  Law Fair

When:  Wednesday, October 24, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Law Library hours this week: Monday and Thursday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

Where: Second Judicial District Court, 75 Court Street, Reno, NV, Room 116.

Contact: For more information about this event, or our regularly scheduled Lawyer in the Library program, please contact the Law Library at 328-3250.

WATCH: Click here for a video of the Washoe County Law Library and the services they provide to our community. Note to media: Video may be used as b-roll to accompany potential story.

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