Resource Guides: Trustees: Finding an Attorney

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MBLC will provide research and resources that are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. MBLC recommends library trustees should contact an attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue or problem.

Finding Legal Guidance and Assistance

MBLC provides these links to lawyer directories as a starting point to finding an attorney. These links are informational purposes only.

Massachusetts Municipal Law Attorneys
from Martindale
Massachusetts Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations Attorneys
from Martindale
Finding a lawyer from Trial Court Law Libraries
"Here you will find tips and resources to find lawyers. There are links to free legal help. There are links to lawyers who will charge legal fees. You can look for lawyers near where you live or work. You can look for lawyers who are experts in your type of case. You can find out if lawyers have been disciplined about complaints filed against them." from website
Massachusetts: State, Local & Municipal Law Lawyers
from FindLaw
Lawyer Referral Service
from Mass Bar Association
Legal Assistance For Nonprofits
"The Lawyers Clearinghouse harnesses the power of Massachusetts legal professionals to strengthen communities. We do this by connecting Massachusetts nonprofits and the homeless with pro bono lawyers. With limited resources, we maximize community impact by streamlining the way lawyers volunteer their skills." from Lawyers Clearing House website