Jackson County, Illinois
Courts, legal aid, and legal guides in Jackson County.
Jackson County is in southern Illinois (Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Shawnee National Forest). Murphysboro is the county seat. The First Judicial Circuit handles civil, criminal, family, and juvenile matters at the Murphysboro courthouse, with the Clerk of the Circuit Court accepting filings.
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Local anchors
Courthouse in Murphysboro. Legal aid by county. Attorneys by issue.
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Courthouse
Jackson County Circuit Court
Practice areas
Legal guides by practice area.
Practice area guides specific to Jackson County.
Legal aid
Legal Aid in Jackson County
Land of Lincoln Legal Aid (Jackson County)
Land of Lincoln Legal Aid (LOLLA) is the LSC-funded legal aid provider for 65 central and southern Illinois counties (everything south of Bloomington-Normal except Cook County). LOLLA handles housing, family, consumer, public benefits, and elder-law matters from offices in Springfield, Champaign, Decatur, Alton, East St. Louis, Carbondale, and Mount Vernon. Serves Jackson County.