Wayne County, Michigan
Courts, legal aid, and legal guides in Wayne County.
Wayne County is Michigan's largest county by population and anchors Detroit — the state's largest legal market. The county combines the Third Judicial Circuit Court at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Wayne State Law School, and a deep plaintiff, corporate, labor, and civil-rights bar. Michigan's auto-industry anchors sit within Wayne County, producing significant product liability, employment, and commercial litigation.
Courthouse
Third Judicial Circuit Court — Coleman A. Young Municipal Center
Practice areas
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Legal aid
Legal Aid in Wayne County
Legal Aid and Defender Association (Detroit)
Legal Aid and Defender Association provides free civil legal services and criminal defense to low-income residents of Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne counties across housing, family, consumer, and public benefits matters.
Lakeshore Legal Aid
Lakeshore Legal Aid provides free civil legal assistance to low-income residents of Macomb, Oakland, St. Clair, and Wayne counties, with a statewide Counsel & Advocacy Law Line intake.
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