Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Courts, legal aid, and legal guides in Milwaukee County.
Milwaukee County is Wisconsin's most populous county and anchors Milwaukee — Wisconsin's largest city and principal legal market. The Milwaukee County Courthouse (901 N. 9th Street) houses the Civil, Family, and Probate Divisions, with the Criminal Division at the Safety Building (821 W. State Street). Milwaukee is home to Marquette University Law School (Wisconsin's only private law school), the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, and Fortune 500 headquarters including Northwestern Mutual, Harley-Davidson, Kohl's (Menomonee Falls), and Rockwell Automation.
Courthouse
Milwaukee County Courthouse (Circuit Court)
901 North 9th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233
Milwaukee County Circuit Court (First Judicial Administrative District)
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Legal aid
Legal Aid in Milwaukee County
Legal Action of Wisconsin (Milwaukee)
Legal Action of Wisconsin provides free civil legal services to low-income residents of Milwaukee County. Statewide intake: 855-947-2529; Milwaukee office intake: (888) 278-0633.
Milwaukee Justice Center
The Milwaukee Justice Center (a partnership of Milwaukee County, Marquette Law School, and the Milwaukee Bar Association) provides self-help resources and limited legal assistance at the Milwaukee County Courthouse.
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