Temporary Closure of Public Counsel's LA Clinic In-Person Walk-In Service

Recent civil unrest has surrounded federal buildings in downtown Los Angeles. During the week of June 9, 2025, Public Counsel's LA Bankruptcy Clinic will be closed for in-person walk-in appointments and open, on a remote basis only, on June 11, 2025. Please visit Public Counsel's Bankruptcy Online intake to schedule an appointment: https://publiccounsel.org/services/bankruptcy/ (link is external).

Although there is no guarantee you will be seen, or that you will receive a full 30-minute appointment, you may also virtually walk-in to the Bankruptcy Clinic during operating hours on Mondays and from 9:30 am-12:00 pm & 1:00 pm-3:30 pm by using the following Zoom meeting information to join:

https://publiccounsel-org.zoom.us/j/86336033720 (link is external)

or dial in at 1 (669) 444-9171 Meeting ID: 8633 6033 720 #; Password: 1

You must complete an online intake (https://publiccounsel.org/services/bankruptcy/ (link is external) before attending the clinic as a walk-in.

Individuals seeking referrals to a private attorney may contact Smartlaw at https://www.smartlaw.org (link is external) or (866) 762-7852. Information about free and low-cost bankruptcy help is available on the Bankruptcy Court's website.