Guides: Re-Entry Resources: Legal Resources

Library Resources

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Gale LegalForms has thousands of free legal forms, including state-specific forms, that cover the most popular legal areas.

NOLO Law Resources
Browse these NOLO books, and get answers to a variety of legal issues including: credit, debt, bankruptcy, divorce, child custody, estate planning, small claims court, and more.

OCLS Legal Resources Guide
This guide, created by OCLS staff, includes expansive listings of library, local, and national legal resources.

Official Florida Statutes 2022
A complete listing of the 2022 Florida Statutes is available at the Orlando Public Library: 101 East Central Blvd. These book are reference and may not be checked out.

FAMU College of Law Library
The FAMU College of Law Library is the public law library for Orange County. This library does not provide research service or telephone reference. Follow the link above for current hours and services.
Florida Bar
Locate an attorney or find the steps to file a complaint against an attorney. Discover a wealth of information on consumer law and more using resource.
Florida Department of Law Enforcement -Expungement
Obtain current forms for expunging or sealing your record using this resource.
Florida Rights Restoration Coalition
The FRRC advocates for the restoration of civil and voting rights of the formerly incarcerated by helping returning citizens register to vote and offering fine payment assistance.
Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association
The Legal Aid Society provides legal services for low-income residents, the working poor, children and disadvantaged groups with special legal needs in Orange County.
Orange County Bar Association: Citizen Dispute Settlement/Family Law Mediation
Use this free service provided by the Orange County Bar Association to resolve landlord/tenant disputes, neighborhood issues, harassment, child custody, child support, visitation disputes and more.
Orange County Clerk of Courts
Easily navigate the Orange County Clerk of Courts website to make case payments, view current and pending court cases, file appeals and more.

Legal Services Corporation
This non-profit organization provides civil legal aid to low-income Americans.
National Bar Association
This directory of state and local bar associations can help you find legal representation.
National Disability Rights Network
The network provides connections to state protection and advocacy agencies that protect the civil rights of individuals with disabilities, particularly in hospitals and state prison systems.
WomensLaw.org
This website provides legal information and support to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. All genders are included.