Tenant and Eviction Lawyers in Linn County, Iowa
Free and low-cost legal help for renters and landlords in Linn County: legal aid organizations, any right-to-counsel program, and the bar association's lawyer referral service.
Free legal aid in Linn County
- Iowa Legal Aid — Cedar Rapids Regional Office: 317 7th Avenue SE, Suite 404, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401. Statewide intake 1-800-532-1275 (online 24/7 at iowalegalaid.org); Iowans 60 and older: 1-800-992-8161.
Legal aid groups usually help people below an income limit and may prioritize eviction cases. Call as soon as you get court papers or a notice.
Hiring a landlord-tenant lawyer
If you don't qualify for free help, a lawyer referral service can connect you with a local landlord-tenant attorney, often for a low-cost first consultation:
- Iowa State Bar Association - Iowa Find-A-Lawyer — (515) 243-3179Participating attorneys charge $25 or less for up to 30 minutes of initial consultation. The bar refers phone callers to this online directory; (515) 243-3179 is the bar's general number.
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General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.