Services, Fees, and Eligibility

Services:

Counseling: Helping a student client understand the nature of an individual legal problem; explaining its implications; discussing the meaning of applicable laws; and assisting the student in resolving the problem.

Referral: Identifying when the seriousness or complexity of a student's legal problem requires representation by a private attorney, and aiding the student in making an informed selection of a lawyer.

Preventative Education: Informing students of their legal rights so that they will be better equipped to avoid legal problems.

Legal Resource Center: Serving as a resource center for students who have legal questions or who need legal information.

SLS cannot undertake to formally represent students in legal matters, we do not litigate in court on behalf of students.
Fees: Services are provided free of charge.

Eligibility: The services at SLS are open to all the currently-enrolled or continuing students and recognized campus organizations.