District Clerk

Handles immigration matters only; assists asylum applicants, provides immigration education and referrals for victims of persecution or fear of persecution, trafficking victims, victims of crime and VAWA petitions; provides immigration court representation and representation for naturalization and family based immigration.

Provides free legal assistance in a wide-range of civil matters to eligible, low-income Texas; for family law cases call Monday 8:30 am-12:30 pm; and other civil matters call Tuesday through Friday 8:30 am-12:30 pm.

Provides legal services to low-income residents of Fort Bend County, offers legal advice over the phone once a week; offers a family law workshop every 1st Wednesday of the month from 6:30 pm to 8 pm, call to pre-qualify.

Phone: 281-342-4357 (Richmond)

Partners with Lone Star Legal Aid and Fort Bend Lawyers Care to assist domestic violence victims through the legal process.

Represents defendants with mental illness; cases with both felonies, and misdemeanor  involving mental health.

Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., M-F

Offers self-help services at all 10 county libraries, including reference materials and specific legal resources; access to www.TexasLawHelp.org and other sources of legal information; no legal advice offered (attorney(s) not on premises).

Provides the community with education, training, and affordable alternative dispute resolution services; varied income requirement criteria.

Provides legal advocacy, particularly with obtaining protective orders and referrals to free and sliding scale legal assistance, for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.