Community Justice Inc - Madison, WI
Affordable Justice for All
Community Justice Inc. (CJI) is a pioneering non-profit law firm founded in 2005 with a clear mission: to bridge the justice gap for low-income and working families. Understanding that many individuals earn too much to qualify for free legal aid but cannot afford standard private attorney rates, CJI offers high-quality legal representation on a sliding scale fee structure based on income. Their dedicated team of attorneys believes that financial status should never determine one's access to justice, providing compassionate and effective advocacy in the courtroom and beyond.
Family Law and Domestic Safety
CJI's primary practice focuses on stabilizing families through expert legal counsel. They handle a wide array of sensitive matters, including:
- Divorce and Legal Separation: Guiding clients through the dissolution of marriage with a focus on fair outcomes.
- Child Custody and Support: Advocating for the best interests of children and ensuring financial stability.
- Restraining Orders: providing critical protection for victims of domestic abuse and harassment.
- Guardian ad Litem: Serving as court-appointed advocates for children in complex family disputes.
Housing and Bankruptcy
Beyond family law, the firm protects the basic needs of its clients. They offer defense in landlord/tenant disputes, helping to prevent eviction and challenge unfair housing practices. For those facing insurmountable financial debt, CJI provides representation in Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings, helping individuals achieve a fresh financial start. The firm also assists with simple wills and powers of attorney, ensuring that every client can plan for the future with dignity.
Located in downtown Madison near the Capitol, Community Justice Inc. is committed to serving the diverse needs of the community. With services available in English, Spanish, and Hmong, they strive to be accessible to everyone. Contact Community Justice Inc. today to see if you qualify for their sliding-scale legal services.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the historic Mansion Hill area of the downtown Capitol district, just blocks from the State Capitol and Lake Mendota.
Building Location
The office is situated in a three-story Class B commercial office building at 214 N Hamilton St built in 1956 and renovated in 2002. This professional setting is located near James Madison Park and Bradbury's Coffee.
Parking Details
While there is no dedicated on-site parking garage, several surface parking lots are available nearby, and street parking is accessible for visitors.
Public Transit
Served by Madison Metro Transit Route 28 (Eastbound); nearest stop is at E Johnson & N Hamilton (EB).
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the wheelchair-accessible main entrance. Proceed to the first floor where Suite 101 is located directly off the main corridor.