We are pleased to share details about the upcoming Advice & Referral Clinic on Saturday, July 25, 2026, which will include criminal record sealing consultations.

The D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center is proud to partner with the Public Defender Service of the District of Columbia to provide one-on-one criminal record sealing assistance as part of this clinic. Criminal record sealing services will be offered on select Advice & Referral Clinic dates throughout the year.

This collaboration is designed to help community members remove barriers to employment, housing, and other opportunities created by past criminal records.

CLINIC DETAILS

Saturday, July 25, 2026
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon (intake)

The D.C. Bar
901 4th Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
(Red Line to Judiciary Square)

In addition to criminal record sealing consultations, volunteer attorneys will provide free legal advice, brief services, and referrals on other D.C. and federal civil legal matters, including:

• Housing
• Employment
• Consumer law (including bankruptcy)
• Family law
• Public benefits (SSI/SSDI)
• Health law
• Tax law
• Probate matters

The clinic will serve up to 100 clients. Interpreters, including ASL interpreters, will be available. Clients are encouraged to bring all documents related to their legal issue.