Those We Help

The Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund provides funding for the following civil legal services programs:

Wisconsin Judicare

Wisconsin Judicare provides legal services to eligible low-income people in civil legal matters. Wisconsin Judicare also represents eligible Native American clients through their Indian Law Office located in Wausau.

Providing professional civil legal services to Northern Wisconsin since 1966, Wisconsin Judicare serves following Counties: Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Burnett, Chippewa, Clark, Douglas, Dunn, Eau Claire, Florence, Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Oneida, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Portage, Price, Rusk, Sawyer, Shawano, St.Croix, Taylor, Vilas, Washburn, Waupaca, and Wood.

Wausau Office

300 Third Street, Suite 210
PO Box 6100
Wausau WI 54402-6100
Phone: 715-842-1681 or toll free 1-800-472-1638

Legal Action of Wisconsin

Legal Action of Wisconsin provides civil legal services to Southeastern Wisconsin in the areas of Family Law, Child Support, Family Preservation, Social Security, Housing, Welfare, Education, Consumer, UC & other unemployment and miscellaneous cases. They provide telephone and walk-in intake services. Contact your local Legal Action of Wisconsin office for hours or with questions. You can also contact Legal Action Wisconsin via e-mail.

Downtown Milwaukee 230 West Wells Street, Room 800 414-278-7722 Southside Milwaukee 629 West National Avenue 414-672-2660 Dodgeville Office 202 North Main Street PO Box 327 Dodgeville, WI 53533-0327 Phone: 608-935-2741 Toll free 1-800-873-0928 Green Bay Office 201 West Walnut Street, #203 Green Bay WI 54303 Phone: 920-432-4645 Toll free 1-800-236-1127	Kenosha Office 508 56th Street 414-654-0114 La Crosse Office 205 5th Avenue, #300 PO Box 2617 La Crosse, WI 54602-2617 Phone: 608-785-2809 Toll free 1-800-873-0927 Madison Office 31 South Mills Street 608-256-3304 Oshkosh Office 404 North Main Street, Suite 702 Oshkosh WI 54901 Phone: 920-233-6521 Toll free 1-800-236-1128
Racine Family Law Office 521 6th Street 414-635-8837

Disability Rights Wisconsin

Disability Rights Wisconsin has been the designated statewide protection and advocacy agency for people with disabilities in Wisconsin since 1978. DRW specializes in issues that matter to Wisconsin's citizens with disabilities, working with the consumers of disability services, their families and care givers, as well as other advocacy organizations and government agencies, fighting for rights and opening doors of opportunity.

Disability Rights Wisconsin's professional staff expertly handles civil legal issues in the following areas: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-especially employment discrimination, accessibility, specialized transportation, and right to community service; deinstitutionalization; abuse and neglect in institutions, schools, and community settings; right to free and appropriate education (under federal IDEA); Fair Housing Act; violations of Medicaid regulations; access to Assistive Technology (communication devices, education aids); and, insurance discrimination.

Madison Office 131 West Wilson Street, Suite 700 Madison WI 53703 Phone: 608-267-0214 Toll free 800-928-8778 TTY/Textnet: 888-758-6049 Fax: 608-267-0368

Milwaukee Office 6737 West Washington Street Suite 3230 Milwaukee WI 53214 Phone: 414-773-4646 Toll free 800-708-3034 TTY/Textnet 888-758-6049 Fax: 414-773-4647

Rice Lake Office 217 West Knapp Street Rice Lake WI 54868 Phone: 715-736-1232 Toll free 877-338-3724 TTY/Textnet 888-758-6049 Fax: 715-736-1252