American University, Domestic Violence Clinic

Who We Are

Law students assist victims of domestic violence to get civil protection orders (CPOs) and temporary restraining orders (TROs) in the D.C. Superior Court.  The Clinic does not assist with divorce and custody matters.

There are no set income guidelines.

Who We Serve

Area(s): Statewide

Language(s) Spoken

• Spanish / Español

Cirumstances and languages in which interpreters are provided

We will obtain interpretation services for all clients as needed.

Income Guidelines

Federal Guidelines loosely apply.

Is this organization accessible by wheelchair?: Yes

Does this organization provide access for the hearing impaired?:Yes

Eligibility Restrictions

For help, you must be: Experiencing domestic violence

Type of Help

This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:

• Full Legal Representation

How to Get Help

You can contact this organization by: