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Ask An Attorney

Free Legal Help

2022-06-04 10:00:00 2022-06-04 13:00:00 America/New_York Ask An Attorney Meet with a licensed attorney to discuss civil legal concerns including debt, housing issues, family law, wills, powers of attorney, record sealing, and more. Call 330.643.9020 to register. Main Library - Meeting Room 1, Meeting Room 2AB, Meeting Room 3

Saturday, June 04
10:00am - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-06-04 10:00:00 2022-06-04 13:00:00 America/New_York Ask An Attorney Meet with a licensed attorney to discuss civil legal concerns including debt, housing issues, family law, wills, powers of attorney, record sealing, and more. Call 330.643.9020 to register. Main Library - Meeting Room 1, Meeting Room 2AB, Meeting Room 3

Main Library

Meeting Room 1, Meeting Room 2AB, Meeting Room 3

Meet with a licensed attorney to discuss civil legal concerns including debt, housing issues, family law, wills, powers of attorney, record sealing, and more. Call 330.643.9020 to register.

This series is a partnership between Akron-Summit County Public Library, Community Legal Aid, and the Akron Bar Association

Starting at 10 am, Community Legal Aid will discuss their organization, brief descriptions of the area of law covered, and other available legal resources in Summit County and Ohio. This general session will repeat every 30 minutes. Attendance at a general session is required before attending an individualized one-on-one session. 

One-on-one, thirty-minute sessions with a licensed attorney will start at 10:30 am.

During the one-on-one sessions, registrants will have the opportunity to ask legal questions covering a variety of subjects, including:

  • debt (bankruptcy, credit card lawsuits, garnishments)
  • housing issues (eviction, housing conditions, foreclosure, land contracts)
  • family law (divorce, custody, visitation, protection orders)
  • wills, powers of attorney, and probate matters
  • record sealing

Space is limited and registration is required. For questions or additional information, or to begin the registration process, contact the Business, Government & Science Division at 330.643.9020 or stdiv@akronlibrary.org.



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AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Law & Legal | Business & Personal Finance |

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Main Library

Phone: 330.643.9000
Branch manager
Michael Bianchi

Hours
Mon, Jul 21 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 26 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 27 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Main Library, located in the heart of downtown Akron, combines compelling public space with meaningful and relevant public library services for all members of our community. Since opening in 2004, the downtown library welcomes more than one million visitors each year.

Subject divisions include: Business, Government & Science, Culture & AV, Magazines & Newspapers, Special Collections (local history & genealogy), TechZone@Main, Teen, and a 12,000 square feet Children's Library.

Special services available at Main Library include: a Patent & Trademark Resource Center; U.S. Passport and Notary services; a Microbusiness Center; a Maker Space; a resource lab for early childhood educators; and regularly scheduled computer training classes. Also available at Main Library are more than 125 public access computers, color photocopiers/printers, laminating, scanning, faxing, and free Wi-Fi.

Specialized spaces include a 425-seat auditorium, public meeting rooms, and a used bookstore. An interior glass block walkway leads to a 600-space parking garage owned by the City of Akron. An outdoor amphitheater and landscaped park complete the complex.

Upcoming Events

Mon, Jul 21, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Tue, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full

Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space B

Wed, Jul 23, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Library Educator Lab,Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Jul 24, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Library Educator Lab,Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Jul 24, 6:10pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Fri, Jul 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Sat, Jul 26, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 2AB

Mon, Jul 28, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Mon, Jul 28, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
115 E Market St, Akron, OH 44308

Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Computer Lab 1

Tue, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full

Wed, Jul 30, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Auditorium

Wed, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab 1

Wed, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Thu, Jul 31, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Quiet Study Room 1

Thu, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Jul 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Jul 31, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab 1

Thu, Jul 31, 6:10pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Fri, Aug 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Sat, Aug 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Park/Amphitheater

Sun, Aug 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium

Mon, Aug 04, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Tue, Aug 05, 12:15pm - 1:00pm
Business, Government & Science

Tue, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Wed, Aug 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full

Wed, Aug 06, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Auditorium

Wed, Aug 06, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Atrium

Wed, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Thu, Aug 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Aug 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Aug 07, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Aug 07, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Rescheduled
Thu, Aug 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
New date Thursday, August 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
1 South High St.

Fri, Aug 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Sat, Aug 09, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Mon, Aug 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Computer Lab 1,Computer Lab 2,TechZone
Registration opens Monday, July 21 2025 at 10:00am

Mon, Aug 11, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Registration opens Monday, July 21 2025 at 10:00am

Tue, Aug 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Computer Lab 1,Computer Lab 2,TechZone
Registration opens Monday, July 21 2025 at 10:00am

Tue, Aug 12, 12:15pm - 1:00pm
Business, Government & Science

Tue, Aug 12, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Wed, Aug 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Computer Lab 1,Computer Lab 2,TechZone
Registration opens Monday, July 21 2025 at 10:00am

Wed, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full

Wed, Aug 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space B

Wed, Aug 13, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Auditorium

Wed, Aug 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Wed, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center

Wed, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
TechZone
This event is full

Thu, Aug 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Aug 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Computer Lab 1,Computer Lab 2,TechZone
Registration opens Monday, July 21 2025 at 10:00am

Thu, Aug 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Aug 14, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Thu, Aug 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bud & Susie Rogers Garden

Thu, Aug 14, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Fri, Aug 15, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Atrium

Cancelled
Fri, Aug 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sat, Aug 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Sun, Aug 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium

Mon, Aug 18, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Registration opens Monday, July 28 2025 at 10:00am

Mon, Aug 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Tue, Aug 19, 12:15pm - 1:00pm
Business, Government & Science

Tue, Aug 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Wed, Aug 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full

Wed, Aug 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center Space A

Wed, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Business & Nonprofit Resource Center