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Expungement -
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Foreclosure Prevention Clinics - 
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In 2024, MVLP helped 321 individuals represent themselves  in court through self-representation clinics. With self-representation, clients are placed with attorneys who provide legal advice, drafted pleadings, and instructions on how to represent themselves in court. The client goes to Court on his/her own. If you are interested in attending a clinic, please see the schedule below.

Case Types Handled with Self-Representation

Irreconcilable Differences Divorces

Uncontested Guardianships

Advance Healthcare Directives

Power of Attorneys

Simple Wills

Misdemeanor Expungements

Felony Expungements

Foreclosure Prevention


Documents Needed to Attend Legal Clinic

  • Required for ALL Services: Copy of Drivers license or state-issued ID & have necessary documents notarized.


Click   HERE   for an offical list of documents needed to attend the legal clinic.

         Record(s) of any previous expungement
           Copy of sentencing order and all documents related to the incident
           Proof that sentence terms are completed (court abstract or probation certificate)

           Birth certificate of person seeking emancipation
           Documents supporting need for housing and/or job

           Child support order (if applicable)
           High school diploma (if applicable)

           College transcripts (if applicable)

           Child(ren)'s birth certificate(s)
           Existing child support/visitation/custody/guardianship orders

           DNA testing relating to child(ren)


           Proof of joint property or debt
           Any child support/visitation/custody/guardianship orders

           Paternity results (if wife has child not belonging to husband)

           Marriage details (month, year, county, state of marriage and separation)

           Child(ren)'s birth certificate(s)
           Rule 8.05 Financial Statements

           Birth certificate of person needing name change
           Correct spelling of current and desired name

           Supporting documents reflecting proposed new name
           Correspondence from Mississippi Department of Health


           List of property to be distributed and beneficiaries
           Contact information for beneficiaries/agent
           Most recent mortgage statement
           Signed Release of Information Form (provided by MVLP)