Contact
Location
Legal Assistance Center is located at the Kent County Courthouse in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Kent County Courthouse
5th Floor
180 Ottawa Avenue NW
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Hours
Monday: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
No appointment needed
Dates We are Closed
2024
November 28-29 – Thanksgiving
December 23-25 – Christmas
2025
January 1 – New Year’s Day
January 6 – Volunteer Training
January 20 – MLK Holiday
May 5 – Volunteer Training
May 26 – Memorial Day
June 19 – Juneteenth
July 4 – Independence Day
August 25 – Volunteer Training
September 1 – Labor Day
November 11 – Veteran’s Day
November 27-28 – Thanksgiving
December 24-26 – Christmas
Packet, Copy and Notary Costs
Packets of forms and instructions for filing divorce, custody or paternity cases are available for $20. Most other forms are free. Court filings require multiple copies. The LAC will make copies for $.35/page or 3 pages for $1. Envelopes and stamps are available for $1 each. Notary service is free for court forms. Other documents will be notarized for $2. The LAC only accepts cash. An ATM is located on the first floor of the Courthouse.
Contact
Phone: (616) 632-6000 general line or (616) 632-6014 for a specific staff member.
Email: info@LegalAssistanceCenter.org
You can also send us a message below.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to our limited capacity, we are unable to provide any legal information or guidance via the form below. If you would like legal assistance, please visit us in person at the location listed above. We do not give legal advice or representation.
