Harris County Courthouse: HVLP Courthouse Information Booth

COVID-19 Changes: The health and safety of the public, our employees, and our volunteers is of paramount importance to Houston Volunteer Lawyers. HVL attorneys and staff are currently working remotely to continue serving the public.

Pro Se Assistance: The Law Library and Courthouse Booth pro se assistance in-person visits will be conducted virtually. Those seeking assistance should call 713-228-0734. You will then be directed to a voicemail. An HVL staff member will then return your phone call and obtain the information needed to set up your meeting with an attorney Please click HERE for the more information on services and changes.

Hours Open

Monday - Friday 

8:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Except for Holidays

Services Provided

The courthouse information booth, can and does assist pro se litigants in filling out forms and if necessary providing appropriate referrals. This service is primarily for family law cases. 

Pro Se Litigants are people who go through the court system without an attorney representing them.

The Courthouse information booth is staffed by a licensed attorney. 

To be Eligible for Services, you must:

(1) reside in Harris County, 

(2) have household income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines, and 

(3) have limited assets.

This is an "In Person" service. Help is NOT provided over the phone. 

*Parts of this directory entry contains excerpted portions of the HVLP Website.