Contacts for The Legal Clinic
Phone Number....713.313.7275
Fax Number..........713.313.1191
Address
Clinical Legal Studies Program
Thurgood Marshall School of Law
3100 Cleburne Street, STE 100
Houston, Texas 77004
Office Hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Clinical Staff
- Marilyn Epps
Administrative Assistant--Legal
Clinical Faculty
Lydia Johnson, Professor of Law and Director of Clinical Education
Supervising Attorney, Family Law Clinic
Anthony Haughton, Managing Attorney of the Innocence Project
Co-Director and Staff Attorney
Supervising Attorney, Innocence Project
Each of the clinics have their own email addresses, they are as follows:
Family Law
- Only accepts cases in Harris County, Texas; cases are linited to the following; uncontested divorces with no children or property; uncontested divorces with children, minimum property
- Clients are screened for eligibility based on the Federal Poverty Guidelines
Wills, Probate, & Guardianship Clinic
- Only accepts cases in Harris County, Texas; clinic handles guardianship of the person (incapacitated or minors); Small Estate Affidavits and Orders; Affidavits of Heirship (Real Property Records); Determination of Heirship with or without administration; Probate with administration; Probate as Muniment of Title. Clinic also drafts simple wills, POAs, Physicians Directives, Transfer on Death Deeds.
- Clients are screened for eligibility based on the Federal Poverty Guidelines
Criminal Law Clinic
- Only accepts cases in Harris County, Texas; cases are limited to misdemeanors
- Clients are screened for eligibility based on the Federal Poverty Guidelines; or clinic is appointed as counsel by court
Immigration Law Clinic
- Currently handling appeals only.
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