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Self-Representation and Resources
Self-Help Office
The District Court now has a Self-Help office. You can visit in-person during business hours or call us at 785-838-2483.
Small Claims
In many situations, you can file a Small Claims lawsuit against an individual or a business if you are not seeking damages of more than $10,000 and if you want to work without an attorney.
Criminal Defendants
Helpful information for you or a loved one who has been charged with a crime. The exact course of events varies by individual case and by whether the case is a misdemeanor or felony.
External Resources
Kansas Judicial Branch
Official site of the Kansas Judicial Branch.
Street Address:
301 Southwest 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66612, USA
Phone Number(s):
785-296-2256
Website:
Kansas Judicial Branch - Employment Opportunities
Employment Opportunities with Kansas Judicial Branch.
Street Address:
301 Southwest 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66612, USA
Phone Number(s):
785-296-2256
Website:
Kansas Judicial Council
Official site of the Kansas Judicial Council.
Street Address:
301 Southwest 10th Street, Topeka, KS 66612, USA
Phone Number(s):
785-296-2498
Website:
Kansas Judicial Council - Civil Cover Sheet
Kansas Judicial Council Civil Cover Sheet.
Street Address:
301 Southwest 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66612, USA
Phone Number(s):
785-296-2256
Website:
Kansas Judicial Council - Pro Se Divorce Forms
Divorce Forms for Self-Represented Parties.
Street Address:
301 Southwest 10th Street, Topeka, KS 66612, USA
Phone Number(s):
785-296-2498
Website:
Michael J. Malone Douglas County Law Library
The Michael J. Malone Douglas County Law Library provides print resources for a Kansas-based practice and electronic resources including the Lexis on-line legal database. All Library users have free access to all of the Library's resources. The Law Library is open to everyone. The public has access 12 hours per week and attorneys who have been issued keys have access 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. (Source: https://www.dgkslawlibrary.org/)
Street Address:
111 East 11th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA
Phone Number(s):
785-838-2477
Website: