Patrocinio Jurídico Gratuito - Colegio de Abogados de La Matanza

Patrocinio Jurídico Gratuito - Colegio de Abogados de La Matanza is the free legal aid and victim assistance service of the local bar association in Buenos Aires Province. It provides pro bono legal guidance and representation to residents of the La Matanza District who meet income and asset eligibility criteria, ensuring access to justice for people with limited resources.

The program focuses on family matters and rights protection, handling child support, custody, parenting time, guardianship, parentage, legal capacity determinations, and delayed birth registrations. Service is offered through a central office in San Justo and a subsede in Laferrere with set weekly hours, allowing in person orientation and review of required documentation.

The team follows a client centered approach that begins with eligibility screening and appointment scheduling, then moves to document preparation, filings, and accompaniment in local courts when needed. Clear instructions, practical checklists, and respectful treatment help clients understand each step and make informed decisions about their cases.