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​​​​​The Modest Means Program of the State B​ar of Wisconsin is designed to assist people whose income is too high to qualify for free legal services, but too low to pay a lawyer's standard rate. The Modest Means Program is run by the Lawyer Referral and Information Service at the State Bar. Qualifying for services through the Modest Means Program is based on your income level and area of legal need.

To determine if you may qualify for the Modest Means Program, please fill in a​nd subm​it the questionnaire below.

Modest Means - Questionnaire

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1. What is the number of people living in your household?(includes all adults and children)
2. What is the estimated, gross household income (Per Tax Year)?(includes wages, social security/SSDI income, unemployment/workers' compensation, and child support)
3. What is the area of legal need?
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