Urban Legal Clinic

Helping Nigerians abroad and in Nigeria to solve legal problems by providing legal support and education.

People in Nigeria and Abroad have issues that need urgent education , strategy and support. We are an unbiased, objective, focused and result oriented platform that supports members legal education, supports fight for members rights and aims to support in any legal issue our members have. Membership is free! What are you waiting for? JOIN US NOW.

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Support if you are outside Nigeria

Are you abroad and have issues in Nigeria and are looking for independent support , strategy and education, we can help, As a member, we support you up to the point of getting you legal support. We can support you by providing a lawyer who may handle the issue for you with transparency , integrity and professionalism. Join as member by getting started.

Support if you are In Nigeria

Do you have a legal issue which you need to be educated on or do you need support for a legal problem? As a member, we support you in educating you on the most updated information and position of law on any issue. You also have no-one to guide you through and sometimes you think that you need “connections”. We will support you and provide help speedily with integrity and transparency. Register today and get a dashboard

Know your rights,Advocacy and Empowerment

Urban Legal Clinic stands for social justice and civic empowerment. We promote, champion and implement community driven advocacy pushing for fair treatment for every member of our platform with equality and accountability within the legal system.

About Us

Driven by a shared passion for justice and empowerment

At Urban Legal Clinic (ULC), we believe that every challenge in life— whether personal, social, or professional—connects in some way to the fundamental human right to live with dignity, security, and happiness. Our team of lawyers, legal scholars, and human rights advocates came together to bridge the gap between the law and everyday life. We recognised that people often face legal or social issues without clear guidance or affordable support.

ULC was created to change that. We focus on educating individuals about their rights and responsibilities, simplifying complex legal processes, and explaining landmark judgments in a way that everyone can understand. Beyond legal education, we provide direct support through volunteer legal practitioners, and we help our members develop the strategic insight and confidence to navigate life and business challenges effectively.

Our platform operates on the belief that access to justice and legal knowledge should never depend on wealth or privilege. That’s why most of our services are free or offered for a minimal administrative cost—so every member can seek help, learn, and grow without financial strain. Through community-driven advocacy, education, and practical legal support, ULC is building a space where every problem finds attention, every voice is heard, and every individual learns their rights every step of the way.

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Our Vision

To be the number one resource for everyone who has a problem — legal or not.

Our Mission

To empower and support individuals by providing clear, accessible legal education, practical assistance, and guidance on their rights and duties — ensuring that no one faces legal or life challenges without understanding, support, or representation.

Services

Empowering citizens with accessible, reliable, and compassionate legal support.

Legal Rights Orientation

Urban Legal Clinic provides individuals and communities with clear, practical education about their legal rights and civic responsibilities. Through workshops, outreach programs, and personalized sessions, we help people understand how the law protects them and how to navigate legal systems confidently in everyday situations.

Human & Legal Rights Awareness

We are passionate about empowering citizens with knowledge of their fundamental human rights. Our awareness campaigns, public talks, and digital resources focus on promoting equality, justice, and dignity for all — inspiring communities to stand up against discrimination, abuse, and injustice.

Community Mediation & Conflict Resolution

Urban Legal Clinic promotes peace and social harmony by helping individuals and groups resolve disputes without resorting to litigation. Our trained mediators facilitate fair dialogue, encourage mutual understanding, and guide parties toward amicable settlements. Whether it’s neighborhood disagreements, family issues, or workplace conflicts, we ensure that justice is served through reconciliation, respect, and restoration.

Legal Defence Support

For individuals facing legal challenges without adequate representation, we offer access to qualified legal professionals who provide advisory, mediation, and court representation services. Our goal is to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or financial capacity, receives fair and just treatment before the law.

Support for People in Need

Justice should never be a privilege of the wealthy. We offer pro bono legal aid and humanitarian support to vulnerable groups — including widows, victims of abuse, low-income earners, and marginalized communities. Our mission is to restore hope, provide a voice for the voiceless, and bridge the gap between law and humanity.

Support to People in Diaspora

Urban Legal Clinic extends its services to Nigerians and Africans abroad who have legal problems in Nigeria and need an independent strategy, support or education. We provide guidance on cross-border legal matters, and reconnecting with justice systems back home, ensuring they are not left unheard or unprotected.

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Join Our Legal Team

At ULC, we believe that accessible legal support changes lives. Your involvement helps bridge the gap between legal expertise and those who might otherwise go uneducated , unsupported and unrepresented.

Complete your lawyer verification (if not done yet).
Set your availability in your profile.
Be contacted by us based on your areas of expertise.

Volunteers (Non-Lawyer Support)

Join ULC as a volunteer. Your willingness to help others find their footing in legal matters truly matters.
Our volunteers play a vital role in:

Guiding users through platform navigation.
Providing emotional and practical support.
Connecting users with the right legal education, help and support .
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What kind of issues does Urban Legal Clinic handle?

ULC provides guidance on everyday legal and social matters — from workplace or tenancy issues, to family, consumer, and human rights concerns. We focus on helping individuals understand their rights and options before problems become crises.

Is the support offered by ULC free of charge?

Most of our educational and advisory services are free, and some specialized consultations are offered at a minimal administrative cost. Our goal is to ensure that no one is denied access to justice because of financial limitations.

Who can reach out to Urban Legal Clinic for help?

Anyone facing a legal or social challenge can reach out — individuals, families, small businesses, or communities. Whether you’re seeking advice, clarity, or practical assistance, our volunteer legal practitioners are here to help.

How does ULC simplify complex legal issues?

We break down laws, judgments, and procedures into clear, relatable explanations. Our educational resources, community sessions, and online materials are designed to make the law understandable and actionable for everyone.

Can I volunteer or partner with Urban Legal Clinic?

Absolutely. ULC welcomes lawyers, law students, and human rights advocates who want to contribute their skills toward empowering individuals and communities. Visit our contact section to express your interest in volunteering or partnership.

Testimonials

Here’s what people across Lagos are saying about their experience with Urban Legal Clinic.

I was referred to ULC by a friend after a tenancy issue in Surulere. Their lawyers were patient, professional, and explained every step clearly. They helped me resolve the matter without going to court.

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Chidinma Okafor

Business Owner, Surulere

Urban Legal Clinic made it easy for me to get legal advice regarding my small business registration in Ikeja. They broke everything down in simple terms and saved me both time and money.

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Kunle Adebayo

Entrepreneur, Ikeja

As a young graduate, I didn’t know how to handle an employment contract I was given. The ULC team took the time to review it and pointed out key clauses I would’ve missed. Truly impressive service.

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Daniel Oseni

Graduate, Yaba

My experience with ULC was seamless. I booked a consultation online, and within 24 hours, I got a clear legal direction on a property dispute. They’re reliable and affordable for everyday Lagosians.

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Bose Aluko

Realtor, Lekki

I’ve used ULC’s services twice now — once for a contract review and another time for a police matter in Oshodi. Both times, their professionalism and follow-up were top-notch.

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Idris Balogun

Freelancer, Oshodi

I appreciate how accessible Urban Legal Clinic is. Even though I live on the Mainland, I was able to get legal advice virtually without visiting their office. That convenience is a big plus.

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Amaka Eze

Accountant, Gbagada

Contact

Your rights deserve a voice — reach out and let’s stand with you.

Contact

Email: complaint@urbanlegalclinic.com

Opening Hour

Monday - Saturday: 9:00 - 18:00
Sunday: Closed