Legal Assistance

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Students who have questions or need advice concerning legal issues may contact the Studentenwerk Leipzig Legal Assistance offices free of charge and without prior appointment.

Legal Assistance for students is offered on behalf of Studentenwerk Leipzig and provided by Jens Müller Lawyer of the law firm SAMMLER & MÜLLER, where booking an appointment beforehand is not neccessary. If you want to receive legal assistance, presenting your student ID card is mandatory. The consultation is individual, free of charge and financed through semester fees.

quick consultations without prior appointment
please bring all necessary documents regarding your specific concern
one consultation per concern (initial consultation)
if you are already represented by a lawyer, you are not allowed to use the service
no group consultations

If you’re looking for advice on one of the following topics, please refer to our Social Counselling department:

general advice on social benefits (unemployment benefit, housing benefit, child benefit, parental benefit, etc.)
general advice on social insurances (e.g. health insurance)
public broadcasting license fee (formerly GEZ)
regulations on working as a student and studying

SAMMLER & MÜLLER Rechtsanwaltskanzlei

Legal Assistance
Grassistraße 27
04107 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 14 99 884

Personal office hours on site

Tuesday
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Telephone office hours

Tuesday
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Good to know:

Our free legal assistance may be used by duly enrolled students of any of the universities and academies associated with Studentenwerk Leipzig. Furthermore, we kindly ask you to bring along a student identity card with a valid stamp for the current semester.