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ABA Family Legal Guide
How the Legal System Works
Mediation and Small-Claims Court
Small-Claims Court
May I represent myself?
Yes, you may represent yourself in small-claims court and do not necessarily need a lawyer to accompany you. In fact, there are some states in which a lawyer is not permitted to represent a party in small-claims court.
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