Legal

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A TESSA Legal Advocate can support you at the following locations and times:

435 Gold Pass Heights | Colorado Springs, CO 80906

Friday | 7:30AM – 12:00PM

Monday – Thursday | 7:30AM – 4:30PM

105 East Vermijo Avenue | Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Monday – Friday | 8:00AM – 10 AM


Douglas County

4000 Justice Way, 2nd Floor, Suite 3587 | Castle Rock, CO 80109

Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 11 AM

Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri | 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM


TESSA clients wanting to explore their options, including these legal programs, should visit TESSA’s main office and meet with a confidential advocate or call our 24/7 confidential Safeline at (719) 633-3819.

Legal Help for Crime Victims in El Paso County

Rocky Mountain Victim Law Center

(303) 295-2001 ‍ ‍https://www.rmvictimlaw.org/

Pikes Peak Pro Bono & Justice Center

(719) 473-6212 ‍ ‍https://www.justicecentercos.org/

All services are 100% confidential and at no cost to clients.

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Protection Orders

Filing Paperwork

File your documents with the court.  The case can be filed with the court in any county where the incident(s) occurred, or in any county where one of the parties resides, or in any county where one of the parties is employed

TESSA assists with Protection Order requests when a threat or act of violence has occurred between adults who are or were  in an intimate relationship and/or when there has been nonconsensual sexual contact

Project LIFT

Project LIFT helps victims of Domestic/Intimate Partner Violence, Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking obtain free legal representation at their Permanent Protection Order Hearing.
Once your temporary protection order is granted, please leave a message at (719) 633-3819 to see if you are eligible for Project LIFT.

Family Law

TESSA provide legal support services for clients seeking help with Divorce and Custody Proceedings.