The third annual Community Law Day took place on Saturday.

The Erie County Bar Association has partnered with several local organizations to educate the public about the law and resources available in the area.

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The event was held at the Erie Arts and Technology Center from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Visitors were able to speak with attorneys from various legal fields, such as family law, elder law, and landlord-tenant law.

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There were also several presentations on various legal topics. One attorney said he wants the community to feel comfortable seeking legal advice.

“We just want to be connectors, we want the community to know we’re here to support them and if they’re having trouble and don’t know how to navigate, they’re more than welcome to contact the bar. association,” said Alexandria Iwanekno, an organizer.

The event also featured tricks to encourage kids to get involved.

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