Legal Resources
Arizona
- Arizona Legal Center
- Website: www.azlegalcenter.org
- Description: Offers free consultations for legal issues including family law, estate planning, and landlord-tenant disputes.
- Community Legal Services
- Website: www.clsaz.org
- Description: Provides free civil legal assistance to low-income individuals in Arizona, including family law, housing, and consumer law issues.
Arkansas
- Legal Aid of Arkansas
- Website: www.arlegalservices.org
- Description: Offers free legal help to low-income individuals in Arkansas for various issues like housing, employment, and family law.
- Arkansas Pro Bono Partnership
- Website: www.arkansasprobono.org
- Description: Provides pro bono legal services to eligible individuals and nonprofit organizations across the state.
California
- Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA)
- Website: www.lafla.org
- Description: Provides free legal services in Southern California for people facing economic hardships, including housing and family law issues.
- California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. (CRLA)
- Website: www.crla.org
- Description: Provides legal services for low-income people in rural California, focusing on farmworkers, housing, and labor rights.
Florida
- Florida Rural Legal Services (FRLS)
- Website: www.frls.org
- Description: Provides free legal help to low-income individuals in Florida, including assistance with family law, housing, and immigration issues.
- Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc.
- Website: www.lsgmi.org
- Description: Offers legal services to the poor in Miami-Dade and Monroe counties for issues such as housing, family law, and government benefits.
Georgia
- Georgia Legal Services Program
- Website: www.glsp.org
- Description: Provides free legal help to low-income individuals in Georgia for civil cases, including family law, housing, and consumer issues.
- Atlanta Legal Aid Society
- Website: www.atlantalegalaid.org
- Description: Provides free legal assistance in civil cases, particularly for low-income residents in Atlanta and surrounding areas.
Illinois
- Legal Aid Chicago
- Website: www.legalaidchicago.org
- Description: Provides free civil legal assistance to low-income individuals in Chicago, including housing, family law, and consumer issues.
- Illinois Legal Aid Online
- Website: www.illinoislegalaid.org
- Description: Offers free legal resources, including self-help guides and access to pro bono lawyers, for Illinois residents.
Louisiana
- Louisiana State Bar Association's Lawyer Referral Service
- Website: www.lsba.org
- Description: Helps connect individuals with pro bono or low-cost attorneys across Louisiana.
- Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (SLLS)
- Website: www.slls.org
- Description: Provides free civil legal services to low-income individuals in Louisiana, with a focus on housing, family law, and public benefits.
Michigan
-
Michigan Legal Services
Website: www.michiganlegalservices.org
Provides free legal assistance to low-income individuals and families in Michigan, focusing on housing, public benefits, and consumer protection. -
Legal Aid of Western Michigan
Website: www.lawestmi.org
Offers free civil legal help to low-income residents in 17 counties across western Michigan. -
Michigan State Bar Pro Bono Program
Website: www.michbar.org/probono
Connects eligible individuals with volunteer attorneys for free legal representation in a variety of civil matters. -
Michigan Advocacy Program
Website: www.mplp.org
Provides advocacy and legal assistance to low-income individuals, with a focus on systemic legal issues. -
Legal Services of Eastern Michigan
Website: www.lsem-mi.org
Offers legal aid to low-income residents in civil cases, including housing, family law, and public benefits. -
Detroit Legal Services Clinic
Website: www.detroitlegalaid.org
Provides free legal advice and representation to Detroit residents on a range of issues, including landlord-tenant disputes and expungements. -
Michigan Indian Legal Services
Website: www.mils.org
Specializes in legal services for Native American communities, including issues related to tribal law, housing, and family matters. -
University of Michigan Law School Clinics
Website: www.law.umich.edu/clinical
Offers free legal services to low-income individuals through law school clinics, covering areas such as civil rights, domestic violence, and criminal defense. -
Michigan Legal Help
Website: www.michiganlegalhelp.org
Provides self-help tools and resources for Michigan residents navigating common legal issues without an attorney. -
Neighborhood Legal Services Michigan
Website: www.nlsmichigan.org
Delivers free legal services to low-income individuals in Detroit and surrounding areas, with a focus on housing, family law, and elder law.
Mississippi
- Mississippi Center for Justice
- Website: www.mscenterforjustice.org
- Description: Offers free legal services for low-income Mississippians in areas like civil rights, housing, and healthcare access.
- Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project (MVLP)
- Website: www.mvlegal.org
- Description: Provides free civil legal assistance to low-income residents of Mississippi through a volunteer network of attorneys.
Nevada
- Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada
- Website: www.lacsn.org
- Description: Provides free legal services to low-income residents of Southern Nevada, including family law, housing, and consumer issues.
- Nevada Legal Services
- Website: www.nlslaw.net
- Description: Provides free civil legal assistance to low-income individuals throughout Nevada, including housing, family law, and public benefits.
New Mexico
- New Mexico Legal Aid
- Website: www.nmlegalaid.org
- Description: Provides free legal assistance for low-income residents of New Mexico in areas like housing, family law, and employment issues.
- New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty
- Website: www.nmpovertylaw.org
- Description: Offers free legal advocacy and services for New Mexico's low-income population on issues like health, housing, and income support.
North Carolina
- Legal Aid of North Carolina
- Website: www.legalaidnc.org
- Description: Provides free civil legal services to low-income individuals across North Carolina, including housing, family law, and healthcare access.
- North Carolina Pro Bono Resource Center
- Website: www.ncprobono.org
- Description: Helps connect individuals with pro bono lawyers and offers legal resources for those unable to afford representation.
Texas
- Texas Legal Services Center
- Website: www.tlsc.org
- Description: Provides free legal assistance to Texans in need, including family law, housing, and consumer issues.
- Lone Star Legal Aid
- Website: www.lonestarlegal.org
- Description: Offers free legal services to low-income Texans, particularly in civil law matters like family law, housing, and employment disputes.
West Virginia
- West Virginia Legal Aid
- Website: www.lawv.net
- Description: Provides free legal assistance to eligible individuals in West Virginia for issues such as housing, family law, and government benefits.
- West Virginia Pro Bono Program
- Website: www.wvprobono.org
- Description: Offers legal assistance to low-income individuals in West Virginia, connecting them with volunteer attorneys for various civil legal matters.