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General Legal Clinics offered at Eastside Legal Assistance Program

Provides free 45-minute to 1-hour appointments with an attorney for advice on civil legal issues such as: Federal and state benefits (social security, veteran's, Medicare and Medicaid), employment, contracts, debt/consumer/finance, landlord/tenant. Appointments are required. Clinics are currently telephonic. Attorneys at the clinic are not able to provide representation.

Categories

Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesConsumer Fraud ReportingPost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsRepossession Agency ComplaintsSpecial Education AdvocacyMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingEstate Entitlement AssistanceLegal CounselingEducation Discrimination AssistanceTaxpayer Advocate ServicesConservatorship AssistanceAdult Guardianship AssistanceLandlord AssociationsWarranty ComplaintsOrganizational Start Up ServicesDurable Power of Attorney for Asset ManagementConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceDurable Power of Attorney for Health CareDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesGeneral Education AdvocacyCollection ComplaintsGeneral Legal AidWill Preparation AssistanceEmployment Discrimination AssistanceDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistancePatient Rights AssistanceContract LawNative American/Tribal LawHousing Discrimination AssistanceHousing ComplaintsHIPAA ComplaintsAutomobile ComplaintsCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsCorporate/Business LawEviction Prevention Legal AssistanceLabor and Employment LawWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceLandlord Rights Information/CounselingElder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining OrdersUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceConsumer LawLegal RepresentationPredatory Lending AssistanceGeneral Consumer ComplaintsImpounded Vehicle ServicesChild Guardianship AssistanceWelfare Rights AssistanceLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionElder LawLabor Arbitration/MediationChildren's Rights GroupsHuman Trafficking Legal AssistanceCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceVoting Rights ProtectionIntellectual Property Law Training/General Information

Physical Address

Hours

ELAP Intake Line: M-TH, 10am-4:00pm.

Application process

Call 2-1-1 for screening. Callers may also call ELAP directly; NO drop-ins are accepted. For Spanish only, call 425-620-2778. An interpreter service is available by phone for clinic appointments.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

People living in East, Northeast and Southeast King County whose income is at or below 400% of the Federal Poverty Level and are not represented by a lawyer.  

Languages

Interpreter services

Service area

King, WA

Agency info

Eastside Legal Assistance Program

Provides free legal assistance and information to low-income people living in East, Northeast and Southeast King County and to low-income domestic violence survivors living throughout King County. Provides specialized legal services for domestic violence survivors, and offers legal clinics covering adult guardianship, DV/family law, elder law, immigration, and general law. Wills Clinic operates quarterly.