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Provides civil legal advice and/or representation for youth ages 12-24, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Provides free civil legal services for youth and young adults between ages 12-24 who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
Categories
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Bankruptcy Assistance
Native American/Tribal Law
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Alimony Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
General Legal Aid
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Special Education Advocacy
Welfare Rights Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Divorce Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Child Guardianship Assistance
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Foster Care Legal Services
Emancipation of Minors
Consumer Law
Home Sanitation
Labor and Employment Law
Identification Application/Replacement Clinics
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Housing Complaints
General Education Advocacy
Name/Personal Information Modification Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Paternity Suits
Collection Complaints
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Provides legal consultation for survivors of domestic violence, including child custody/visitation, protection orders, financial protection, etc. Primarily serves residents of South King County.
Provide information and support in regard to criminal and/or civil legal matters.
Advocates are not attorneys and cannot represent in court, however they can help navigate the legal system and provide support and accompaniment through processes such as protection orders, divorce proceedings and parenting plans.
Categories
Paternity Suits
Alimony Assistance
Judicial Advocacy
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Court facilitators help people without an attorney in Superior Court family law cases.
For divorce, child custody and child support matters, the Court Facilitator is available to assist parties without an attorney to process their own paperwork, understand procedures and schedule court hearings. The Facilitator can assists in pro se divorces, child support modifications of parenting plans, contempt orders (visitation, child support, maintenance), temporary orders, and facilitates the process of people without attorneys through the court system (in domestic cases only). The Facilitator is not an attorney, may not give legal advice and may not accompany client to court.
Categories
Divorce Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Alimony Assistance
LGBTQ2S+ Legal Clinic offered by King County Bar Association Neighborhood Legal Clinics through QLAW
Hosts a free monthly legal clinic with a focus on LGBTQ issues; provides information in a variety of areas including family law, debt and bankruptcy, divorce/dissolution, employment discrimination, and transgender legal issues.
Hosts a legal clinic specifically designed to address the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and couples. This clinic is run by QLaw Foundation in partnership with the King County Bar Association.
The clinic is open to everyone regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
At the clinic, an attorney will meet with clients for 30 minutes and provide individualized legal advice and information.
Clinic attorneys will answer questions and provide information in a variety of areas including family law, immigration, debt and bankruptcy, divorce/dissolution, employment discrimination, and transgender legal issues.
Categories
Elder Law
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Foster Care Legal Services
Legal Counseling
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Housing Complaints
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Divorce Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Work Permits
Special Education Advocacy
Adoption Legal Services
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Bankruptcy Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Family Justice Centers
Home Sanitation
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
General Legal Aid
Emancipation of Minors
Paternity Suits
Alimony Assistance
Grandparent Rights
Eviction Prevention Assistance
General Education Advocacy
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Child Advocacy Centers
Native American/Tribal Law
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Debt Consolidation Services
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Provides free 1-hour appointments for advice on family law legal issues. Attorneys at the clinic are typically not able to provide representation. Serves low-income residents of East, Northeast and Southeast King County (does not serve Seattle residents.)
Provides free 1-hour appointments with a family law attorney for advice and consultation on family law legal issues (divorce, legal separation, custody, parenting plans, child support).
Attorneys at the clinic do not provide full representation or represent clients in court.
Categories
Divorce Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Paternity Suits
Alimony Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Emancipation of Minors
Family Justice Centers
Grandparent Rights
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Adoption Legal Services
Provides free Immigration and Family Law legal clinics with a focus on serving the LGBTQ Latinx community.
Assists with citizenship applications. Works with OIRA for DACA program recipients.
Provides free, monthly, 30 minute legal clinics for family law and Immigration legal needs with a focus on serving the LGBTQ Latinx community.
Volunteer attorneys work with clients to identify legal needs, potential legal actions and connect clients to further community legal services.
Assists with Office of Immigrant & Refugee Affairs (OIRA) legal clinics, with a particular focus on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program recipients and their family members.
Helps clients prepare for citizenship by confirming eligibility and providing free naturalization classes and workshops.
Lawyers and legal volunteers assist clients complete their N-400 naturalization petition and reviews them for accuracy.
Categories
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Family Based Visas
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition Filing Assistance
Rights Counseling for Undocumented People
Immigrant Labor Certification Filing Assistance
Self Petitions for Abused Spouses
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Divorce Assistance
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Alimony Assistance
Adoption Legal Services
Paternity Suits
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Emancipation of Minors
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Provides information on court processes.
The Courthouse Facilitator program at Snohomish County Superior Court Clerk’s Office provides assistance to Family Law and Adult Guardianship clients who are not represented by attorneys.
Categories
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Alimony Assistance
Operates legal clinics across King County where free 30-minute legal consultations are available for individuals who are not already represented by an attorney.
Operates legal clinics providing free 30 minute consultations with an attorney at multiple locations across King County. As of 9/2024, most clinics are telephonic, but there may be limited in-person availability in Seattle and Kent. Details will be provided to clients during intake screening.
Clinic attorneys can:
- Determine whether the client has a legal problem
- Suggest possible options
- Help answer papers, summons and requests
- Provide appropriate referrals
Neighborhood Legal Clinic attorneys may not have expertise in all areas of the law, but they will make every attempt to answer questions accurately.
Attorneys CANNOT give advice on criminal legal issues or provide representation on any legal matters.
Categories
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Predatory Lending Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Housing Complaints
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Contract Law
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Welfare Rights Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Consumer Law
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Organizational Start Up Services
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
State Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Impounded Vehicle Services
Legal Counseling
HIPAA Complaints
Emancipation of Minors
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Alimony Assistance
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
General Education Advocacy
Social Security Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Automobile Complaints
General Legal Aid
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Warranty Complaints
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Home Sanitation
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Repossession Agency Complaints
Patient Rights Assistance
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Divorce Assistance
Paternity Suits
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Corporate/Business Law
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Provides bilingual legal information and advice for a broad range of legal issues.
Provides legal information and advice for the following issues depending on attorney availability:
- Auto accidents
- Birth injuries
- Consumer law
- Criminal defense
- Family law
- Finance
- Immigration
- Landlord-tenant law
- Medical negligence
- Personal injury
- Property law
- Worker's rights/wage claims
Categories
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Warranty Complaints
Adoption Legal Services
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Emancipation of Minors
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Contract Law
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Labor and Employment Law
General Legal Aid
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Consumer Law
Housing Complaints
Alimony Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Paternity Suits
Operates a legal clinic where a free 30-minute legal consultation is available for individuals with cases in King County who are not already represented by an attorney. Focus is on serving African American clients but clinic is open to all.
Operates a legal clinic providing a free 30-minute consultation with an attorney (60 minutes if an interpreter or other accommodation is needed)
Clinic is open to all, but particular focus is on providing culturally-informed legal services in a safe and welcoming environment to individuals who identify as African American or Black. This clinic is staffed primarily by attorneys of color.
Clinic attorneys can:
- Determine whether the client has a legal problem
- Suggest possible options
- Help answer papers, summons and requests
- Provide appropriate referrals
Neighborhood Legal Clinic attorneys may not have expertise in all areas of the law, but they will make every attempt to answer questions accurately.
Attorneys CANNOT give advice on criminal legal issues or provide representation on any legal matters.
Categories
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Voting Rights Protection
Predatory Lending Assistance
Elder Law
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Patient Rights Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Consumer Law
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Bankruptcy Assistance
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Collection Complaints
Labor and Employment Law
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Home Sanitation
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Emancipation of Minors
Warranty Complaints
Legal Counseling
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
State Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Paternity Suits
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Automobile Complaints
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
HIPAA Complaints
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Alimony Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Organizational Start Up Services
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Work Permits
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Housing Complaints
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
General Legal Aid
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Traffic/Parking Ticket Information/Advice
Education Discrimination Assistance
General Education Advocacy
Native American/Tribal Law
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Corporate/Business Law
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Will Preparation Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
State Unemployment Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Contract Law
Social Security Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Impounded Vehicle Services
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Provides legal representation in cases that may establish positive legal precedents concerning the civil liberties of LGBT individuals and people with HIV/AIDS.
Offers legal representation in cases with a likelihood of success in establishing positive legal precedents that will affect lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people (LGBT) and people with HIV or AIDS.
Pursues litigation in all areas of the law that affect LGBT individuals and people with HIV/AIDS, including:
- Marriage & Family
- Workplace equality and employment discrimination
- Immigration
- Health Care, including discrimination and breach of confidentiality
- Fair Courts
- Government and police misconduct
Provides targeted advocacy and outreach for:
- Teens & Young Adults
- Transgender individuals
- Seniors
- Those with HIV or AIDS
- Latinos
- Those experiencing discrimination rooted in intersecting identities such as race or class
Offers resources, publications and information about related issues when unable to provide representation and to support self-advocacy.
Categories
Education Discrimination Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Alimony Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Legal Representation
Assists pro se litigants regarding legal domestic matters.
Assists pro se litigants regarding legal domestic matters. Will explain how the court works; provide dissolution, child support modification, and parenting plan/custody modification forms packets; provide guidance in filling out forms; check completed paperwork; help schedule court hearings; and assist clients in obtaining an interpreter or other special services needed for court.
Categories
Alimony Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Self Representation Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance