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Provides free 1-hour appointments for advice on family law legal issues involving domestic violence. Attorneys at the clinic are not able to provide representation. Serves low-income residents in East, Northeast and Southeast King County.
ELAP provides free 1-hour appointments with a family law attorney for advice and consultation on family law legal issues involving domestic violence.
Attorney volunteers are not able to provide full representation or represent clients in court.
Categories
Judicial Advocacy
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Grandparent Rights
Family Justice Centers
Divorce Assistance
Paternity Suits
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Adoption Legal Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Emancipation of Minors
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
Home Sanitation
Housing Complaints
Paternity Suits
General Legal Aid
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Emancipation of Minors
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Legal Counseling
Bankruptcy Assistance
Family Justice Centers
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Child Advocacy Centers
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Debt Consolidation Services
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Patient Rights Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Work Permits
Grandparent Rights
Foster Care Legal Services
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Alimony Assistance
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Native American/Tribal Law
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Adoption Legal Services
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Elder Law
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
General Education Advocacy
Provides services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Able to provide assistance through the partnership of community advocacy, law enforcement, prosecution, civil legal services and protection orders.
Co-located and collaborative domestic violence services provided through onsite partnerships between Family Support Center of South Sound, Thurston County Clerk's Office, Thurston County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, the Thurston County Sheriff's Office, and multiple other partner organizations.
Community based advocates provide services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking and human trafficking.
Clients have access to an array of services, including:
- Safety Planning
- Basic need items
- Crisis Support
- Shelter & housing search and placement
- Support in filing of police reports if requested
- Explanation and assistance filing civil protection orders, as well as court accompaniment
- Culturally competent services in a multitude of languages
- Connection to resources for outside needs
- Other services based on clients’ needs.
Categories
Family Justice Centers
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Offers a wide array of social services and government assistance to victims of domestic violence. Services include civil and criminal legal advocacy, electronic protection order filing, safety planning, and other services.
Providing crisis intervention services in a welcoming environment. Survivors meet with a trained advocate to develop safety plans, receive domestic violence education and identify options to connect to other services at the CJFJC and in the community. Also serving friends and family members of victims, this program provides domestic violence education and tools to support and increase their loved ones’ ability to effectively safety plan and access continued services and care.
Support available includes:
- one-on-one advocacy (safety planning, DV education and ongoing one-on-one support),
- assistance with filing protection orders
- address Confidentiality Program
- access to civil legal referrals
- support groups
- access to DSHS and Department of Child Support
- emergency housing information (no direct shelter)
- referrals for immigration support
- access to criminal justice services
Categories
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Family Justice Centers
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
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.
Attorneys at the clinic do not provide full representation or represent clients in court.
Categories
Paternity Suits
Divorce Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Adoption Legal Services
Alimony Assistance
Grandparent Rights
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Family Justice Centers
Emancipation of Minors
Attorneys work with interpreters to give consultation and legal advice on family law, immigration law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law, and other areas. Call for an appointment. Focuses on serving limited English-speaking Asians.
Chinese Information and Service Center, Asian Bar Association of Washington, and Asian Counseling and Referral Service partner with the King County Bar Association to provide a free legal clinic.
Pro bono attorneys work with staff and volunteer interpreters to give consultation and legal advice around family law, immigration law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law, and other areas. As of 9/2024, most consults are virtual but in-person appointments may be available if needed (more information provided to clients during intake phone call). Call (206) 957-8544 for an appointment. Appointments are typically Tuesdays, 5:30-7:30 PM.
International District Legal Clinic
Chinese Information and Services Center
611 S Lane St.
Seattle, WA 98144
Categories
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Emancipation of Minors
Predatory Lending Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Corporate/Business Law
Bankruptcy Assistance
General Education Advocacy
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Native American/Tribal Law
General Legal Aid
Housing Complaints
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Home Sanitation
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Organizational Start Up Services
Paternity Suits
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Divorce Assistance
Warranty Complaints
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Will Preparation Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Voting Rights Protection
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Impounded Vehicle Services
Rights Counseling for Undocumented People
Automobile Complaints
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Foster Care Legal Services
Collection Complaints
Work Permits
Consumer Law
Special Education Advocacy
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Child Advocacy Centers
Education Discrimination Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Immigrant Labor Certification Filing Assistance
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Contract Law
Adoption Legal Services
Grandparent Rights
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Family Justice Centers
Elder Law
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Labor and Employment Law
Attorneys work with interpreters to give consultation and legal advice on family law, immigration law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law and other areas. Call for an appointment. Focuses on serving limited English-speaking Koreans.
Operates legal clinics providing free 30 minute consultations with an attorney.
Focus is on Korean and Korean-speaking clients.
Clinic attorneys can:
- Â Determine whether the client has a legal problem
- Â Suggest possible options
- Â Help answer papers, summons and requests
- Â Provide appropriate referrals Â
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
Paternity Suits
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Welfare Rights Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Organizational Start Up Services
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Bankruptcy Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Voting Rights Protection
Divorce Assistance
General Legal Aid
Child Advocacy Centers
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Grandparent Rights
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Housing Complaints
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Home Sanitation
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
HIPAA Complaints
Work Permits
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Will Preparation Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Native American/Tribal Law
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Rights Counseling for Undocumented People
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Child Guardianship Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Family Justice Centers
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Adoption Legal Services
Consumer Law
Warranty Complaints
Labor and Employment Law
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Corporate/Business Law
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Collection Complaints
Emancipation of Minors
General Education Advocacy
Elder Law
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Repossession Agency Complaints
Immigrant Labor Certification Filing Assistance
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Impounded Vehicle Services
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Foster Care Legal Services
Contract Law
Automobile Complaints
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services