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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
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Family Justice Centers
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
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
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Voting Rights Protection
Corporate/Business Law
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Consumer Law
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Divorce Assistance
Grandparent Rights
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Home Sanitation
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Warranty Complaints
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Family Justice Centers
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Child Advocacy Centers
Automobile Complaints
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Labor and Employment Law
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
General Education Advocacy
Collection Complaints
Elder Law
Foster Care Legal Services
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
General Legal Aid
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Native American/Tribal Law
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Emancipation of Minors
Adoption Legal Services
Housing Complaints
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Bankruptcy Assistance
Immigrant Labor Certification Filing Assistance
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Impounded Vehicle Services
Will Preparation Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Rights Counseling for Undocumented People
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Paternity Suits
Contract Law
Education Discrimination Assistance
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Organizational Start Up Services
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Work Permits
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
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Grandparent Rights
Adoption Legal Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Judicial Advocacy
Emancipation of Minors
Paternity Suits
Family Justice Centers
Divorce Assistance
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:
- 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
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Patient Rights Assistance
Elder Law
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Home Sanitation
Immigrant Labor Certification Filing Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
HIPAA Complaints
Will Preparation Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Consumer Law
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Adoption Legal Services
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Automobile Complaints
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Voting Rights Protection
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Bankruptcy Assistance
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Housing Complaints
Rights Counseling for Undocumented People
Collection Complaints
Welfare Rights Assistance
General Education Advocacy
Paternity Suits
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Foster Care Legal Services
Repossession Agency Complaints
General Legal Aid
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Contract Law
Work Permits
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Native American/Tribal Law
Child Advocacy Centers
Divorce Assistance
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Organizational Start Up Services
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Family Justice Centers
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Child Guardianship Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Warranty Complaints
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Corporate/Business Law
Grandparent Rights
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Impounded Vehicle Services
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Emancipation of Minors
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
Family Justice Centers
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Support Groups
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
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Emancipation of Minors
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Grandparent Rights
Adoption Legal Services
Alimony Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Family Justice Centers
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
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Emancipation of Minors
Bankruptcy Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Paternity Suits
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Child Advocacy Centers
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Native American/Tribal Law
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Housing Complaints
Home Sanitation
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Debt Consolidation Services
Divorce Assistance
Foster Care Legal Services
Patient Rights Assistance
General Education Advocacy
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Special Education Advocacy
Family Justice Centers
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Legal Counseling
Alimony Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Elder Law
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Adoption Legal Services
Grandparent Rights
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Work Permits
General Legal Aid