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Operates several advice clinics at a variety of locations and times, makes referrals to volunteer attorneys and provides public information for low-income clients. Attorneys are on staff and can sometimes provide emergency legal services. Fill out an intake on the website.
Operates several advice clinics at a variety of locations and times (including evenings), makes referrals to volunteer attorneys and provides public information for low-income clients.
Has attorneys on staff and can provide limited emergency services depending on the client's legal issue.
Clients are encouraged to start an intake through the website, call or come by for legal assistance and referrals to other organizations.
Current clinic times and locations are available online and appointments are required for some clinics (check website for clinic times and details).
Areas of assistance can include:
- Family Law & Domestic Violence
- Landlord/Tenant
- Foreclosure
- Consumer and Business
- Bankruptcy
- Vacation of Criminal Records
- Reinstatement of Drivers License
- Veteran Assistance
- Wills, Probate, Guardianship and Power of Attorney.
Also serves as a referral partner with the Federal Civil Rights Clinic. Will direct clients to the clinic for intake, appointments, and follow up.
Categories
Self Representation Assistance
Lawyer Referral Services
Will Preparation Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Consumer Law
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Legal Aid
Specialized Information and Referral
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
Paternity Suits
Bankruptcy Assistance
Repossession Agency Complaints
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Adoption Legal Services
Rights Counseling for Undocumented People
Housing Complaints
Divorce Assistance
Collection Complaints
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
HIPAA Complaints
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Voting Rights Protection
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Foster Care Legal Services
Emancipation of Minors
Immigrant Labor Certification Filing Assistance
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Contract Law
Warranty Complaints
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Special Education Advocacy
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Child Advocacy Centers
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Home Sanitation
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Education Discrimination Assistance
Elder Law
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
General Education Advocacy
Will Preparation Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Impounded Vehicle Services
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Organizational Start Up Services
Grandparent Rights
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Native American/Tribal Law
Family Justice Centers
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Consumer Law
Patient Rights Assistance
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
General Legal Aid
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Child Guardianship Assistance
Corporate/Business Law
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Welfare Rights Assistance
Automobile Complaints
Work Permits
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Predatory Lending Assistance
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
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
Corporate/Business Law
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Welfare Rights Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Paternity Suits
Collection Complaints
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Voting Rights Protection
Warranty Complaints
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
HIPAA Complaints
Consumer Law
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Predatory Lending Assistance
Contract Law
Divorce Assistance
General Education Advocacy
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Will Preparation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Emancipation of Minors
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Work Permits
Labor and Employment Law
Bankruptcy Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Automobile Complaints
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Traffic/Parking Ticket Information/Advice
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Home Sanitation
Legal Counseling
Alimony Assistance
Organizational Start Up Services
Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints
Impounded Vehicle Services
Elder Law
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Social Security Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Native American/Tribal Law
State Unemployment Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Patient Rights Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
State Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Housing Complaints
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Provides free 45-minute appointments for advice on civil legal issues. Attorneys at the clinic do not typically provide representation. Serves low-income residents of East, Northeast and Southeast King County (does not serve Seattle residents.)
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
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Warranty Complaints
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Conservatorship Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Corporate/Business Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
Legal Representation
General Legal Aid
Consumer Law
Housing Complaints
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Collection Complaints
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Automobile Complaints
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Labor Arbitration/Mediation
Repossession Agency Complaints
Predatory Lending Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Children's Rights Groups
Eviction Prevention Assistance
General Consumer Complaints
Landlord Associations
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Organizational Start Up Services
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Will Preparation Assistance
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Child Guardianship Assistance
Contract Law
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Legal Counseling
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Voting Rights Protection
General Education Advocacy
HIPAA Complaints
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Education Discrimination Assistance
Impounded Vehicle Services
Elder Law
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Native American/Tribal Law
Provides civil legal advice and/or representation for youth ages 12-24, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)'s Youth Homelessness Program provides free legal services for young people between ages 12-24 who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability. LCYC can help with:
- Landlord/tenant issues
- Emancipation
- Minor Guardianships
- Navigating child welfare
- Immigration
- Quashing warrants
- Legal Financial Obligations (LFOs)
- Orders of protection
- Record sealing
- Public benefits
- Debt (medical/consumer)
- Name changes
- Gender marker changes
- Obtaining identification documents
& more!
Categories
Labor and Employment Law
Education Discrimination Assistance
Name/Personal Information Modification Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Housing Complaints
Bankruptcy Assistance
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Native American/Tribal Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Consumer Law
Child Guardianship Assistance
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Predatory Lending Assistance
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Foster Care Legal Services
General Education Advocacy
Alimony Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Identification Application/Replacement Clinics
Paternity Suits
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
Emancipation of Minors
Home Sanitation
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
General Legal Aid
Collection Complaints
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
Patient Rights Assistance
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Special Education Advocacy
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
State Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
General Education Advocacy
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Organizational Start Up Services
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Automobile Complaints
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Social Security Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Labor and Employment Law
Legal Counseling
Warranty Complaints
Emancipation of Minors
Divorce Assistance
Contract Law
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Repossession Agency Complaints
Consumer Law
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Home Sanitation
Impounded Vehicle Services
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Housing Complaints
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Alimony Assistance
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Predatory Lending Assistance
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
HIPAA Complaints
General Legal Aid
Corporate/Business Law
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Paternity Suits