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Provides legal assistance with family law, will preparation, SSI, guardianship, power of attorney, protection orders, and credit issues.
Provides free legal assistance for low-income individuals who would otherwise be denied access to the legal system because of the inability to pay. Potential clients are screened to determine income and case eligibility. Referrals are made to local attorneys who volunteer their time.
Provides legal assistance with the following: Family Law (includes family law class to anyone who is seeking help in having their family law court documents reviewed), Debtor-Creditor, Bankruptcy, Social Security/ Disability, Wills/Power of Attorneys, Guardianship, Landlord/Tenant, Child Support, Immigration, and Protection Order.
* Does not assist with: Criminal matters (of any kind including traffic infractions), Termination of Parental Rights, or Adoptions.
Categories
Living Wills
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Emancipation of Minors
Crime Victim/Witness Related No Contact Orders
Paternity Suits
General Legal Aid
Divorce Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Legal Counseling
Welfare Rights Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
The website provides legal information and a guide to legal help. Addresses civil legal problems only including family law, debt and consumer issues, aging/elder law, government benefits, housing, domestic violence, health, employment, immigration, and more.
The website provides legal information and a guide to legal help. Addresses civil legal problems only including family law, debt and consumer issues, aging/elder law, government benefits, housing, domestic violence, health, employment, immigration, and more.
Categories
Comprehensive Family Law Services
General Legal Aid
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Elder Law
Qualified individuals will receive legal help from volunteer attorneys regarding civil legal matters.
Qualified individuals will receive a legal consultation with an attorney regarding civil legal matters. Volunteer and contracted attorneys may provide legal advice, direction, paperwork review, and assistance in completing legal documents.
Assists with the following legal matters:
- Walk-In Clinic every Tuesday, 2-4pm
- Family law
- Employment
- Wills and estates
- Consumer and bankruptcy
- Housing: helps with eviction and landlord/tenant information
Categories
Will Preparation Assistance
Bankruptcy Assistance
Consumer Law
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Divorce Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Labor and Employment Law
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
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
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Labor and Employment Law
Divorce Assistance
Adoption Legal Services
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Warranty Complaints
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Consumer Law
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Emancipation of Minors
General Legal Aid
Housing Complaints
Paternity Suits
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Contract Law
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Alimony Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
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
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Housing Complaints
Impounded Vehicle Services
HIPAA Complaints
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Organizational Start Up Services
Special Education Advocacy
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Alimony Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Repossession Agency Complaints
Home Sanitation
Paternity Suits
Corporate/Business Law
Automobile Complaints
Warranty Complaints
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Social Security Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Taxpayer Advocate Services
Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints
Emancipation of Minors
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Legal Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
General Legal Aid
Predatory Lending Assistance
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
General Education Advocacy
Divorce Assistance
State Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Contract Law
Consumer Law
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Welfare Rights Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Provides general legal aid. Assistance types may include criminal record expungement, eviction prevention, family law, tribal law, protection orders, guardianship, wills, and tenancy issues.
Provides general legal aid. Assistance types may include criminal record expungement, eviction prevention, family law, tribal law, protection orders, guardianship, wills, and tenancy issues. Issues must have occurred within the stated service area.
Categories
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Native American/Tribal Law
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Bankruptcy Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Child Guardianship Assistance
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Offers free and confidential information, direct assistance and advocacy to individuals and families who speak Russian or Chinese languages and have limited English language skills.
Offers free and confidential information, direct assistance and advocacy to individuals and families who speak Russian or Chinese languages and have limited English language skills. Helps people to navigate systems, find resources, learn about programs and connect to their community. Services include, but are not limited to the following:
- Help with basic needs such as health care, food stamp, housing, financial security benefits, transportation, etc.
- Sign up ESL and assistance in naturalization application
- Assistance with children’s school issues
- Signing up for social and recreational activities
- Child care resources and school system
– Informational and educational workshops
All services provided are confidential.
Categories
Immigrant Accompaniment Programs
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Housing Search Assistance
Immigrant Resettlement Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Child Care Provider Referrals
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Refugee Resettlement Services
General Education Advocacy
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Immigrant Mutual Assistance Associations
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
Naturalization Support/Legal Services
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Labor and Employment Law
Asylum Application Filing Assistance
Deferred Action on Alien Removal
Will Preparation Assistance
Corporate/Business Law
Collection Complaints
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
General Legal Aid
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Organizational Start Up Services
Contract Law
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Work Permits
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Predatory Lending Assistance
Voting Rights Protection
Immigrant Labor Certification Filing Assistance
Family Justice Centers
Comprehensive Immigration/Naturalization Services
Elder Law
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Rights Counseling for Undocumented People
Paternity Suits
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Housing Complaints
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
General Education Advocacy
Patient Rights Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Foster Care Legal Services
Impounded Vehicle Services
Automobile Complaints
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Native American/Tribal Law
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Divorce Assistance
Bankruptcy Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Child Advocacy Centers
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Human Trafficking Legal Assistance
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Home Sanitation
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Estate Entitlement Assistance
Consumer Law
Special Education Advocacy
Adoption Legal Services
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders
Alien Travel/Reentry Document Filing Assistance
Emancipation of Minors
Intellectual Property Law Training/General Information
Grandparent Rights
Warranty Complaints
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
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Consumer Law
Paternity Suits
Identification Application/Replacement Clinics
Alimony Assistance
Adult Guardianship Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
Child Guardianship Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Patient Rights Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Special Education Advocacy
General Legal Aid
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Name/Personal Information Modification Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
General Education Advocacy
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Labor and Employment Law
Collection Complaints
Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Home Sanitation
Bankruptcy Assistance
Housing Complaints
Emancipation of Minors
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights
Native American/Tribal Law
Divorce Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Foster Care Legal Services
Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
