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