Washington Legal Aid Offices

Free legal advice or legal representation for people who cannot afford it.

Legal Aid is for people who may not be able to afford an attorney. In order to qualify for legal aid at these non profit organizations listed below, you will need to contact them directly.

We provide the details of these offices to save you time in your search for legal aid. Our details include names, addresses, frequently asked questions, qualifications, etc where we can find them.

Legal aid services can include the following legal services for situations involving: Domestic violence, family law, housing rental evictions or home foreclosures, public assistance such as medicaid, food stamps, SSI Disability, SSDI benefits, public housing evictions, disability beneifts, etc.

How To Qualfy For Legal Aid In Washington:

To qualify for legal aid, you must typically meet two requirements:

1. Income requirements: Most legal aid organizations have income limits. You must earn below a certain amount of money to be eligible for services. The income limit varies from state to state and from organization to organization, but it is typically around 125% of the federal poverty level.
2. Type of case: Legal aid organizations typically only handle certain types of cases. These cases may include family law issues (such as divorce and child custody), housing issues, and public benefits issues.

In addition to these two general requirements, some legal aid organizations also have additional eligibility requirements. For example, some organizations only serve certain groups of people, such as seniors, veterans, or people with disabilities.

To find out if you qualify for legal aid, you can contact a legal aid organization in your area. You can find a list of legal aid organizations on the Legal Services Corporation website: https://www.lsc.gov/find-legal-aid.

Once you have contacted a legal aid organization, they will assess your eligibility and let you know if you qualify for services. If you do qualify, they will assign you to an attorney who can help you with your case.

Washington Cities

Latest listings in Washington:



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    North Mississippi Rural Legal Services - Greenville Email Website Learn more 1024 Washington Ave.
    Greenville, WA - 38701
    (662) 335-8203
    NMRLS provides attorney representation and advocacy to ensure equal access to Justice for the most vulnerable members of our society. NMRLS provides FREE, CIVIL legal services and representation to the poor, the elderly, and the disabled who may need help with family issues such as custody, adoptio...See Full Details
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    Northwest Justice Project - Omak Satellite Office Email Website Learn more 28 N Main St
    Omak, WA - 98841
    (509) 422-2345
    NJPs mission is to secure justice through high quality legal advocacy that promotes the long-term well-being of low-income individuals, families, and communities. As a dynamic statewide law firm, we pursue our mission through legal advice and representation, community partnerships, and education to...See Full Details
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    Thurston County Volunteer Legal Services Email Website Learn more PO Box 405
    Olympia, WA - 98507
    (360) 705-8194
    Thurston County Volunteer Legal Services (TCVLS) promotes access to justice through the coordinated efforts of trained volunteers and community partners.  TCVLS strives to enable low-income clients to resolve their civil legal problems by providing legal advice, information, and direct represe...See Full Details
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    Northwest Justice Project - Bremerton Satellite Office Email Website Learn more 216 6th Street
    Bremerton, WA - 98337
    (360) 377-6378
    NJPs mission is to secure justice through high quality legal advocacy that promotes the long-term well-being of low-income individuals, families, and communities. As a dynamic statewide law firm, we pursue our mission through legal advice and representation, community partnerships, and education to...See Full Details
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    North Mississippi Rural Legal Services - West Point Email Website Learn more 313 Highway 45 Alternate South
    West Point, WA - 39773
    (662) 494-6122
    NMRLS provides attorney representation and advocacy to ensure equal access to Justice for the most vulnerable members of our society. NMRLS provides FREE, CIVIL legal services and representation to the poor, the elderly, and the disabled who may need help with family issues such as custody, adoptio...See Full Details
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    Blue Mountain Action Council Volunteer Lawyer Program Email Website Learn more 1520 Kelly Place
    Walla Walla, WA - 99362
    (509) 529-4980
    We refer civil cases to local attorneys who provide the following legal services to low-income families. There is a nominal, income-based fee for our services. We do referrals for civil cases only. We do not do criminal cases or assisting clients in suing parties. Legal clinics are available for: ...See Full Details
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    Northwest Justice Project - Pasco Office Email Website Learn more 1310 N. 5th Avenue
    Pasco, WA - 99301
    (509) 547-2760
    NJPs mission is to secure justice through high quality legal advocacy that promotes the long-term well-being of low-income individuals, families, and communities. As a dynamic statewide law firm, we pursue our mission through legal advice and representation, community partnerships, and education to...See Full Details
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    Northwest Justice Project - Longview Office Email Website Learn more 1338 Commerce Avenue
    Longview, WA - 98632
    (360) 425-1537
    NJPs mission is to secure justice through high quality legal advocacy that promotes the long-term well-being of low-income individuals, families, and communities. As a dynamic statewide law firm, we pursue our mission through legal advice and representation, community partnerships, and education to...See Full Details
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    Clallam-Jefferson County Pro Bono Lawyers Email Website Learn more 228 West 1st Street
    Port Angeles, WA - 98362
    (360) 504-2422
    Clallam-Jefferson County Pro Bono Lawyers provides legal assistance to low income residents of Clallam and Jefferson County. Our mission is to help provide equal access to justice to those who are unable to afford legal counsel. We are able to pursue our mission through the generous support of...See Full Details
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    Cowlitz-Wahkiakum Legal Aid Email Website Learn more 1338 Commerce Avenue
    Longview, WA - 98632
    (360) 425-2579
    Cowlitz-Wahkiakum Legal Aid (CWLA) is located in Longview, Washington and we serve low-income residents in Cowlitz and Wahkiakum Counties. We provide general legal information, free civil legal services, as legal clinics and workshops on basic family law forms. We also partner our clients with loca...See Full Details

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Important Information

Legal Aid Funding
Legal aid professionals and organizations oftentimes receive government funding for taking on cases with those who cannot afford attorneys. For the most part, funding is limited so legal aid entities can only take on a limited amount of cases. Qualifications are often rigid.

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